Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a great team. When we say were full-service, we mean it. Youll 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. Are you passionate about making a positive impact in communities across Canada and globally? At Stantec, were dedicated to creating sustainable and innovative solutions that shape a better world. As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer specializing in dams, youll join a collaborative, forwardthinking team tackling complex dam, reservoir, and hydropower projects in a supportive and inclusive environment. Your Opportunity - Support the design, analysis, and construction of dams, reservoirs, dykes, spillways, and hydropower projects across Canada. - Conduct Dam Safety Reviews and inspections in accordance with Canadian Dam Association Guidelines, with opportunities for shortduration travel within Canada. - Manage and coordinate geotechnicalfocused and multidisciplinary project teams, commensurate with your experience and capabilities. - Mentor and be mentored by 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, and aging dams. What We're Looking For - Proven ability to manage projects independently. - Proactive approach and strong problemsolving skills. - Passion for making a positive impact through engineering. - Effective communication skills, including report writing and client engagement. - Commitment to technical excellence and mentorship. Education and Experience - Bachelors degree in Geological, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering (Masters or PhD an asset). - 7+ years of relevant industry experience. - Experience in dam engineering, dam safety, geotechnical design, and/or dam construction. - Knowledge of relevant Canadian and global dam guidelines and standards. - General knowledge of geotechnical software solutions (GeoStudio, LeapFrog, Rocscience). - Demonstrated ability to work and manage projects independently and on a team. - Active participation in professional associations and technical communities is an asset. 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. Pay Range - Locations Outside of Lower Mainland BC & Various locations in Ontario: $106,700.00 $156,700.00 Annually - Locations in Lower Mainland BC: $111,700.00 $167,600.00 Annually Pay Transparency In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreedupon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for parttime roles will be prorated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary - Regular fulltime and parttime employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group taxfree savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, shortterm/longterm disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. - Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group taxfree savings account. - The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements. Primary Location Primary Location: Canada Organization: BC-1233 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech West Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: New Position Travel: No Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 09/12/2025 12:12:54 Req ID: 1003333 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer - Dams, Reservoirs, and Hydropower