About the role

Intermediate Coastal Engineer delivering hydrotechnical engineering projects within the Water Resources Technical Team. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in Stantec’s Atlantic Canadian office locations.

Responsibilities

Develop hydrodynamic models using tools such as MIKE 3, MIKE 21, and Telemac to support coastal and river engineering projects including design of coastal protection, nature based solutions, flooding risk analysis, design of marine infrastructure, sediment transport analysis, shoreline protection assessments, etc
Apply a strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles, with proficiency in HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and PCSWMM
Prepare clear and comprehensive technical reports documenting field investigations, analytical findings, and interpretations
Support proposal development and assist in creating work plans, project schedules, and budgets, while managing assigned projects and tasks
Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to a cohesive and productive work environment
Demonstrate a solid understanding and consistent application of industry standards, guidelines, and regulatory frameworks
Perform primarily office-based work, involving extended periods of computer use and data analysis

Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Ability to deliver high-quality, organized, and consistent results
Self-motivated and collaborative team player
Capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities daily
Recognized for technical expertise and practical problem-solving
Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence
Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Excellent team-building abilities
Technically proficient
Familiarity with local markets and practices is an asset
Commitment to Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) standards
Project management skills are an asset
Valid G-class driver’s license required
Graduate degree in Engineering with a focus on hydrodynamics, water resources, or hydrology
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in consulting or regulatory environments
Regular use of hydrodynamic modeling tools
Professional registration with APGNS or Engineers NS (or equivalent provincial entity) or eligibility to obtain P.Eng. or P.Geo.

Health, dental, and vision plans
Wellness program
Health care spending account
Wellness spending account
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
Paid time off
Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to the above benefits.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.