Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer - ( 2400042B )

Description

Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical engineering by starting with a good team. When we say that we’re full-service, we mean it. You’ll find us in the office, on site and in the lab. We work indoors and out, above and below ground, over and under water, across projects large and small. From field exploration and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures, our team does work that’s rock solid. Join our team today!

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical Business Line in Eastern Canada! This position offers the opportunity to join an established team to support projects primarily focusing on dams, reservoirs, dykes, spillways and hydropower projects within Canada. In this role you will be responsible for providing technical support to our senior geotechnical engineers in developing cost effective, practical geotechnical engineering designs and construction solutions for our clients. This requires the applicant to have strong technical skills and a willingness to learn. This is an intermediate-level position based primarily in the office with expectations to conduct field visits and assist with field programs as required.

Your Key Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of this role are to focus on the technical planning and execution of geotechnical services related to dams and hydropower projects across Canada such as the following :

• Supervising field staff working on field work and testing which may include borehole drilling, construction site review, and instrumentation installation and monitoring.
• Installation and operation of instrumentation including piezometers, inclinometers and other geotechnical instruments.
• Supporting management of geotechnical investigations, including field coordination with subcontractors, preparation of laboratory testing schedule, documentation of the results, and budget management.
• Supporting engineering design and assessment of geological and / or geotechnical systems involving slope stability and settlement analysis, internal erosion assessment, monitoring programs, and others.
• Other general field and office related duties as required.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Education and Experience

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work, when required, 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.

Benefits Summary : Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term / long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Primary Location : Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth

Organization : BC-1216 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech East

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 7, 2025, 12 : 10 : 11 PM

Req ID : 2400042B

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability / Protected Veterans

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