Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Dams, Hydropower & Reservoirs

Stantec; Canada; On-site; CAD 128,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in engineering solutions seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in dams, reservoirs, and hydropower. You’ll work on complex projects critical to community resilience and sustainability. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 15+ years of experience, strong project management, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to mentoring. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and a supportive culture that emphasizes professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive compensation

Health and wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase program

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience in dam engineering and construction.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and construction of dams and hydropower projects.
• Conduct Dam Safety Reviews in accordance with guidelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Communication

Mentorship

Education

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

Tools

GeoStudio™

LeapFrog

Rocscience

Job description

A global leader in engineering solutions seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in dams, reservoirs, and hydropower. You’ll work on complex projects critical to community resilience and sustainability. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 15+ years of experience, strong project management, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to mentoring. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and a supportive culture that emphasizes professional growth.