Registered Engineering Geologist/geologist

Registered Engineering Geologist/Geologist Opportunity

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that is vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team that is naturally committed to the environment.

We have an immediate opening for an experienced Registered Engineering Geologist/Geologist. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be involved in geologic engineering and geotechnical projects across a variety of sectors including major infrastructure projects in a multi-discipline team environment. Other project types include industrial developments, building and land developments, civil infrastructure, pipelines and midstream facilities, mining infrastructure, flood mitigation infrastructure, geohazards evaluation, landslide and slope mitigation, and renewable energy developments. Working in one of our Oregon or Washington offices, you will have the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams and our geotechnical, geohazard, geomorphology, and materials testing experts across the US and Canada. This role will allow you to leverage your geologic experience and take on increased responsibility while receiving senior mentorship from industry leading experts.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Use your technical and communication skillset to plan and execute geologic and geotechnical investigations, complete geologic and slope analysis and reporting deliverables, and provide field and interpretation support to multidiscipline teams.
• Perform site inspection and supervision, as required.
• Work with internal project teams to develop work and support proposal efforts.
• Lead and manage geologic and geotechnical projects and evaluation tasks.
• Develop and maintain strong client and contractor relations.
• Mentoring, coaching, and training junior staff.
• Travel as required for projects.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong client, sub-consultant and contractor management experience
• Strong technical understanding and experience with soil and rock classification, geologic mapping and hazard evaluation, slope stability and landslide field evaluation, earthworks construction observation, and other geotechnical and geologic field experience
• Experience with slope stability analysis software (e.g., Slope W/) is desirable
• Excellent organizational ability, field reporting and report writing, and verbal communication are essential
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
• Active participation in professional associations
• Active contributor to technical papers, conference proceedings, committees and technical working groups, will be considered an asset
• Good driving record and valid driver's license required

Education and Experience

• Minimum of a Bachelors' degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or Geological Engineering from a recognized university; Post graduate degree would be an asset.
• Minimum of 7 years' experience in geologic consulting, in Oregon and Washington preferred.
• Registered Geologist or Engineering Geologist in good standing in Oregon and/or Washington, or the ability to obtain the professional designation in OR and WA immediately.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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.

Pay Range:

• Locations in VT, & Various CA, NY Areas - Min Salary $ 88,300.00 - Max Salary $ 128,000.00
• Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 104,200.00 - Max Salary $ 151,000.00

Pay Transparency: 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.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, 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 family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: United States | OR | Portland

Organization: BC-2037 EnvSvcs-US Mountain

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time