Geotechnical Engineer/Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a great team. When we say we’re full-service, we mean it. You’ll 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.Are you an experienced geotechnical engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Stantec is a global engineering consulting firm dedicated to creating sustainable and innovative solutions. We are seeking a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Edmonton team and help deliver impactful projects in our community.The successful candidate will work closely with a local team of 30 geotechnical professionals based out of Edmonton, supported by a wider, regional team of over 200 geotechnical professionals.  Leverage cutting-edge tools (UAVs, AI-integrated solutions) and contribute to Stantec’s Innovation Office and Digital Center of Excellence.Lead and Deliver Projects: Manage and execute small to mid-sized geotechnical projects from proposal through completion, including planning, analysis, reporting, and client communication.Apply your expertise to complex analyses, mentor junior staff, and ensure high-quality deliverables.Team Management: Lead and coordinate small project teams, fostering collaboration and professional growth.Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the advancement of our technical capabilities.Access to innovative tools and technology, empowering you to deliver high-quality solutions.Work on complex and diverse projects of varying sizes, expanding your technical and project management skillsCollaborate and grow within a global, multidisciplinary team leveraging worldwide expertise.Ongoing opportunities for professional development and leadership pathways.Flexible work environment that promotes a balanced lifestyle. Competitive salary and benefits package.What We're Looking ForProven ability to manage projects independently.Passion for making a positive impact through engineering. Education and ExperienceMinimum of a post graduate degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering from a recognized university.Valid Canadian driver's license with access to a vehicle.Residing in Edmonton, Alberta, or willing to relocate.The successful candidate will be required to primarily work in a typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Seasonal field work may include exposure to the elements, including inclement weather and rough terrain, and requirements to lift items and equipment up to 50 lbs.Ready to make a differenceIf you’re an experienced senior geotechnical engineer looking for a new challenge, we want to meet you! 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 what’s 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 what’s possible.#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.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.