Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Stantec; City Of London; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision care

Wellness program

RRSP

Job summary

Stantec, a global engineering firm, seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Edmonton team. You will lead small to mid-size geotechnical projects from proposal to completion, including planning, analysis, and reporting, while mentoring junior staff.

We value client engagement, strong communication, and a proactive problem-solving mindset. The role offers collaboration within a multidisciplinary global team and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a post graduate degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Proven ability to manage projects independently.
• Proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver geotechnical projects from proposal through completion, including planning, analysis, reporting, and client leadership.
• Mentor junior staff and foster team development while ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Collaborate with a global multidisciplinary team to apply innovative geotechnical solutions.

Skills

Project management

Mentorship

Client engagement

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

geotechnical professionals. Your OpportunityInnovative 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 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 OfferSmall business environment, backed by large company resources.Access to innovative tools and technology, empowering you to deliver high-quality, Canada, Residing in Edmonton, Alberta, or willing to you a motivated individual who does not meet all the desired criteria? We value diverse experiences and perspectives.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.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.Ready to make a differenceIf you're an experienced senior geotechnical engineer looking for a new challenge, we want to meet you!Aboutsolutions.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 skillsCollaborate and grow within a global, multidisciplinary team leveraging worldwide expertise.Ongoing opportunities for professional development and leadership work environment that promotes a balanced lifestyle. Competitive salary and benefits package.What We're Looking ForProven 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 ExperienceMinimum of a post graduate degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering from a recognized university.Minimum of 20 years' experience in geotechnical consulting.Valid Canadian driver's license with access to a vehicle., Ability to live and work inBuild 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 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 200StantecStantec 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.StayInquisitivePay 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.Primary Location: Canada | AB | EdmontonOrganization: BC-1233 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech WestEmployee Status: RegularManagement Level: Individual contributorBusiness Justification: New PositionTravel: YesSchedule: Full time