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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

Stantec is seeking a Principal Geologist/Engineer to join the Environmental Services team in our Southern California Southern California area with preference to our Paramount, Irvine or San Diego office locations.

As a Principal Environmental Professional, your role on our consulting services team is to work independently on large technical site assessment and remediation projects of high complexity and as a leader of a team or project through all phases of the project lifecycle. You are responsible for leading multi-disciplinary groups to successfully and efficiently execute environmental projects and consulting services resulting in client satisfaction and on-time delivery.

Your Key Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):

+ Supporting client advocacy business development activities, such as review of RFPs, preparation and submittal of proposals, strategic review of opportunities, and positioning for future opportunities.

+ Sustain and develop business opportunities and maintain positive relationships with the client.

+ Uphold a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices, encourages individual integrity, and focuses on customer and service delivery.

+ Project Management.

+ Responsible for ensuring adherence to project delivery processes.

+ Oversee and manage the development of project scope and budget and oversight of project technical requirements, deliverables, and client invoicing.

+ Lead the planning and execution of work, including subcontractor procurement and review of subcontractor submittals.

+ Oversee Senior/Associate/Project level geologists, engineers, and teams responsible for the development of site investigation and remediation paradigms, remedial engineering designs, reports and documents.

+ Manage projects and sites to maintain regulatory compliance with relevant orders and requirements.

+ Provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to more junior staff.

+ Conduct peer reviews of routine and moderately complex work by colleagues or more junior practitioners.

+ Exemplify Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

+ The candidate will maintain well-developed written communication skills in the preparation of technical reports, correspondence, and proposals.

+ Extensive experience with working with private, public sector, city and county clients within federal/state/county/city regulatory jurisdictions.

+ Good driving record and valid driver’s license.

+ Some travel will be required and must have required travel documents.

Education and Experience

+ Geologic, Engineering, or Science Bachelor’s Degree.

+ Licensed Professional Geologist or Engineer preferred.

+ 15+ years of experience successfully executing technical aspects of medium to complex projects.

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.

Pay Range:

• Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 119,000.00 - Max Salary $ 178,400.00

**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.

**Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, 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 family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

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:** United States | CA | San Diego

**Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-San Diego CA

**Employee Status:** Regular

**Travel:** No

**Schedule:** Full time

**Job Posting:** 30/07/2025 10:07:50

**Req ID:** 1001742