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Stantec

Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

102 - 40 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B3A 0A3, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or related services
Working hours: 20 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity

Are you an experienced geotechnical engineer ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking an intermediate geotechnical engineer to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Stantec is a global engineering consulting firm dedicated to creating sustainable and innovative solutions with a focus on people, value, team spirit, and excellence. The successful candidate will bring technical expertise, project management experience, and a collaborative approach to support the continued growth of the geotechnical team through technical excellence, effective project delivery, successful proposal development, and mentorship of junior staff.

Your Key Responsibilities

Technical Development: Apply your growing expertise while learning from experienced engineers and contributing to high-quality deliverables. Develop and manage geotechnical investigations, including coordination of field teams and subcontractors. Conduct engineering analyses and design for a variety of small to large geotechnical projects related to transportation and infrastructure, power, mining, industrial, commercial, and residential developments.
Escape the Office: Perform occasional field work, which may include visual site inspections, monitoring of geotechnical investigation programs, construction monitoring, slope stability assessments, and installation and monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation. The extent of fieldwork may vary depending on the applicant's interest and experience.
Team Collaboration: Coordinate with project teams within Nova Scotia, the Maritimes, and across Canada and contribute to a supportive, growth-focused environment. Mentor and train junior staff to expand our geotechnical engineering and materials team and shape the next generation of engineers and technicians.
Project Delivery: Take ownership of small to mid-sized projects - supporting planning, analysis, reporting, and client communication with mentorship from senior staff. Begin building client relationships by supporting project delivery and learning to tailor solutions to meet evolving needs.

What we offer: 

Small business environment, backed by large company resources
Gain experience and knowledge from senior engineers who are eager to guide and mentor you on your professional growth journey
Work on complex and diverse projects of varying sizes, expanding your technical and project management skills
Flexible work environment that promotes a balanced lifestyle
Access to innovative tools and technology, empowering you to deliver high-quality solutions
Collaborate and grow within a global, multidisciplinary team leveraging worldwide expertise
Ongoing opportunities for professional development, personal career growth, and leadership pathways
Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Use a proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills
Effective communication and collaborative skills
Commitment to technical excellence and junior mentorship
Curiosity to learn and explore new opportunities
Relevant experience in geotechnical engineering, with interest in shallow and deep foundation design, slope stability, monitoring and instrumentation, settlement analysis, ground improvement and materials testing services
Valid Canadian driver’s license with access to a vehicle
Residing in Nova Scotia, or willing to relocate

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of engineering (such as Civil, Geotechnical, Geological, or Mining Engineering, or Engineering Geology) from a recognized university
Minimum of 8 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or related services
Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) in good standing with ENS, or eligible for registration if transferring from another province

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.

About Stantec

Stantec 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.

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.

Pay 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.

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Responsibilities

The successful candidate will manage geotechnical investigations, conduct engineering analyses, and design projects across various sectors including infrastructure and mining. They will also mentor junior staff, coordinate with project teams, and support project delivery through effective communication and technical excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and possess at least 8 years of geotechnical engineering experience. Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) in Nova Scotia is required.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering
Project management
Technical design
Slope stability assessment
Foundation design
Settlement analysis
Ground improvement
Materials testing
Field investigation
Construction monitoring
Mentorship
Proposal development
Problem-solving
Communication
Data analysis
Instrumentation monitoring

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Wellness program
Health care spending account
Wellness spending account
Employee stock purchase program
Group tax-free savings account
Life insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Short-term disability plan
Long-term disability plan
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid time off

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Keywords

Geotechnical Engineering
Stantec
Infrastructure
Mining
Transportation
Slope Stability
Foundation Design
Instrumentation
Materials Testing
Project Management
Professional Engineer
P.Eng.
P.Geo.
Civil Engineering
Geological Engineering
Engineering Geology
Field Investigation
Construction Monitoring
Sustainability
Consulting
Mentorship
Proposal Development
Ground Improvement
Settlement Analysis
Engineering Design
Technical Excellence
Client Relations
Risk Assessment
Site Inspection
Data Analysis

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