Job DescriptionYour Opportunity
Why Join Us?- Meaningful Work: Contribute to major projects that protect communities, support sustainable development, and are critical to improving resiliency as we adapt our new and existing infrastructure in response to a changing climate.
- People-Focused Culture: Be part of a close-knit, diverse team where your voice is heard and your growth is supported.
- Small-Company Feel, Big-Company Resources: Experience the agility and camaraderie of a small business, backed by the resources and opportunities of a global leader.
- Innovative Environment: Leverage cutting-edge tools (UAVs, AI-integrated solutions) and contribute to Stantec's Innovation Office and Digital Center of Excellence.
- Career Advancement: Navigate your professional journey with Stantec's Career Advancement Wheel, offering structured pathways for technical growth, leadership, and cross-disciplinary exploration.
- Technical Leadership: Apply your expertise to collaborate with and work alongside industry leaders and mentor junior staff though complex analyses and developing high-quality deliverables.
- Flexibility: Enjoy Hybrid and remote work options, flexible benefits, and vacation policies that align with your experience.
Your Key Responsibilities
What You'll Do:Our geotechnical practitioners work collaboratively to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and communities on unique projects Nationally and Globally. As an intermediate geotechnical engineer, you will have the opportunity to:
- Support the design, analysis, and construction of all types of infrastructure, dams, and mining projects across Canada.
- Carry out complex numerical analysis using state of the practice software (FLAC 2D/3D, PLAXIS 2D/3D, etc.)
- Work with geotechnical-focused and multidisciplinary project teams, commensurate with your experience and capabilities.
- Mentor colleagues across a breadth of experience fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry partners.
- Contribute to business development, proposal preparation, and market expansion initiatives.
- Drive innovation by leading or contributing to digitization initiatives, advanced numerical modeling, market research, and the development of emerging technologies, with a focus on climate change adaptation, risk, and liability reduction.
QualificationsEducation and ExperienceWhat We're Looking For:- Master's degree in Geological, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering (PhD an asset).
- 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experienced in numerical modelling, focused on geotechnical engineering solutions
- Knowledge of relevant British Columbia and Canadian codes, guidelines and standards.
- Experience with standard geotechnical software solutions (GeoStudio™, LeapFrog, Rocscience).
- Experience with advanced geotechnical software solutions (FLAC/Plaxis).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team.
- Proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills.
- Passion for making a positive impact through engineering.
- Effective communication skills, including report writing and client engagement.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, continuous improvement and mentorship of developing engineers.
- Commitment to technical excellence and mentorship. Active participation in professional associations and technical communities is an asset.
Are you a motivated individual who does not meet all the desired criteria? We still encourage you to apply. We value diverse experiences and perspectives.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
