Geotechnical Engineer Lead — Infrastructure Projects

Stantec; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Vacation time 10-20 days

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced Professional Geotechnical Engineer to work on challenging sites and projects across infrastructure sectors. The role involves guiding multi-discipline teams, performing analyses with tools like FLAC/PLAXIS, and delivering comprehensive geotechnical reports.

You will collaborate with internal geotechnical, geohazard, and materials teams across the US and Canada, with travel regionally and occasionally nationally.

Qualifications

• 12 to 15 years' work experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university; Master’s preferred.
• Oregon and/or Washington professional engineer license preferred, or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment by comity.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
• Lead projects, proposals, design tasks and oversee design calculations as required.
• Manage a variety of projects spanning transportation, residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
• Mentor and train less experienced professionals and grow internal and external networks.
• Lead the preparation of technical reports including geotechnical data reports and design/evaluation reports.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Travel willingness

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

FLAC

PLAXIS

Phase2

SEEP/W

SLOPE/W

Job description

Stantec is seeking an experienced Professional Geotechnical Engineer to work on challenging sites and projects across infrastructure sectors. The role involves guiding multi-discipline teams, performing analyses with tools like FLAC/PLAXIS, and delivering comprehensive geotechnical reports.

You will collaborate with internal geotechnical, geohazard, and materials teams across the US and Canada, with travel regionally and occasionally nationally.