Geotechnical Engineer
Stantec · Ottawa
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our team in Ottawa, ON. This position offers the opportunity to work on engineering and geotechnical projects in a multi-discipline project team environment. In this role, you will be responsible for developing cost-effective, practical geotechnical engineering designs and construction solutions for our clients. This immediate need requires the applicant to have strong technical design skills, with communication and organizational skills to manage projects and act as a technical resource for the team.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Working on a variety of small to large projects spanning transportation, residential, commercial, and industrial developments
- Developing project scopes, budgets, staffing, and schedules for proposal preparation
- Managing geotechnical investigations, including field coordination with subcontractors, laboratory testing schedule preparation, documentation of the results, and budget management
- Supervising field staff working on fieldwork and testing, which may include borehole drilling, test pit supervision, construction site review, rock anchor testing, and slope stability assessments (rock and soil)
- Managing clients and contractors
- Designing and assessing geological and/or geotechnical systems involving foundation design, slope stability, settlement analysis, soil improvement, and others
- Preparing proposals and geotechnical reports
- Other general field and office-related duties as required
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.
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