City : CALGARY

Category :

Industry : Materials & Construction

Employer : Stantec

Senior Geotechnical Engineer - ( 240003OM )

Description

Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical engineering by starting with a great 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, out team does work that's rock solid. Join our team today!

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join out Geotechnical Business Line Canada. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be involved in engineering and geotechnical projects across a variety of sectors including major design build infrastructure projects in a multi-discipline team environment. Other project types include industrial developments, building and land developments, civil infrastructure, pipelines and midstream facilities, mining infrastructure, flood mitigation infrastructure, and renewable energy developments. The role will require active collaboration with Stantec's current leadership.

Working in our Calgary, Alberta office you will have the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams and our geotechnical, geohazard, geomorphology, and materials testing experts across Canada. this role will allow you to leverage your geotechnical project experience and take on increased responsibility while receiving senior mentorship from industry leading experts.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Use your technical and communication skillset to plan and execute geotechnical investigations, complete geotechnical analysis and reporting deliverables, and provide design support to multidiscipline teams
• Perform site inspection and supervision, as required
• Complete business development activities and prepare proposals
• Lead and manage geotechnical projects and design tasks
• Develop and maintain strong client and contractor relations
• Mentoring, coaching, and training junior staff
• Travel as required for various field programs

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong client, sub-consultant and contractor management experience

Strong technical understanding and experience with soil and rock classification, foundation design recommendations, slope stability, earthworks construction, pipeline construction, pavement design, trenchless utility installations and other geotechnical design aspects

Proficiency with common geotechnical software (e.g., GeoStudio software suite, LPILE, gINT, and Settle3)

Experience with finite element and limit equilibrium analysis software (e.g., PLAXIS) is desirable)

Excellent organizational ability, report writing, and verbal communication are essential

Project experience with City of Calgary, Alberta Infrastructure, and Alberta Transportation would be considered as an asset

Education and Experience

Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Geological, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering, from a recognized university.

Post graduate degree (MSc) or doctorate in Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil Engineering would be an asset.

Minimum of 20 years' experience of related experience.

Professional Engineer in good standing.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods.

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.

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.

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.

Primary Location : Canada-Alberta-Calgary

Organization : BC-1233 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Oct 15, 2024, 10:36:01 AM

Req ID: 240003OM

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