Rock Mechanics Engineer
Location: Denver, CO, United States; Hybrid
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking dynamic and creative candidates to join our US West Geotechnical Team as an Intermediate Level or Senior Civil or Geotechnical Engineer specialized in Rock Mechanics. This position offers the opportunity to work on rock engineering and geotechnical projects as part of multi-discipline project teams in our western regional offices and abroad. You will be responsible for developing cost effective, state-of-the-art engineering designs and construction solutions for our clients. We are looking for a team player with strong technical, communication and organizational skills to lead technical deliverables and engage with clients and the project team. You should bring experience in project management to the team and should see mentoring of junior team members as a key aspect of your work. This position interacts throughout the organization internally and externally with clients and members of business and professional organizations. An ideal candidate will have a broad range of experience in planning, design, and construction phase services. Domestic and international travel may be required.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to an innovative and collaborative work environment where creativity is valued and encouraged.
- Supervise and mentor junior Geotechnical staff members and support hiring new talents.
- Share knowledge with the team and support junior team members career growth.
- Lead projects and small teams of people to complete work on time and on budget and provide technical leadership and review.
- Provide geotechnical advice, analyses, designs, and plans.
- Engineering analyses and design for a variety of rock engineering and geotechnical projects related to slope stability, kinematic analysis tunneling and underground excavations, foundations, rockfall hazards and mining.
- Rock mass characterization and assessment of geological and/or geotechnical conditions.
- Planning and execution of field investigations.
- Occasional field work, which may include visual site inspections, rock slope stability assessments, geological/geotechnical mapping including photogrammetry
- Monitoring of field activities, such as borehole drilling or installation of rock support and ground monitoring instrumentation or detailed rock core logging.
- Prepare technical memoranda and detailed reports pertaining to field investigations and design studies.
- Develop, oversee, and review civil/geotechnical field and laboratory testing investigations; primarily focused on mining projects.
- Follow safe work practices and adhering to company and client guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
- Develop proposals and support other Marketing and Business Development tasks.
- Develop client relationships.
About Us
At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world—we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.
Join our team of mining professionals and you’ll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You’ll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.
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