Co-op Student - #380286

Co-op Student - ( 240001NY )

Description

Stantec's Geotechnical Engineering and Materials Testing group provides comprehensive geotechnical services to our clients, ranging from field explorations and laboratory testing to the engineering analysis, design recommendations and construction inspection services of complex geotechnical projects. This is where great people and great ideas truly make a difference. Our office with 20 geotechnical professionals and technical support staff provide specialized services on large projects in the field of geotechnical engineering. We have geotechnical and geological engineers on staff specializing in complex soil mechanics problems, and resolving earthworks/construction challenges, setting Stantec apart from other consultants. Our structure cultivates career growth and provides opportunities as unique as you are.

Design with community in mind

Stantec’s Edmonton office has an opening for one Co-op work term student ( Geotechnical Engineering / Materials Testing). In this role the candidate will have the opportunity to exercise their technical and interpersonal skills while gaining valuable experience required for their career in engineering.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

• Conducting materials testing and inspection services during construction
• Assisting senior staff with the completion of geotechnical investigations which will include both field and office based work
• Developing technical skills by assisting the senior staff with various geotechnical analyses
• Assisting senior staff with the preparation of technical proposals and reports

Qualifications

As a Geotechnical Engineering Co-Op Student, you will possess the following:

• Can demonstrate that you are well organized, shows initiative and is eager to learn
• Ability to travel as this position may require traveling outside of Edmonton, Alberta
• Valid Driver’s License and must be willing to provide a driver’s abstract for review
• Experience in geotechnical related work such as drilling investigations, laboratory testing, on-site construction activities, supporting design of deep/shallow foundations and slope stability would be considered an asset

Qualified candidates who are highly motivated and eager to commit to Stantec’s strategic initiatives should submit their resume as per the Co-op Office procedures.

Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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.

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 : Canada-Alberta-Edmonton

Organization : BC-1233 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech West

Employee Status : Temporary

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 15, 2024, 12:34:10 PM

Req ID: 240001NY

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