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Intermediate Coastal Engineer

$80.3k - $116.4k per year
Full-time

Stantec

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking an Intermediate Coastal Engineer to join our Ontario Team and be remotely located in one of our British Columbia offices. You will be part of the Water Resources Technical Team within Stantec’s Environmental Services Business Line.

Your Key Responsibilities

As an Intermediate Coastal Engineer, you will contribute to a variety of hydrotechnical, hydrologic, and hydraulic projects within a dynamic design team. You will report directly to a Project Manager or Team Lead.

  • Develop hydrodynamic models using tools such as MIKE 3, MIKE 21, and Telemac to support coastal and river engineering projects, including environmental impact assessments, remedial designs, and risk evaluations
  • Conduct coastal engineering design and assess coastal hazards to support resilient and sustainable infrastructure projects
  • 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

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • 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
  • Entry-level project management skills are an asset
  • Valid G-class driver’s license required

Education and Experience

Graduate degree in Engineering with a focus on hydrodynamics, water resources, or hydrology

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in consulting or regulatory environments

Mining experience is an asset, specifically mine water balances and mine water management.

Regular use of hydrodynamic modeling tools

Professional registration with PEO or PGO eligibility to obtain P.Eng. or P.Geo.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather

This 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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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Pay Range

  • Locations in PEI-$80,300.00 - $116,400.00 Annually
  • Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC & Various locations in Ontario-$89,200.00 - $129,300.00 Annually
  • Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$94,600.00 - $137,100.00 Annually

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a 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, 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 | BC | Vancouver

Other Locations: Canada | NS | Sydney

Organization: 1609 EnvSvcs-CA Ontario West-Markham ON

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: Replacement

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 17/07/2026 12:07:25

Req ID: 1006775

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