Tunnel Engineer

Stantec • Portland, ME

76d • $100,000 - $166,100

About The Position

Stantec is seeking highly motivated tunnel engineering applicants to join our successful Energy and Resources business operations in the US East. The successful candidate for this mid-level technical position will be responsible for working with technical teams, collecting and analyzing geologic/geotechnical information, performing field investigations, engineering analyses and design, report preparation, plans and specifications preparation, construction site visits. The individual will interact internally throughout the organization with staff at all levels as well as externally ultimately with clients, members of business and professional organizations, subcontractors, and other firms.

Requirements

• 5-10 years' experience in tunnel engineering.
• Master's degree in Civil, Tunneling, Mining, Geotechnical, Geological Engineering or similar related field.
• EIT/PE preferred.
• Advanced training in use of numerical modeling techniques, geologic modeling tools, rock mechanics, and associated software to complete engineering analyses as well as techniques using empirical methods and hand calculations.
• Valid driver's license with REAL ID and good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Work with technical teams, perform and deliver technical work, make technical presentations, plan technical portions of projects, develop technical portions of proposals, and provide technical review of work products.
• Plan and manage tasks and projects to complete them on time and within budget.
• Promote collaboration and teamwork across business lines and geographies.
• Perform preliminary and detailed analysis and design for tunnels, shafts, caverns and facilities for hydroelectric and other related projects.
• Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Utilize technologies in development of three-dimensional models.
• Perform analyses using numerical modeling, empirical and limit equilibrium methods.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
• Assist with the development of proposals.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants.
• Prohibition of discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
• Compliance with laws and regulations ensuring equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree