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Geotechnical Engineering Intern; Summer – Term

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Stantec
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Geotechnical Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) – 4 Month Term

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As a Geotechnical Engineering Intern, you’ll be starting you career with a team of individuals dedicated to improving our local community through projects as unique as they are. Whether your passion lies in field work or design, there’s a career path here for you. We’re here to help you find your direction and achieve your professional goals while delivering projects that have local impact.

Don’t just take our word for it—explore the groundbreaking projects we’re proud to be part of!

Visit our website to see how our Geotechnical Engineering & Materials Testing team is making an impact.

The successful candidate will work closely with a local team of 50 geotechnical engineers based out of Calgary, supported by a wider, regional team of over 200 geotechnical engineers.

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists for a Student in our Calgary office.

  • Shape Your Career:
    Our team is committed to helping you develop your skills and help you kick-start your career. Your responsibilities may vary based on your interests and skillset.

  • Purpose-Driven Projects: Work on exciting projects right in your backyard and see the positive impact of your efforts in your community. Your work will contribute to creating a better, more sustainable future. 

  • Innovative Environment:
    Join us in delivering unique solutions for our clients through cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches. 

  • Learn from the Best: Gain invaluable experience and knowledge from a diverse team who are eager to guide and mentor you on your professional growth journey. Perform a variety of tasks which may include geotechnical engineering calculations, contract administration, and preparing basic reports and design criteria for projects under the guidance and mentorship of senior engineers.

  • Hands-On

    Experience:

    Conduct a variety of field work including geotechnical site investigations and construction field reviews. Visit project sites, see the work progress firsthand, and monitor the impact of your contributions. See your hard work come to life! 

  • Win Work:
    Collaborate with other team members and sub-contractors to develop cost estimates and prepare proposals for geotechnical pursuits.

  • Your Key Responsibilities

  • Provide general support to engineers within the geotechnical group.

  • Apply knowledge of the general concepts of relevant civil engineering concepts.

  • Perform a variety of tasks which may include geotechnical engineering calculations, field work, contract administration, proposal preparation, obtaining quotes, and preparing basic reports and design criteria for projects.

  • Apply technological skills using commonly used software such Microsoft Word, Excel, gINT, Geo Studio, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.

  • Perform due diligence and conduct research as required to provide background information to start new projects.

  • The responsibilities outlined above are a general guideline; however, other responsibilities may be required to meet project and business demands.

    Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Passion for making a positive impact through engineering. 

  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. 

  • Effective communication and collaborative skills. 

  • Has a curious mind and passion for continued learning.

  • Flexibility to work in varying locations and hours. Our Intern(s) s support field work, which can mean travel, changing work environments, and variable hours depending on the project.

  • Valid Canadian driver’s license with access to a vehicle

  • Residing in Alberta, or willing to relocate

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, gINT, Geo Studio, and AutoCAD Civil 3D is an asset.

  • Education and Experience

    Currently enrolled in their 2nd, 3rd or 4th year in an accredited Canadian Bachelor's in Civil/Geological/Mining Engineering Program with availability for a 4
    -month internship

    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.

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