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Geological Engineer
$78k-95k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services
2 Months Ago
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Stantec is Hiring a Geological Engineer Near Cheyenne, WY
Geological Engineer - ( 24000219 )
DescriptionExplore a career that takes on one of the world’s largest challenges – Energy. At Stantec, you can become part of a team that designs local, national, and international hydroelectric projects that power the globe with safe, reliable, renewable and clean energy. Stantec is an industry leading consultant engineering firm that is actively involved with a wide range of hydro projects, including supporting some of the world’s largest existing projects like the Grand Coulee Dam, developing feasibility studies for future projects, and solving unique problems with innovative custom designs to meet the client’s needs.
Your OpportunityWe are looking to add a full-time geological/geotechnical engineer or engineering geologist to the Energy and Resources group. If working on the most challenging water and natural resources projects around the world, building on your talents through a premier knowledge-sharing culture, and connecting across borders with some of the world’s top talent appeals to you, join us.
The successful candidate will work on challenging and diverse tasks for dams and hydroelectric projects, conveyance tunnels, and water resource projects for a variety of domestic and international clients. The successful candidate will be working in conjunction with other engineers and geologists on multi-discipline teams to support project activities through the application of engineering and geologic principles and techniques. The successful candidate should be able to work independently, and with small and large teams to apply critical thinking skills to solve technical issues and develop project-specific solutions. The position will require travel to project sites and will provide stimulating career growth opportunities.
Your Key Responsibilities
Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):
Salary Range(s)
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees 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-Colorado-Denver
Other Locations : United States-California-Sacramento, United States-Wyoming-Cheyenne
Organization : BC-2242 Energy-US West
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jul 16, 2024, 7:01:37 AM
Req ID: 24000219
#additional
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
DescriptionExplore a career that takes on one of the world’s largest challenges – Energy. At Stantec, you can become part of a team that designs local, national, and international hydroelectric projects that power the globe with safe, reliable, renewable and clean energy. Stantec is an industry leading consultant engineering firm that is actively involved with a wide range of hydro projects, including supporting some of the world’s largest existing projects like the Grand Coulee Dam, developing feasibility studies for future projects, and solving unique problems with innovative custom designs to meet the client’s needs.
Your OpportunityWe are looking to add a full-time geological/geotechnical engineer or engineering geologist to the Energy and Resources group. If working on the most challenging water and natural resources projects around the world, building on your talents through a premier knowledge-sharing culture, and connecting across borders with some of the world’s top talent appeals to you, join us.
The successful candidate will work on challenging and diverse tasks for dams and hydroelectric projects, conveyance tunnels, and water resource projects for a variety of domestic and international clients. The successful candidate will be working in conjunction with other engineers and geologists on multi-discipline teams to support project activities through the application of engineering and geologic principles and techniques. The successful candidate should be able to work independently, and with small and large teams to apply critical thinking skills to solve technical issues and develop project-specific solutions. The position will require travel to project sites and will provide stimulating career growth opportunities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines for planning and executing work in the office and the field in a safe manner.
- Work in conjunction with engineers, geologists, and other professionals to solve project challenges and performing design calculations as required.
- Lead and mentor younger staff and run projects and tasks with the assistance of other engineers or geologists.
- Assist with feasibility studies by conducting research (i.e., desktop study, field reconnaissance) to assess challenges and develop the basis of geological/geotechnical understanding of the program to support the project as it progresses.
- Plan and implement field investigation programs.
- Conduct geologic mapping to support various types of field programs.
- Conduct field inspections; observe and participate in field exploration and testing programs including the collection and evaluation of soil and rock properties and evaluation of geomechanical conditions; perform site characterizations and evaluate geotechnical hazards under the supervision of more senior engineers/geologists.
- Provide field oversight for projects during investigation or construction phases by acting as the field lead, involving other supporting staff or subcontractors.
- Contribute to all phases of programs, including the following types of projects: design, inspection and construction of dams, tunnels, caverns, foundations, slopes, and earth-retaining structures.
- Assess subsurface conditions, including review and interpretation of field maps, field logs, test data, and other field documentation, evaluate field and laboratory test data and develop parameters for use in technical analyses.
- Conduct geotechnical analyses using programs such as DIPS, UNWEDGE, SWEDGE, Phase2, SEEP/W and SLOPE/W.
- Develop familiarity with regulatory agency requirements, technical design standards, and industry standards and guidelines.
- Prepare technical reports including geotechnical data reports, geotechnical baseline reports, field reports, technical memoranda, computation packages, feasibility reports, design and evaluation reports, construction drawings, and specifications.
- Participate in professional development and training activities.
- Willing and able to travel, both nationally and internationally, to conduct field investigation or construction quality oversight type work.
- Working knowledge of the principles of civil/geotechnical and geological engineering.
- Some exposure to or knowledge of geotechnical analysis.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Sound organizational, technical, written, and oral communication skills with attention to detail.
- 6 years work experience in engineering geology, geological or geotechnical engineering, dams experience a plus.
- Master’s Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical from an accredited university preferred.
- Professional Engineer license or Professional Geologist license preferred.
Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):
Salary Range(s)
- $93,400 - $135,400 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CO and HI
- CA Other Areas $93,400 - CA Other Areas $135,400 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CA (SF Area includes SF, SJS & WLC)
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees 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-Colorado-Denver
Other Locations : United States-California-Sacramento, United States-Wyoming-Cheyenne
Organization : BC-2242 Energy-US West
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jul 16, 2024, 7:01:37 AM
Req ID: 24000219
#additional
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Business Services
SALARY
$78k-95k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/18/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
08/15/2024
WEBSITE
stantec.com
HEADQUARTERS
ROCKLIN, CA
SIZE
3,000 - 7,500
FOUNDED
1993
TYPE
Private
CEO
CHARLES BUNKER
REVENUE
$1B - $3B
INDUSTRY
Business Services
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