Intermediate / Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Description

• Escape the Office: Perform occasional field work, which may include visual site inspections, geological mapping, UAV or terrestrial photogrammetry, monitoring of borehole drilling, televiewer data acquisition and interpretation, detailed rock core logging, construction monitoring, slope stability assessments, rock fall assessment, anchor testing, and installation of geotechnical instrumentation. The extent of fieldwork may vary depending on the applicants’ interest and experience.
• Technical Development: Apply your growing expertise while learning from experienced engineers and contributing to high-quality deliverables. Assess geological and geotechnical conditions and carry out rock mass characterization. Conduct engineering analyses and design for a variety of soil and rock engineering and geotechnical projects related to slope stability, excavations, foundations, permafrost, and mining.
• Team Collaboration: Coordinate with project teams across Canada and abroad and contribute to a supportive, growth-focused environment. Mentor and train junior staff to expand our northern climate geotechnical engineering team and shape the next generation of engineers.
• 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. Help identify areas for improvement and bring fresh ideas to enhance technical processes and project outcomes.
• Collaborate and grow within a global, multidisciplinary team leveraging worldwide expertise.
• Project Delivery: Take ownership of tasks within small to mid-sized projects—supporting planning, analysis, reporting, and client communication with mentorship from senior staff. Begin building client relationships by supporting project delivery and learning to tailor solutions to meet evolving needs.

Requirements

• Residing in British Columbia or willing to relocate.
• Work on complex and diverse projects of varying sizes, expanding your technical and project management skills
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) in good standing with EGBC, or eligible for registration if transferring from another province.
• Ability to live and work in Canada.
• Residing in British Columbia, or willing to relocate.
• 10-15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or related services.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license with access to a vehicle.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of engineering (such as Civil, Geotechnical, Geological, or Mining Engineering, or Engineering Geology) from a recognized university.

Benefits

• Small business environment, backed by large company resources.
• Flexible work environment that promotes a balanced lifestyle.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to innovative tools and technology, empowering you to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development, personal career growth and leadership pathways.
• Gain experience and knowledge from senior engineers who are eager to guide and mentor you on your professional growth journey.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance