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 experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical Business Line in Edmonton. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on engineering and geotechnical projects in a multi-discipline project team environment. Working in our Edmonton, Alberta office where many of Stantec’s design projects take place, it is expected that your technical skills will help continue the growth of the geotechnical team. This role will allow you to leverage your more than 8 years of local and practical geotechnical project experience, participating in technical project work.

Your Key Responsibilities Working on a variety of projects spanning from transportation, industrial developments as well as linear corridors and geohazard work Collaborating with our senior staff to complete geotechnical engineering design/analysis, recommendations and prepare geotechnical reports to address applicable issues, such as: foundation design, slope stability, site development/remediation and others Preparing proposals Task managing multiple geotechnical projects Client and contractor management Mentoring, coaching, and training of less experienced professionals as required Site inspection/supervision Travel as-required for various field programs Your Capabilities and Credentials Strong client, sub-consultant and contractor management experience Proficiency with common geotechnical software (e.g. GeoStudio™, LPile, gINT® and Settle 3D) Excellent organizational ability, report writing, and verbal communication are essential Possess a valid driver’s license with good driving record

Education and Experience

Minimum of a Bachelors’ degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Engineering from a recognized university; Post graduate degree in Geotechnical Engineering would be an asset.

Minimum of 8 years’ experience in geotechnical engineering design and consulting, primarily in Alberta or Western Canada.

Professional Engineer in good standing with APEGA, or the ability to obtain the professional designation.

Typical office environment includes 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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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