Principal Geotechnical Engineer
Principal Geotechnical Engineer - ( 2400016F )DescriptionAt Stantec, we approach every mining project we undertake whether at the local, regional, or international level thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases.
We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities unique needs throughout the mining lifecycle.
Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with technical excellence, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth.
We re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.
Your OpportunityStantec is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our global mining practice as a leader in our Salt Lake City, Utah office.
This position will work collaboratively with the Global Mining, Mineral and Metals (MMM) Business Line, to support the service needs of our clients on local and international projects.
The focus of the position will be to engage our highly skilled team of engineers and scientists in the technical execution of planning and design of Waste Storage Facilities (WSF), Tailings Storage Facilities (TSF) and Water Management Facilities in support of mining activity spanning from aggregates to precious metals.
In the role you will develop, maintain and enhance Stantec s market profile, position and brand imaging as it relates to civil/geotechnical engineering through our global strategic plan.
You will play a key role in managing the risk exposure for Stantec and our clients in the global marketplace.
Your Key ResponsibilitiesThe Principal Geotechnical Engineer must have a strong technical background in geotechnical and civil engineering with knowledge of design, construction and closure practices for mining facilities, particularly tailings and waste storage facilities, in a variety of climatic and seismic regions of the world.
This position will engage several key technical practice disciplines beyond engineering.
These include but are not limited to geology, hydrogeology, environmental practices/permitting, rock mechanics, water management, process design and pumping/piping of slurry tailings.
The role will encounter varying degrees of technical oversight by clients and/or regulatory agencies.
EOR in tailings storage facilities/water damsAs a leader in the Stantec organization, it is expected that the Principal Geotechnical Engineer will have a good business awareness and acumen.
The person will need to possess a competent understanding of project/program management fundamentals and have a firm understanding of the relationship between technical delivery, project scope, costs, and schedule.
The Principal Geotechnical Engineer will be a core member of our global tailings and waste practice who will be assisting with strategic planning and execution.
Have a clear understanding of the current and future market and business conditions, revenue and profit potential, major clients and competitors in our active mining marketsAssist in developing and then implementing regional, country, and client marketing strategies to enable optimum market penetration of the sector in selected geographiesIdentify the skill and expertise gaps to meet the current and future market opportunities and support suitable recruitment or development actions within the Mining, Mineral and Metals Business Line leadership to address themAssist in the recruitment of high caliber engineers and scientists to our Global Mining, Mineral and Metals PracticeParticipate in conferences, seminars, interact with the media, public, and represent Stantec in social, community, and business situationsComplete work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality, Safety & Environment Systems and Project Quality ProceduresQualificationsYour Capabilities and CredentialsExcellent communication skills:
verbal, business writing, electronic communications and presentationsUnderstanding of mining operations and tailings and mine waste management, geotechnical material characterization (particularly mined materials), slope stability, seismic deformation analyses, liquefaction potential, seismic hazard assessments, seepage and foundation characteristics of dams/tailings storage facilitiesAbility to work under minimal supervision and work well with others to achieve group resultsAbility to lead several projects or tasks with a sound understanding of overall goals, objectives, and costs to our clientsPossess strong problem-solving skills and ability to make timely decisions or lead and develop others to do soProvide technical, safety and logistical leadership to project teams throughout the completion of programs in various stages of developmentStrong mentoring and leadership skills and desire to encourage and coach staffRegistered Professional Engineer with ability to obtain reciprocity to targeted states engaged in mining activities withinMembership of professional bodies related to geotechnical engineering, tailings/water dams, and international miningEducation and ExperienceMaster s Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering from an accredited university preferred.
Professional engineer license requiredEOR or Deputy EOR experience in tailings/water dams is preferredThis 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 place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us.
Join us and redefine your personal best.
The experience will forever shape your future.
#FeelingEnergizedPay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):
Salary Range(s):
$128,200 - $192,300 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CO and HIThe 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 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-Utah-Salt Lake CityOther Locations :
United States-Colorado-Denver, United States-Arizona-ChandlerOrganization :
BC-1829 Mining-USEmployee Status :
RegularJob Level :
Individual ContributorTravel :
Yes, 20 % of the TimeSchedule :
Full-timeJob Posting :
Mar 21, 2024, 9:
00:
48 AMReq ID:
2400016F#additionalStantec 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.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities unique needs throughout the mining lifecycle.
Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with technical excellence, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth.
We re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.
Your OpportunityStantec is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our global mining practice as a leader in our Salt Lake City, Utah office.
This position will work collaboratively with the Global Mining, Mineral and Metals (MMM) Business Line, to support the service needs of our clients on local and international projects.
The focus of the position will be to engage our highly skilled team of engineers and scientists in the technical execution of planning and design of Waste Storage Facilities (WSF), Tailings Storage Facilities (TSF) and Water Management Facilities in support of mining activity spanning from aggregates to precious metals.
In the role you will develop, maintain and enhance Stantec s market profile, position and brand imaging as it relates to civil/geotechnical engineering through our global strategic plan.
You will play a key role in managing the risk exposure for Stantec and our clients in the global marketplace.
Your Key ResponsibilitiesThe Principal Geotechnical Engineer must have a strong technical background in geotechnical and civil engineering with knowledge of design, construction and closure practices for mining facilities, particularly tailings and waste storage facilities, in a variety of climatic and seismic regions of the world.
This position will engage several key technical practice disciplines beyond engineering.
These include but are not limited to geology, hydrogeology, environmental practices/permitting, rock mechanics, water management, process design and pumping/piping of slurry tailings.
The role will encounter varying degrees of technical oversight by clients and/or regulatory agencies.
EOR in tailings storage facilities/water damsAs a leader in the Stantec organization, it is expected that the Principal Geotechnical Engineer will have a good business awareness and acumen.
The person will need to possess a competent understanding of project/program management fundamentals and have a firm understanding of the relationship between technical delivery, project scope, costs, and schedule.
The Principal Geotechnical Engineer will be a core member of our global tailings and waste practice who will be assisting with strategic planning and execution.
Have a clear understanding of the current and future market and business conditions, revenue and profit potential, major clients and competitors in our active mining marketsAssist in developing and then implementing regional, country, and client marketing strategies to enable optimum market penetration of the sector in selected geographiesIdentify the skill and expertise gaps to meet the current and future market opportunities and support suitable recruitment or development actions within the Mining, Mineral and Metals Business Line leadership to address themAssist in the recruitment of high caliber engineers and scientists to our Global Mining, Mineral and Metals PracticeParticipate in conferences, seminars, interact with the media, public, and represent Stantec in social, community, and business situationsComplete work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality, Safety & Environment Systems and Project Quality ProceduresQualificationsYour Capabilities and CredentialsExcellent communication skills:
verbal, business writing, electronic communications and presentationsUnderstanding of mining operations and tailings and mine waste management, geotechnical material characterization (particularly mined materials), slope stability, seismic deformation analyses, liquefaction potential, seismic hazard assessments, seepage and foundation characteristics of dams/tailings storage facilitiesAbility to work under minimal supervision and work well with others to achieve group resultsAbility to lead several projects or tasks with a sound understanding of overall goals, objectives, and costs to our clientsPossess strong problem-solving skills and ability to make timely decisions or lead and develop others to do soProvide technical, safety and logistical leadership to project teams throughout the completion of programs in various stages of developmentStrong mentoring and leadership skills and desire to encourage and coach staffRegistered Professional Engineer with ability to obtain reciprocity to targeted states engaged in mining activities withinMembership of professional bodies related to geotechnical engineering, tailings/water dams, and international miningEducation and ExperienceMaster s Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering from an accredited university preferred.
Professional engineer license requiredEOR or Deputy EOR experience in tailings/water dams is preferredThis 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 place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us.
Join us and redefine your personal best.
The experience will forever shape your future.
#FeelingEnergizedPay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):
Salary Range(s):
$128,200 - $192,300 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CO and HIThe 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 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-Utah-Salt Lake CityOther Locations :
United States-Colorado-Denver, United States-Arizona-ChandlerOrganization :
BC-1829 Mining-USEmployee Status :
RegularJob Level :
Individual ContributorTravel :
Yes, 20 % of the TimeSchedule :
Full-timeJob Posting :
Mar 21, 2024, 9:
00:
48 AMReq ID:
2400016F#additionalStantec 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.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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