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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 a seasoned geotechnical engineer passionate about shaping the future of transportation infrastructure? We are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in transportation-related projects to join our team in Markham, Ontario.The role of Senior Geotechnical Engineer provides the opportunity to work on Geotechnical projects in a multi-disciplinary project team environment. Working in our Markham, Ontario office, it is expected that your technical skills will be leveraged to enhance the growth of the geotechnical team in terms of technical excellence, project management, and successful proposal development. This role will allow you to leverage your geotechnical technical skills and project management experience. You will participate in project work and provide mentorship to junior staff to assist them in developing their technical skills.This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional development and career advancement.Your Key ResponsibilitiesWorking on a variety of small to large projects with the focus on transportation & infrastructure, and in diverse areas including tunnelling, power, mining, residential, commercial, and industrial developments, water and wastewater, transmission and distribution systems for electricity, and oil and gasCollaborating with our staff and providing technical direction to complete Geotechnical Engineering design/analysis, providing engineering recommendations, and preparing Geotechnical reports to address trenchless construction, deep and shallow foundation design, slope stability assessment, settlement analysis, soil improvement, etc.Preparing proposals (developing scopes and budgets)Reviewing project documents for technical accuracy and competencyManaging clients and contractorsOverseeing work performed by Technicians, Engineering Graduates, and EngineersQualificationsYour Capabilities and CredentialsProven commitment to safetyDemonstrated project experience working on the Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) transportation & infrastructure projectsWorking knowledge of local bylaws and design codes, including the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code and the Ministry of Transportation Ontario policies, procedures, and guidelines about transportation and infrastructure workProven client, sub-consultant, and contractor management experienceProficiency with geotechnical software (e.g., GeoStudio, RocScience, LPile, Settle 3D, etc.)Experience using Microsoft Excel as a tool for data collation, reduction, and analysisExcellent organizational ability, report writing, and verbal communicationExperience with supervising, guiding, developing, and mentoring junior staffValid Canadian drivers license and access to a vehicleEducation and ExperienceBachelors degree in Geotechnical Engineering from a recognized universityA masters degree in Geotechnical Engineering with specific emphasis on advanced soil mechanics and numerical analysis is an assetMinimum of 15 years experience in geotechnical engineering design and consultingLicensed Professional Engineer in good standing with the Professional Engineers Ontario association or eligible for registration if transferring from another provinceTypical 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 StantecStantec 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 whats 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 whats possible.About the TeamPay Transparency:In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time 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 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.Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free 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.Job InfoJob Identification 1003413Posting Date 12/17/2025, 05:54 PMDegree Level Bachelor's DegreeJob Schedule Full timeJob Shift DayLocations 300-125 Commerce Valley Drive West, Markham, ON, L3T 7W4, CA (Hybrid) #J-18808-Ljbffr