Are you a passionate about making a positive impact in communities across Canada and Globally? As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer specializing in cold regions and permafrost, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team tackling complex dam, reservoir, and hydropower projects in a supportive and inclusive environment.

We offer flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and a strong commitment to your professional growth. At Stantec, you’ll find the flexibility to shape your career path with opportunities to deepen your technical expertise, explore project leadership, strengthen client engagement, or pursue new areas of interest. If you’re ready to advance your career while working on projects that truly matter, we invite you to bring your expertise and passion to Stantec.

Meaningful Work: Contribute to major projects that protect communities, support sustainable development, and are critical to improving resiliency as we adapt our new and existing infrastructure in response to a changing climate. Leverage cutting-edge tools (UAVs, AI-integrated solutions) and contribute to Stantec’s Innovation Office and Digital Center of Excellence. Navigate your professional journey with Stantec’s Career Advancement Wheel, offering structured pathways for technical growth, leadership, and cross-disciplinary exploration.

Technical Leadership: Apply your expertise to collaborate with, work and learn alongside industry leaders, while providing mentor junior staff though complex analyses, and developing high-quality deliverables.

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Hybrid and remote work options, flexible benefits, and vacation policies that align with your experience.



Our geotechnical practitioners who specialize in cold regions and permafrost work collaboratively to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and communities on projects Nationally and Globally. As an intermediate geotechnical engineer, you will have the opportunity to: Support the design, analysis, and construction of all types of infrastructure projects, with specific focus cold regions and permafrost areas in Canada.

Carry out complex analysis using state of the practice software. Manage and coordinate geotechnical-focused and multidisciplinary project teams, commensurate with your experience and capabilities. Mentor and be mentored by colleagues across a breadth of experience fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

Drive innovation by leading or contributing to digitization initiatives, advanced numerical modeling, market research, and the development of emerging technologies, with a focus on climate change adaptation, and risk and liability reduction. Bachelor’s degree in Geological, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s or PhD an asset).

Experience in cold regions and permafrost geotechnical design and construction. General knowledge of geotechnical software solutions (GeoStudio™, LeapFrog, Rocscience). Demonstrated ability to work and manage projects independently and on a team.

Passion for making a positive impact through engineering. Effective communication skills, including report writing and client engagement. Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality,



and continuous improvement.

Commitment to technical excellence and mentorship. Active participation in professional associations and technical communities is an asset. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods.

Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. 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. 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.

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.

Travel: Full time

📌 Geotechnical Engineer (Remote Work) (Fredericton)
🏢 Stantec Consulting International
📍 Fredericton