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. Are you a passionate about making a positive impact in communities across Canada and Globally? As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team tackling complex geotechnical 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. 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 and work alongside industry leaders and mentor junior staff though complex analyses and developing high-quality deliverables. Enjoy Hybrid and remote work options, flexible benefits, and vacation policies that align with your experience. Our geotechnical practitioners work collaboratively to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and communities on unique projects Nationally and Globally. As a senior geotechnical engineer, you will have the opportunity to: design, analysis, and construction of all types of infrastructure projects across Canada spanning from transportation, commercial/industrial developments, water and wastewater, transmission and oil & gas. Lead complex analysis using state of the practice software. and coordinate geotechnical-focused and multidisciplinary project teams, commensurate with your experience and capabilities. Mentor colleagues across a breadth of experience fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while building strong, productive relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry partners. geotechnical engineering analyses and design; and prepare geotechnical reports addressing issues such as site preparation, ground improvement options, shallow and deep foundation design, settlement, slope stability, seismic hazards, and other related project considerations. by leading or contributing to digitization initiatives, advancing state of practice analyses, market research,



and the development of emerging technologies, with a focus on climate change adaptation, risk, and liability reduction. Bachelor’s degree in Geological, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s or PhD an asset). Experience with geotechnical software solutions (GeoStudio™, LeapFrog, Rocscience, LPile, Settle 3D). Familiar with local bylaws and design codes (e.g., Robust client, sub-consultant, and contractor management experience. Liquefaction assessments and site-specific response analysis. Excellent organizational ability, report writing, and verbal communication. Experience in supervision, guidance, development, and mentoring of junior staff. Previous experience working in an engineering consulting environment. Previous project management experience is highly desirable. Experience with Alternative Project Delivery methods (e.g., Design-Build) would be an asset. 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. 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

📌 Staff Geotechnical Engineer (Burnaby)
🏢 Stantec.
📍 Burnaby