About This Opportunity: Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer - Dams, Reservoirs, and Hydropower (Winnipeg)
Stantec. is currently seeking a Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer - Dams, Reservoirs, and Hydropower (Winnipeg) to join their team in Winnipeg.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer – Dams, Reservoirs, and Hydropower Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a great team at Stantec. We work in the office, on site, and in the lab—spanning projects above and below ground, over and under water, large and small.
From field exploration and lab testing to designing and managing complex structures, our team delivers rock‐solid work.
Why Join Us
Meaningful Work: Contribute to major projects that protect communities, support sustainable development, and enhance resiliency in a changing climate.
People‐Focused Culture: Be part of a close‐knit, diverse team where your voice is heard and growth is supported.
Small‐Company Feel, Big‐Company Resources: Experience agility and camaraderie backed by a global leader.
Innovative Environment: Leverage cutting‐edge tools (UAV, AI‐integrated solutions) and contribute to our Innovation Office and Digital Center of Excellence.
Career Advancement: Navigate technical growth, leadership, and cross‐disciplinary exploration with Stantec's Career Advancement Wheel.
Technical Leadership: Collaborate with industry leaders, mentor junior staff, and deliver high‐quality deliverables.
Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid and remote work options, flexible benefits, and vacation policies aligned with experience.
Opportunity Our Dam Practitioners work collaboratively to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to clients and communities on unique dam, reservoir, and hydropower projects nationally and globally. As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you will:
Support the design, analysis, and construction of dams, reservoirs, dykes, spillways, and hydropower projects across Canada.
Conduct dam safety reviews and inspections in accordance with Canadian Dam Association Guidelines, with short‐duration travel within Canada.
Manage and coordinate geotechnical‐focused and multidisciplinary project teams, commensurate with experience and capabilities.
Mentor and be mentored by colleagues, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry partners.
Contribute to business development, proposal preparation, and market expansion initiatives.
Drive innovation by leading or contributing to digitization initiatives, advanced numerical modeling, market research, and emerging technologies focused on climate change adaptation, risk reduction, and aging dams.
What We're Looking For
Proven ability to manage projects independently.
Proactive approach and solid problem‐solving skills.
Passion for positive impact through engineering.
Effective communication skills, including report writing and client engagement.
Commitment to technical excellence and mentorship.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Geological, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering (Master's or PhD an asset).
7+ years of relevant industry experience.
Experience in dam engineering, dam safety, geotechnical design, and/or dam construction.
Knowledge of relevant Canadian and global dam guidelines and standards.
General knowledge of geotechnical software solutions (Geo StudioTM, Leap Frog, Rocscience).
Demonstrated ability to work and manage projects independently and with a team.
Active participation in professional associations and technical communities (an asset).
The successful candidate will primarily work in a typical office environment, remaining sedentary for long periods.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required; other duties may be assigned or changed at any time.
Pay Range
Locations Outside of Lower Mainland – BC: $105,400 – $158,100 Annually
Locations in Lower Mainland – BC: $111,700 – $167,600 Annually
Perks Summary Regular full‐time and part‐time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to health, dental, and vision plans; 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 insurance; short‐term/long‐term disability plans; emergency travel benefits; tuition reimbursement; professional membership fee coverage; and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‐free savings account. Benefits may not apply to union positions governed by collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location Canada
Employment Type Full‐time
Seniority Level Mid‐Senior Level
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Business Consulting and Services
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Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Stantec.?Stantec. offers a supportive work environment in Winnipeg, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer - Dams, Reservoirs, and Hydropower (Winnipeg) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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