GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER (F/M) (Whitehorse)

Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a outstanding 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 passionate about making a positive impact in communities across Canada and globally? As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer specializing in dams, you’ll join a collaborative, forward‑thinking team tackling complex dam, reservoir, and hydropower projects in a supportive and inclusive environment. 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 opportunities for short‑duration travel within Canada. 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, risk and liability reduction, and aging dams. Proven ability to manage projects independently. Passion for making a positive impact through engineering. Effective communication skills, including report writing and client engagement. Commitment to technical excellence and mentorship. Bachelor’s degree in Geological, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering (Master’s or PhD an asset). Experience in dam engineering, dam safety, geotechnical design, and/or dam construction. General knowledge of geotechnical software solutions (GeoStudio™, LeapFrog, Rocscience). Demonstrated ability to work and manage projects independently and on a team. Active participation in professional associations and technical communities is an asset. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements, including inclement weather. 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 Job Posting Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ps5uv