Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a great team. When we say we're full-service, we mean it. You'll find us in the office, on site, and in the lab. We work in and outdoors, above and below ground, over and under water, on projects large and small. From field exploration and lab testing to designing and managing the construction of complex geotechnical structures, our team does rock-solid work.

Join our team and discover the opportunities that await.

​​Your opportunity:​ 

• Innovative Environment: Contribute to forward-thinking projects using tools like UAVs and AI-integrated solutions, with opportunities to collaborate with Stantec's Innovation Office and Digital Center of Excellence.
• Client Engagement: Begin building client relationships by supporting project delivery and learning to tailor solutions to meet evolving needs.
• Project Delivery: Take ownership of tasks within small to mid-sized geotechnical projects—supporting planning, analysis, reporting, and client communication with mentorship from senior staff.
• Technical Development: Apply your growing expertise to challenging analyses while learning from experienced engineers and contributing to high-quality deliverables.
• Team Collaboration: Coordinate with project teams and contribute to a supportive, growth-focused environment.
• Continuous Learning: Help identify areas for improvement and bring fresh ideas to enhance technical processes and project outcomes.

What we offer:​ 

• Small business environment, backed by large company resources. 
• Access to innovative tools and technology, empowering you to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Opportunities to mentor junior staff and shape the next generation of engineers. 
• Work on complex and diverse projects of varying sizes, expanding your technical and project management skills
• Collaborate and grow within a global, multidisciplinary team leveraging worldwide expertise.
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development, personal career growth and leadership pathways. 
• Gain invaluable experience and knowledge from seasoned engineers who are eager to guide and mentor you on your professional growth journey.
• Flexible work environment that promotes a balanced lifestyle.  
• Competitive salary and benefits package. 

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Geological or Mining Engineering, or Geology. 

5–10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or related services.

Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA or in eligible for registration if transferring from another province. 

Valid Canadian driver's license with access to a vehicle. 

Ability to live and work in Canada. 

Residing in Alberta, or willing to relocate. 

What we're looking for:​ 

• Ability to lead small projects independently.
• Proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills.
• Passion for making a positive impact through engineering.  
• Effective communication and collaborative skills.  
• Commitment to technical excellence and junior mentorship.
• Curiosity to learn and explore new opportunities.

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

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