Geotechnical Technical Director
Are you considering for a new challenge in the geotechnical field, and are you looking for an engineering firm where you can carry out responsible, sustainable projects, and where teams collaborate with each other while fostering each other's professional development? Stantec, with 30,000 experts working in 400 offices worldwide, is the company you'll want to work for. The sum of our expertise ranks us 7th among the 225 largest design firms worldwide according to Engineering News-Record!
Stantec in Quebec is a team of 1,600 people, spread across 15 business locations, who are proud to have a positive impact in their communities and who can count on a strong and dedicated local leadership. We are committed to providing a healthy, inclusive, and flexible work environment.
Your opportunity
As a Senior Project Manager in our Geotechnical Group, join one of our offices in the Montreal, Quebec City, Chicoutimi, or Abitibi areas. Your main tasks will be to manage large-scale geotechnical projects, design structures, review technical reports and ensure the completion of all deliverables on time and on budget. You will make decisions and technical recommendations when:
- Participating in the construction of bridges and tunnels, in soil and in rock to better connect our communities.
- Building schools, hospitals, and public spaces to better serve our citizens.
- Provide innovative and resilient solutions in an ever-changing world.
Your responsibilities
- Manage and carry out large-scale geotechnical studies.
- Identify the risks inherent to the activities.
- Manage complex technical situations.
- Establish applicable standards and procedures.
- Advise and develop new methods, practices, and tools.
- Participate in staff coaching and development.
- Participate in service proposals.
- Write reports.
- Ensure the administrative and financial management of mandates, maintain relationships with clients.
- Participate in the development of the geotechnical discipline at Stantec in Quebec.
Your background
- Bachelor's degree in civil or geological engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including several years in infrastructure projets.
- Member of the Quebec Order of Engineers (OIQ).
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
- Fluency in French for writing technical reports.
- Knowledge of English is required to facilitate collaboration with our internal teams outside Quebec or with our clients.
Your keys to success
- Master's degree in civil or geological engineering.
- Experience in the mining industry.
- Author of technical publications.
What we offer
Stantec stands out for its kind work environment and inclusive practices, which have earned it several local and international distinctions, including the Prix Employeur 2023 de Montréal Centre-Ville and the Bloomberg ranking on gender equality. Stantec also stands out for its competitive benefits, career development programs and employee resource groups.
- Stimulating projects with interesting technical challenges within a dynamic and welcoming team.
- Regular full-time position: 37.5 hrs/week.
- Competitive compensation.
- Flexible work-schedule.
- Reimbursement of professional association membership fees.
- Flexible group insurance plan.
- Group RRSP.
- Employee stock ownership plan.
- Training and skills development program.
Why choose Stantec
300+ new employees have joined us in the last 12 months because the projects won by Stantec meet the expectations of consulting engineering professionals!
If you see yourself in this position, apply today or contact your recruiter Marco Vanderwey on LinkedIn! Join us and redefine your personal best.
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