Geotechnical Engineer (Intermediate)

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Group registered retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A global engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer (P.Eng.) to join their team in Edmonton. The role involves managing small to mid-sized geotechnical projects, mentoring junior staff, and building client relationships. Candidates must hold a relevant bachelor's degree and have 5–10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering. A valid Canadian driver’s license is also required. The position offers a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or related services.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA or eligible for registration transfer.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license with access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute small to mid-sized geotechnical projects from proposal through completion.
• Build relationships with clients and deliver tailored solutions.
• Lead and mentor junior staff, ensuring high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Geological, or Mining Engineering, or Geology

Job description

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.

Join our team and discover the opportunities that await.

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 Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer (P.Eng.) 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.

Your opportunity

• Innovative Environment: Leverage cutting-edge tools (UAVs, AI-integrated solutions) and contribute to Stantec’s Innovation Office and Digital Center of Excellence.
• Client Engagement: Build relationships with clients, understand their needs, and deliver tailored solutions.
• Lead and Deliver Projects: Manage and execute small to mid-sized geotechnical projects from proposal through completion, including planning, analysis, reporting, and client communication.
• Technical Leadership: 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.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the advancement of our technical capabilities.

What we offer

• Small business environment, backed by large company resources.
• Access to innovative tools and technology, empowering you to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Opportunities to mentor junior staff and shape the next generation of engineers.
• Work on complex and diverse projects of varying sizes, expanding your technical and project management skills
• Collaborate 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 for

• Proven ability to manage projects independently.
• Proactive approach and strong problem‑solving skills.
• Passion for making a positive impact through engineering.
• Effective communication and collaborative skills.
• Commitment to technical excellence and mentorship.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Geological or Mining Engineering, or Geology.
• 5–10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or related services.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA or eligible for registration transfer from another province.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license with access to a vehicle.
• Ability to live and work in Canada.
• Residing in Edmonton Alberta, or willing to relocate.

Typical office environment includes 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.

Pay 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 Details

Primary Location: Canada | AB | Edmonton

Organization: BC-1233 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech West

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 26/11/2025 08:11:33

Req ID: 1003210