Intermediate Coastal Engineer

Dartmouth, NS
Permanent
Full-time

13 hours ago

Job description:Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.Your OpportunityWe are seeking an Intermediate Coastal Engineer to join our Dartmouth office, with consideration for other Atlantic Canadian locations. You will be part of the Water Resources Technical Team within Stantec’s Water Business Line.Your Key ResponsibilitiesAs 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 design of coastal protection, nature based solutions, flooding risk analysis, design of marine infrastructure, sediment transport analysis, shoreline protection assessments, etcApply a strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles, with proficiency in HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and PCSWMMPrepare clear and comprehensive technical reports documenting field investigations, analytical findings, and interpretationsSupport proposal development and assist in creating work plans, project schedules, and budgets, while managing assigned projects and tasksCollaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to a cohesive and productive work environmentDemonstrate a solid understanding and consistent application of industry standards, guidelines, and regulatory frameworksPerform primarily office-based work, involving extended periods of computer use and data analysisYour Capabilities and CredentialsStrong verbal, written, and presentation communication skillsAbility to deliver high-quality, organized, and consistent resultsSelf-motivated and collaborative team playerCapable of managing multiple tasks and priorities dailyRecognized for technical expertise and practical problem-solvingDisciplined approach to project execution and technical excellenceSound decision-making and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent team-building abilitiesTechnically proficientFamiliarity with local markets and practices is an assetCommitment to Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) standardsProject management skills are an assetValid G-class driver’s license requiredEducation and ExperienceGraduate degree in Engineering with a focus on hydrodynamics, water resources, or hydrologyMinimum 5 years of relevant experience in consulting or regulatory environmentsRegular use of hydrodynamic modeling toolsProfessional registration with APGNS or Engineers NS (or equivalent provincial entity) or 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 weatherThis 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.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 | NS | Dartmouth
Organization: BC-1634 Water-CA Ontario East & Atlantic
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 15/04/2026 07:04:18
Req ID: 1005408

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