Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• A strong technical background with a broad range of project experience spanning at least 20 years
• A broad range of direct and relevant project experience in line with the variety of projects undertaken at Stantec
• Proven ability to communicate technical solutions effectively and clearly to other team members and clients
• A strong desire to work with, mentor and coach junior staff through the technical review process, including accountability for the overall technical quality of the team’s geotechnical work and the technical development of junior staff
• Demonstrated knowledge of the consulting business and understanding the critical nature of practical value driven solutions which are not always the most technically complex
• Professional Engineer in good standing with APEGA
• Understanding of multi-disciplinary design teams with experience of collaborating across projects
• Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Strong technical skills are a must and experience serving on a technical board is an asset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team building skills are essential for the candidate to meet the expectations of this position
• Results-oriented individual who has demonstrated enthusiasm and possesses a high degree of integrity
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability and desire to work with and contribute to a larger team
• Previous leadership or people management experience is highly desirable
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Education and Experience

Minimum of a post graduate degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering from a recognized university.

Minimum of 20 years’ experience in geotechnical consulting. 

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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.

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