Project Engineer​/Geologist​/Scientist

Staff Project Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, creativity, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. This role is based in our Fort Collins or Denver, CO offices and focuses on environmental permitting, hydrologic and hydrogeological studies, subsurface investigations, remediation, and monitoring projects for a major Oil and Gas Operator in Northeast Colorado.

• Project coordination and management of field and office tasks
• Report writing, including data interpretation, GIS figure generation, and deliverable preparation
• Field support for soil and groundwater site investigation and remediation projects
• Operation and maintenance of soil and groundwater remediation systems
• Soil and groundwater monitoring and sampling
• Data evaluation and collaboration with GIS team
• Daily communication with project team and clients

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strict adherence to health and safety procedures, attention to detail, and strong work ethic
• Excellent organizational skills and flexibility to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time and a valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment physical and drug screen, if required

• Bachelor’s degree in physical science, geology or engineering (required)
• 4 to 7 years of experience in natural resources consulting and/or Oil and Gas sector experience in Colorado (preferred)
• OSHA 40‑hour HAZWOPER and/or associated yearly 8‑hour refresher course (preferred)
• Experience with soil and groundwater sampling protocol (preferred)
• Experience with operation and maintenance of field sampling and monitoring equipment (preferred)
• Experience with contaminated land investigations, remediation, Phase I/II ESA, RCRA, and USCS borehole logging (preferred)

• Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD – $80,300.00 - $ Annually
• Locations in MN, OH, VT, & various CA, NY – $73,000.00 - $ Annually

Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (20+ hrs per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, AD&D insurance, disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid family leave. Employees receive ten paid holidays, 10–20 days of vacation, and paid sick leave in accordance with state and local law.

Temporary/casual employees have access to a 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave per state and local regulations.

Full‑time, remote‑flexible position with 75% office and 25% field work. Expect to reside within reasonable commuting distance to Fort Collins or Denver. Travel up to 25% required.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.