Geotechnical Engineer-in-Training

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.

Are you a passionate and driven young engineer looking to make a real impact on your community?

Stantec is a global engineering consulting firm dedicated to creating sustainable and innovative solutions.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team and embark on a purpose-driven career.

As a Geotechnical EIT or young professional, you’ll be starting your career with a team of individuals dedicated to improving our local community through projects as unique as they are.

Whether your passion lies in field work or design, there’s a career path here for you.

We’re here to help you find your direction and achieve your professional goals while delivering projects that have local impact.

Don’t just take our word for it, explore the groundbreaking projects we’re proud to be part of!

Visit our website to see how our Geotechnical Engineering & Materials Testing team is making an impact.

The successful candidate will work closely with a local team of over 20 geotechnical engineers based out of Edmonton, supported by a wider, regional team of over 200 geotechnical engineers.

Your opportunity:

• Hands-On Experience: Conduct a variety of fieldwork including geotechnical site investigations, instrument installations, and construction field reviews. Visit project sites, see the work progress firsthand, and monitor the impact of your contributions. See your hard work come to life!
• Learn from the Best: Work directly alongside experienced geotechnical engineers who are committed to supporting your technical development, career goals, and progress toward professional registration. Perform geotechnical engineering analyses, interpret field and laboratory data, and prepare technical reports under the guidance and mentorship of senior engineers.
• Build a Strong Technical Foundation: From field investigations to data interpretation and engineering analysis, you'll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of geotechnical projects while developing skills that will support your long-term career growth.
• Shape Your Career: Our team is committed to helping you develop your skills and achieve your career goals. Your responsibilities may vary based on your interests and skillset.
• Purpose-Driven Projects: Work on exciting projects right in your backyard and see the positive impact of your efforts in your community. Your work will contribute to creating a better, more sustainable future.
• Innovative Environment: Join us in delivering unique solutions for our clients through cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches.
• Project Development Exposure: Collaborate with other Stantec teams and contractors to develop cost estimates, prepare proposals and project planning for geotechnical pursuits.

What we offer:

• We operate as a small business within a big company. We support exciting multi-disciplinary projects, while maintaining the personable environment you would expect from a smaller team.
• Our leadership team is friendly and easily accessible. The door is always open for you to bring ideas and enthusiasm to help shape the future of your career, and our team.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• The chance to work on diverse and challenging projects that make a difference.
• Flexible work environment that promotes a work-life balance.
• Competitive salary, benefits package, and professional development opportunities.