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Geotechnical Co-op Student - Summer 2026
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About the role
Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical engineering by starting with a good team. From field exploration and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures, our team does work that’s rock solid. We perform geotechnical studies to solve pressing infrastructure and construction rehabilitation issues. Sometimes, we break new ground with our ideas. Other times, we’re bringing stability to a project. We push the boundaries as leaders and experts in our field and encourage our fellow team members to do the same. Join our team today!
Your Opportunity
- Our Markham, ON office has an opportunity for a summer student. This position will be situated within the Markham Geotechnical group.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conduct field and laboratory testing of soil, aggregate, concrete and grout.
- Assist with field and laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration.
- Prepare field and laboratory reports.
- Provide general support to engineers and technologists within the geotechnical group.
- Apply technological skills using commonly used software such Microsoft Word and Excel.
- On the job training will be provided upon employment.
- The responsibilities outlined above are a general guideline; however, other responsibilities may be required to meet project and business demands.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Previous work experience with laboratory and field-testing procedures would be considered an asset.
- Highly motivated, willing to work in a team-oriented environment, as well as individually.
- Willing to work overtime, weekends, and out of town as required to meet project/business requirements.
- Valid driver’s license and a good driving record are prerequisites of employment
- Must be able to lift samples and equipment that weighs up to approximately 20 kg.
- Excellent communication skills are essential, including interpersonal, written, and verbal abilities to work within a multi-discipline team environment.
- Must be well organized to be able to prioritize multiple tasks and effectively manage time.
- Follow the HSSE code of conduct, dress code, and any other Stantec guidelines.
- Complete all tasks assign by your supervisor.
Education and Experience
- Applicants who are enrolled in an accredited Canadian engineering program are encouraged to apply.
- Prior experience functioning effectively in a team environment is important.
- Prior relevant work experience is valued but is not required.
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.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Pay Range:
- $21.84 - $26.17 Hourly
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 | ON | Markham
Organization: 1216 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech East-Markham ON
Employee Status: Temporary
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 14/05/2026 04:05:21
Req ID: 1005884
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About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
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