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Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, 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. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Join Stantec's Environmental Services Cultural Resources Team in Southern California. We are seeking motivated team members to help grow our Cultural Resources program, which currently supports a variety of clients and projects, including statewide utility compliance programs, hydroelectric relicensing studies, as well as a wide range of CEQA and Section 106 projects involving desktop review, pedestrian survey, and construction monitoring. We strive to provide each cultural team member with a diverse range of work experiences and mentorship to help them advance in their careers. Stantec offers a flexible work schedule to maintain a work-life balance. Stantec seeks on-call archaeologists to support our growing portfolio of fieldwork. We have offices throughout southern California, including Pasadena, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Monrovia, San Diego, Bakersfield, Fresno, Ventura, Santa Maria, and Santa Barbara. We welcome applications from archaeologists located in southern California. Your Responsibilities - Directly support archaeological Field Directors and Project Managers by assisting with pre-field planning, cultural surveys, shovel test pits (STPs), test excavations, and monitoring of construction activities. - Identify, document, and record precontact and historic-era cultural resources, including built-environment resources, in accordance with state and federal standards. - Complete detailed field documentation, including site records, feature forms, Munsell soil descriptions, sketch maps, and photographic logs. - Employ digital site mapping tools (ESRI Field Maps, Survey123, ArcGIS Online, etc.) and GPS/GNSS units with sub-meter accuracy. - Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival reviews, and preparation of DPR 523 forms or equivalent state records. - Support archaeological impact assessments and contribute observations to site significance evaluations under NRHP/CRHR criteria. - Prepare accurate, timely deliverables, including daily logs, monitoring reports, and HSSE documentation. - Follow company safety protocols and field procedures, and contribute to a safe, respectful, and professional work environment. - Work effectively as part of a team or independently in a variety of field conditions, often under limited supervision. - Provide logistical support in the field, including equipment care, vehicle use, and coordination of supplies. Your Capabilities - Willingness to learn, flexibility in assignments, ability to follow directions, and strong communication skills to work effectively as part of a team. - Residence in southern California with availability for moderate out-of-town travel. - Completion of an archaeological field school or demonstrable equivalent training. - Familiarity with GPS/GNSS units and smart devices for geospatial data collection, including applications such as Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. - Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) 523 site forms. - Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in remote areas and hot, dry climates, including walking or hiking long distances, carrying up to 50 pounds, and excavating. - Strong technical writing skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. - Valid driver's license and good driving record. - Knowledge of California and/or Great Basin archaeology. Your Credentials and Experience Bachelor's degree or higher in Anthropology or Archaeology from an accredited university 2-year minimum fieldwork experience in CRM Valid travel documents for project-related assignments. Archaeological experience in California Experience working on both small and large archaeological crews. Although this position is primarily field-based, you may also engage in typical office tasks, such as working with computers and remaining sedentary. Field work may include exposure to the elements, including inclement weather. This description is not an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or 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. 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. \#StayInquisitive **Pay Range:** - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 57,800.00 - Max Salary $ 83,700.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 62,000.00 - Max Salary $ 89,800.00 **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. 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) 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 | Pasadena **Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Bakersfield CA **Employee Status:** Temporary **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 21/10/2025 06:10:26 **Req ID:** 1002684 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 Opportunity Stantec's Water practice in Santa Barbara, California is seeking a highly motivated Wastewater Project Technical Lead to join our successful team working on iconic projects. In the Water Business Line, the PTL is accountable for work production on the project and coordinating all multi-disciplinary activities and inputs by the technical team to ensure an integrated technical solution is achieved and that the quality of all technical outputs has been confirmed by an independent review. Primary responsibilities include project delivery and design management for water and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. We are looking for someone with experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction administration of water, recycled water, and/or wastewater infrastructure projects including alternatives analysis; treatment plant, pump station, and pipeline design; engineering services during construction; and project management. This position offers the right candidate the ability to make a major career advancement. This is an opportunity to improve and grow leadership skills and become a recognized technical resource for a growing California water practice. Your Key Responsibilities - Promote of Stantec's project delivery structure that includes Project Managers and Project Technical Leads. - Provide technical guidance and leadership in the development of innovative technical solutions for water and/or wastewater projects. - Manage and execute conventional design-bid-build and alternate delivery of new and existing water, recycled water, and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. - Direct the work of, communicate effectively, and coordinate with project teams including multiple disciplines (drafters, designers, and other engineers). - Develop and prepare reports, planning studies, specifications, calculations, detailed design drawings, construction submittal reviews, models and other technical deliverables for treatment, conveyance, and infrastructure related projects. - Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients on projects during planning, design, and construction. - Support Stantec's reputation for innovation and research through participation in California conferences, professional associations, and academic partnerships. - Mentor young professionals in the California offices. - Work effectively in partnership with BC leadership, the Project Pursuit teams and PMs, and proactively coordinate activities undertaken by project teams in both local and remote offices. - Understand and proactively satisfy client's needs and expectations. - Ensure activities are planned and completed in an efficient and timely manner. - Working inclusively with the client, stakeholders, the PM and the project team. - Connect the Client, PM, independent reviewers and the project team to the project's technical solutions. - Provide support and guidance for personnel in the project team who have PTL aspirations. - Proactively identify, capture, and reuse Intellectual Property (IP). - Comply with Stantec safety procedures and protocols. Your Capabilities and Credentials - Experience organizing, planning, and executing water and/or wastewater treatment and/or conveyance designs from pursuit to design and construction. - Experience leading, coordinating, and managing multidisciplinary teams involving internal personnel, subconsultants, vendors, and suppliers. - Experience with collaborative delivery projects working with contractors and vendors. - Strong client service, project management, and/or design management skills. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Passion for team building, collaboration, and mentoring. - Strong technical skills with at least one area of specialized expertise. - Efficient technical leadership of assigned tasks on multiple concurrent projects. - Ability to meet client expectations on project budgeting and quality management. - Experience managing or participating in market and strategic client relationship development campaigns and proposal writing. - Experience developing projects and tasks level of effort. - Must have a good driving record and valid driver's license. Education and Experience - Education: B.S. degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering, M.S. preferred - Experience: Minimum of 8 years of water/wastewater treatment or conveyance experience. - Licenses/Certifications: Valid California Professional Engineering license, or Professional Engineering license in another state with ability to obtain California license within 1 year of employment required. Typical office environment working with computers and sitting at a desk 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. \#californiawater 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:** - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 122,700.00 - Max Salary $ 184,100.00 **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. 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) 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 | Santa Barbara **Organization:** BC-1840 Water-US Pacific **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 09/09/2025 04:09:23 **Req ID:** REQ2500026D Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 consulting biologist with at least 15 years of experience to join our southern California Ecosystems Group by operating out of our Santa Barbara, California office. We welcome a talented and collaborative team member with demonstrable experience in southern California and elsewhere. As a Principal-level Biologist with Stantec, you will work in a highly dynamic team environment with other biologists/ecologists/water resource specialists, and wider multidisciplinary team. This will be a leadership role providing direction and mentorship for junior team members, project management, and responsibility for driving business development. This position will primarily entail office work but may include limited opportunities for field work. In this position, you will be responsible for the contribution and management of multi-disciplinary project teams across multiple sectors, including, but not limited to, renewable energy, and electric and gas transmission and distribution projects, as well as natural resource planning and management projects. As a Principal Biologist, you will oversee and provide expertise in field biology, regulatory strategy, CEQA/NEPA analysis, and permitting strategy. Specific background and expertise should consist of excellent botanical, wetland, or wildlife technical expertise, expertise with regulatory permitting, and proven success in project and client management. This position requires extensive coordination with clients, resource agencies, and environmental and technical staff. The ideal San Diego, CA candidate will also have the following qualifications: Experience working on utility-related biological compliance projects, particularly with San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), is highly desirable. Experience managing complex projects and/or programs in southern California as a Project Manager for multidisciplinary teams. Familiarity with SDG&E's environmental permitting processes, biological monitoring protocols, and utility corridor operations is considered a strong asset. Candidates with prior consulting or coordination experience involving SDG&E projects are encouraged to apply. Special consideration will be given to applicants who have supported SDG&E's Habitat Conservation Planning and mitigation strategies, or CPUC-regulated initiatives. What You Will Do for Stantec As a Principal Biologist: Your assignments/projects will be advanced in nature and require the application of experience and strategy. You will frequently interact and interface with environmental regulators and clients; proactively assessing and resolving concerns. You will be responsible for independently planning, strategizing, implementing, and orchestrating the team to deliver complicated projects related to natural resources, wetlands, biophysical impact assessments, environmental assessments, and regulatory approvals. You will manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of work and deliver quality reports on schedule and within budget, while maintaining consistency with Stantec's Project Management Framework and International Organization for Standardization (ISO)-certified Integrated Management System (IMS). You will provide senior technical peer reviews and independent reviews relating to natural resource science and biology on multidisciplinary projects. You will apply technical and business knowledge and methods to develop creative, effective, and economical solutions to address current and potential project issues. You will assist in analyzing current and emerging technical issues, and implementing actions to proactively address market, business, regulatory, and/or economic issues. You will champion Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work. You will provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to more junior staff. You will contribute to and lead business development activities, including proposals, pre-qualifications, scoping/budgeting, and relationship building with clients and prospective clients and industry colleagues. The role has a target 65-75% direct project utilization goal. Occasional overnight travel may be required within and outside of southern California. Your Capabilities and Credentials You are a biologist or natural resources management specialist; and have a minimum 15 years of related experience demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility in business development, project management, executing technical aspects of complex projects, and mentorship. Your skills should include: Highly skilled in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as non-technical communication to the public. Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence. Shows leadership in striving to continuously improve technical performance. Promotes new ideas and initiatives and creates an environment that supports creativity and innovation. Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships. Drives collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work. Proficient in and consistently demonstrates and promotes policies and procedures for HSE, including client-specific training (if applicable). Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing scientific data, maps, and drawings with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Extensive demonstrable background, knowledge, and experience with the flora, fauna, and vegetative communities of southern California; experience in other areas of California and elsewhere will be considered a plus. Extensive experience in conducting floristic botanical surveys, reconnaissance wildlife surveys, and species-specific protocol surveys; experience/permits with steelhead trout, tidewater goby, California tiger salamander, California red-legged frog, western snowy plover, California least tern, least Bell's vireo, southwestern willow flycatcher, and/or coastal California gnatcatcher will be considered a plus. Extensive experience in preparing technical documentation including biological survey reports, technical memoranda, Biological Resources Technical Reports (BRTRs), jurisdictional waters delineations and Aquatic Resources Delineation Reports (ARDRs), and/or biological resources sections for CEQA/NEPA documents Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations and processes, particularly in southern California, such as: California Environmental Quality Act and National Environmental Policy Act (CEQA/NEPA) Federal and California Endangered Species Act (FESA/CESA) Migratory Bird Treaty Act and Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (MBTA/BGEPA) Clean Water Act (CWA) Porter-Cologne Act California Fish and Game Code (FGC) California Coastal Act and Local Coastal Programs (CCA/LCPs) Extensive experience in preparation of regulatory permit applications such as Clean Water Act Section 404/401, Waste Discharge Requirements (WDRs), Fish and Game Code Section 1600 Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements, and/or federal/state Incidental Take Permits (ITPs). Demonstrated experience leading environmental permitting of energy facilities, pipelines, and/or linear infrastructure projects in the western United States. Demonstrated technical competence and project experience in natural resource fields applicable to commercial (primarily conventional or renewable energy generation/transmission) siting and licensing or environmental permitting of other infrastructure projects. Experience in working on construction projects, compliance monitoring, environmental training, interpretation and application of regulatory requirements, and post-construction monitoring/reporting on small to large projects. Experience with using GPS/GIS technology to collect biological survey data, map vegetation communities, and/or delineate jurisdictional waters. Possession of a California Scientific Collecting Permit, State Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), and or federal Recovery Permit for special-status species will be considered a plus. Wetland delineation training certificate will be considered a plus. Must have ability to occasionally travel. Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record. OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certification will be considered a plus. A medical physical and/or drug and alcohol screening may be required for some project assignments. Education and Experience BS (MS degree preferred) in Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field with minimum of 15 years of experience. 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. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. 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. #StayInquisitive

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, 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. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a skilled and motivated mid-career Staff Archaeologist with 3-5 years of CRM field experience in California to join our Environmental Services Cultural Resources Team. This full-time position offers opportunities to lead office-based and field compliance efforts for major utilities, as well as support all phases of cultural resource management (CRM), including survey, testing, data recovery, and construction monitoring. Our program supports a diverse range of projects, including Statewide utility compliance programs, emergency fire response projects, hydroelectric relicensing studies, as well as CEQA and Section 106 projects. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment where team members receive valuable experience and mentorship to support their career growth. Your Responsibilities - Serve as a key team member (office/field) on major utilities compliance contracts and other projects - Support pedestrian surveys, test excavations, data recovery, and construction monitoring. - Support with reporting (CEQA/Section 106), tracking, execution, and review of projects - Assist in project planning, scheduling, and logistics for field efforts. - Oversee and mentor junior field staff, ensuring work meets professional standards. - Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local cultural resource regulations (Section 106, CEQA, NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA). - Coordinate with project managers, agency representatives, tribal monitors, and construction crews as needed. - Follow health and safety protocols for field operations. Your Capabilities - Detail-oriented problem solver with a positive attitude and strong organizational skills - Willingness to learn, flexibility in assignments, ability to follow directions, and strong communication skills to work effectively as part of a team. - Working knowledge of CEQA and Section 106 - Intermediate level of familiarity with OHP guidelines, standard reporting formats, and California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) 523 site forms. - Strong technical writing skills ( DPR forms, field summaries, and technical reports), with proficiency in Word and Excel - Knowledge of California/Great Basin archaeology Your Credentials and Experience Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field (Required) 3-5 years of CRM field experience in California (Required) Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA; Preferred, not required). Experience in utility sector projects and workflows (Preferred) Experience leading small field teams and mentoring junior staff. Experience conducting survey, construction monitoring, excavation, and artifact analysis. Experience recording archaeological sites and completing DPR 523 forms. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. 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. \#StayInquisitive **Pay Range:** - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 57,800.00 - Max Salary $ 83,700.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 62,000.00 - Max Salary $ 89,800.00 **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. 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) 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 | Pasadena **Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Pasadena CA **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 21/10/2025 07:10:46 **Req ID:** 1002687 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 The Senior Paleontologist will work as part of a dynamic team that is based in Southern California but includes staff members across the United States. Stantec Paleontology is one of the largest paleontological mitigation programs in the country, holding numerous statewide Bureau of Land Management and project-specific United States Forest Service and National Park Service paleontological permits. Our team includes over 30 paleontologists, including field technicians and directors, fossil preparators, and principal investigators. Stantec supports a wide range of paleontology projects, from multi-state transmission and pipeline projects to road improvements, solar fields, private development, and more. We offer support through all stages of permitting and development, including preconstruction surveys and assessments, construction mitigation programs, and fossil treatment. Our Monrovia, California and Denver, Colorado offices include fossil preparation workspaces, with museum-quality preparation equipment. Within this team, the Senior Paleontologist will direct compliance projects for state, federal, and commercial clients and is responsible for overseeing project development, direction, coordination, and quality control, under the guidance of the Principal Paleontologist. Additionally, the Senior Paleontologist will train staff, oversee field directors, produce quality reports, manage multiple projects and budgets, author proposals and participate in marketing, as required. Your Key Responsibilities - Preparation and review of paleontological technical reports, CEQA/NEPA documents, impact mitigation plans, and annual permit reports. - Preparation of cost proposals including budgets and scopes of work. - Project management: implementation of projects from kickoff to completion, including client and agency coordination, project scheduling, coordination of support staff, and budget management. Implementation of resource impact mitigation measures including monitoring and fossil collection projects of all types and sizes. - Participation in and logistical planning for field projects from inception to completion across the western US. - Supervision and training of field crews, management and QA/QC of field data, and coordination with land management agencies and clients. - Detailed and accurate field data collection (including ability to collect data using table computers and - Trimble GPS units) with an emphasis on stratigraphic documentation of project sites and fossil localities therein. - Participation in and supervision of existing data analyses including museum and agency record searches, geologic map reviews, and literature-based research. - Assistance with marketing and business development efforts. - Adherence to ethical business practices, professional standards, laws and regulations, and best practices in mitigation paleontology. Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials - Demonstrated professional experience and competency with paleontological resource mitigation procedures and techniques. - Meet federal qualifications as a paleontological permittee (43 Code of Federal Regulations Part 49.110) - Working knowledge of how paleontological resources and their associated data are used in conducting and publishing professional paleontological research. - Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and procedures that apply to all aspects of mitigation paleontology. - Candidates must be motivated team members, possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and are ready to make a commitment to professional excellence. - Field experience in sedimentary geology and paleontology. - Fossil preparation and museum curation experience. - Project management experience. - Ability to work independently and as an integral part of a team. - Must have good driving record and a valid driver's license. Education and Experience Possession of graduate level academic training (M.S. or Ph.D.) in paleontology and sedimentary geology or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of seven years of relevant experience. 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. \#StayInquisitive **Pay Range:** - Locations in MN, VT, & Various CA, NY Areas - Min Salary $ 71,100.00 - Max Salary $ 106,700.00 - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 78,200.00 - Max Salary $ 117,400.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 83,900.00 - Max Salary $ 125,900.00 **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. 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) 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 | Monrovia **Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Monrovia CA **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 03/07/2025 02:07:21 **Req ID:** 1001391 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is currently seeking a Senior or Principal Environmental Planner to join our Southern California Planning Group and broader Environmental Services Business Line. The Planning Group is comprised of environmental planners and scientists, regulatory specialists, and project managers providing environmental planning, permitting, environmental impact analysis, and permit condition/mitigation compliance services. The practice focuses on management of multi-agency jurisdictions involving diverse environmental resources constraints throughout all phases of a project life cycle. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of broad professional environmental experience and regulatory knowledge with an emphasis on environmental planning; project management and business development. Job responsibilities include leading a team of junior through senior-level planners, staff mentorship and training, workload balancing, coordination with other discipline teams and business operating units, leading and preparing proposals, environmental impact analysis documentation and related technical studies, discretionary permit applications, managing projects, and supervising staff. This position offers the selected individual the ability to apply their operational, technical, project management, and business development experience to a diverse range of projects and clients across California, as well as professional development opportunities within an established and rapidly growing consulting organization. Your Key Responsibilities The primary duties of this role are to: - Manage and assist with technical delivery of environmental services related projects across a diverse range of market sectors that leads to an expected 60% direct utilization - Primary point-of-contact for planning-related pursuits, inputs to operational and business planning efforts, conferences and training, hiring and resourcing needs - Establish and maintain a peer network of planners that fosters an environment of shared learning, information sharing, and collaboration - Liaise with the Southern California and Northern California planning teams as well as other Environmental Services groups to identify and enhance regional business development opportunities, develop proposals, and facilitate cross selling of services - Track and manage the planning group's overall utilization in collaboration with supervisors including identifying key leads and support staff for new pursuits and opportunities for workload balancing - Identify and coordinate planning staff participation in professional societies, conferences, and stakeholder events related to planning, technical delivery and marketing/business development responsibilities - Support training and mentorship related to planning-related deliverables, technical standards and industry best practices in coordination with Stantec's Technical Area Leader and National Technical Leadership - Support the growth of the business center through strategic hiring, professional development, as well as employee engagement and retention strategies - Assist in the development, communication, and management of key performance indicators for team utilization, safety, and quality - Project management responsibilities include client interfacing, interdisciplinary coordination, oversight of safety requirements, subconsultant management, team coordination/meetings, delegation and oversight of technical tasks, preparation and quality review of deliverables, budget forecasting and monitoring, and invoicing - Project management and technical delivery is expected to include discretionary environmental permitting, California Environmental Quality Act/National Environmental Policy Act documentation, environmental technical studies, similar regulatory compliance services, and representation at stakeholder meetings/public hearings - Lead and support successful marketing and business development activities including opportunity identification, pre-positioning, preparation of proposals, interviews, and contracting - Manage client services including routine correspondence/meetings, opportunity capitalization, negotiation of commercial terms, health and safety metric reporting, feedback solicitation, and advocacy facilitation - Promote a strong health and safety culture Your Capabilities and Credentials - Position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, good organization skills and a passion for people management and high quality of work - Excellent analytic and communication skills, both written and verbal - Ability to successfully communicate through multiple means including telephone/ teleconferences, email, and in-person meetings. Public speaking skills an asset - An ability to efficiently manage several project and/or business development tasks simultaneously is essential - Proficient in Microsoft Office - Valid driver's license and good driving record required - Ability for periodic travel ( - Prior to employment, this position will require the successful completion of a pre-employment physical Education and Experience - A minimum of 10 years of related professional experience. - A bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field. A master's degree is strongly preferred. - High level knowledge of the California Environmental Quality Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Federal Land Policy and Management Act, Clean Water Act, /Federal Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, California Fish and Game Code, and California Coastal Act. 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. 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. \#StayInquisitive \#INDES **Pay Range:** - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 111,200.00 - Max Salary $ 166,900.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 119,300.00 - Max Salary $ 179,000.00 **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. 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) 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 | Irvine **Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Irvine CA **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 15/10/2025 03:10:02 **Req ID:** 1002659 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, 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. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior Archaeologist with 7+ years of CRM field and project management experience in California to join our Environmental Services Cultural Resources Team. This full-time position provides opportunities to manage projects, oversee field teams, coordinate with clients and regulatory agencies, and mentor junior staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading all aspects of cultural resource investigations, including research, surveys, excavations, monitoring, analysis, and reporting, in compliance with CEQA, Section 106 of the NHPA, and other federal, state, and local regulations. Our team supports a diverse range of projects, including Statewide utility compliance programs, emergency fire response projects, hydroelectric relicensing studies, as well as CEQA and Section 106 compliance projects. This position offers opportunities for career advancement, leadership development, and professional growth within a collaborative and supportive work environment. Your Responsibilities - Serve as a Project Manager and/or Principal Investigator for cultural resource investigations. - Task manage pedestrian surveys, testing, data recovery, construction monitoring, and mitigation efforts. - Develop research designs, work plans, and field methodologies for compliance-driven projects. - Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies, tribal representatives, and clients to ensure regulatory compliance. - Mentor and supervise junior archaeologists in field methods, data collection, and technical writing. - Oversee artifact analysis, laboratory processing, and curation efforts as needed. - Prepare and review technical reports, site forms (DPR 523), treatment plans, and other regulatory documents. - Develop budgets, schedules, and scopes of work for cultural resource projects. - Ensure compliance with CEQA, NHPA (Section 106), ARPA, NAGPRA, and other applicable regulations. - Conduct quality control reviews of field documentation and reporting. - Engage in business development efforts, including proposal writing and client outreach. - Promote health and safety standards in all field and office operations. Your Capabilities - Detail-oriented problem solver with a positive attitude and strong organizational skills - Willingness to learn, flexibility in assignments, ability to follow directions, and strong communication skills to work effectively as part of a team. - Advanced understanding of CEQA and Section 106 - Experience with OHP guidelines, standard reporting formats, and California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) 523 site forms. - Advanced technical writing skills ( DPR forms, field summaries, and technical reports), with proficiency in Word and Excel - Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Knowledge of California/Great Basin archaeology Your Credentials and Experience Master's degree or higher in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field (Required). 7+ years of CRM field experience in California (Required). Experience with major utility clients and workflows (Strongly Preferred). Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA; Preferred, not required). Experience coordinating with clients, agencies, and tribal representatives. Demonstrated experience task managing complex field efforts. Experience leading small field teams and mentoring junior staff. Experience overseeing survey, construction monitoring, excavation, and artifact analysis, completing DPR 523 forms, and coordinating reporting. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. 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. \#StayInquisitive **Pay Range:** - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 80,600.00 - Max Salary $ 121,000.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 86,500.00 - Max Salary $ 129,800.00 **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. 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) 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 | Pasadena **Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Pasadena CA **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 21/10/2025 06:10:56 **Req ID:** 1002685 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 Opportunity Stantec's Water practice is seeking a highly motivated Principal Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our successful water team in our Santa Barabara, California office. Primary responsibilities include client service management, project delivery, design management, and project management for water and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. We are looking for professionals with experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction administration of water, recycled water, and wastewater infrastructure projects including proposal, scope, and fee development; alternatives analysis; treatment plant, pump station, and pipeline design; and engineering services during construction. This position offers the right candidate the ability to make a major career advancement. This is an opportunity to improve and grow leadership skills and become a recognized technical resource for a growing California water practice. Your Key Responsibilities - Become engaged in business development and project delivery as a client-facing Project Leader in the Municipal and/or Industrial Water market in California. - Manage project staff, financials, and contracts meeting performance goals and client expectations. - Promote Stantec's project delivery structure that includes Project Managers and Project Technical Leads. - Provide technical guidance and leadership in the development of innovative technical solutions for water and/or wastewater projects. - Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients on projects during planning, design, and construction. - Work closely with leadership to identify strategic client relationships to be developed, fostered and/or maintained in California and lead business development efforts. - Engage our clients in meaningful discussions about their most critical issues and translate those discussions into opportunities to deliver solutions. - Support Stantec's reputation for innovation and research through participation in California conferences, professional associations, and academic partnerships. - Mentor young professionals in the California offices. - Comply with Stantec safety procedures and protocols. Your Capabilities and Credentials - Experience organizing, planning, and executing water and/or wastewater treatment and/or conveyance designs from pursuit to design and construction. - Experience leading, coordinating, and managing multidisciplinary teams involving internal personnel, subconsultants, vendors, and suppliers. - Experience with collaborative delivery projects working with contractors and vendors. - Strong client service, project management, and/or design management skills. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Passion for team building, collaboration, and mentoring. - Strong technical skills with at least one area of specialized expertise. - Ability to meet client expectations on project budgeting and quality management. - Experience managing or participating in market and strategic client relationship development campaigns and proposal writing. - Must have a good driving record and valid driver's license. Education and Experience - Education: B.S. degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering, M.S. preferred - Experience: Minimum of 15 years of water/wastewater treatment or conveyance experience - Licenses/Certifications: Valid California Professional Engineering license, or Professional Engineering license in another state with ability to obtain California license within 1 year of employment required. Typical office environment working with computers and sitting at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. \#californiawater 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:** - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 122,700.00 - Max Salary $ 184,100.00 **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. 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) 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 | Santa Barbara **Organization:** BC-1840 Water-US Pacific **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 09/09/2025 04:09:47 **Req ID:** REQ2500026M Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 Opportunity Stantec's Water practice in Santa Barbara, California is seeking a highly motivated Wastewater Project Technical Lead to join our successful team working on iconic projects. In the Water Business Line, the PTL is accountable for work production on the project and coordinating all multi-disciplinary activities and inputs by the technical team to ensure an integrated technical solution is achieved and that the quality of all technical outputs has been confirmed by an independent review. Primary responsibilities include project delivery and design management for water and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. We are looking for someone with experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction administration of water, recycled water, and/or wastewater infrastructure projects including alternatives analysis; treatment plant, pump station, and pipeline design; engineering services during construction; and project management. This position offers the right candidate the ability to make a major career advancement. This is an opportunity to improve and grow leadership skills and become a recognized technical resource for a growing California water practice. Your Key Responsibilities * Promote of Stantec's project delivery structure that includes Project Managers and Project Technical Leads. * Provide technical guidance and leadership in the development of innovative technical solutions for water and/or wastewater projects. * Manage and execute conventional design-bid-build and alternate delivery of new and existing water, recycled water, and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. * Direct the work of, communicate effectively, and coordinate with project teams including multiple disciplines (drafters, designers, and other engineers). * Develop and prepare reports, planning studies, specifications, calculations, detailed design drawings, construction submittal reviews, models and other technical deliverables for treatment, conveyance, and infrastructure related projects. * Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients on projects during planning, design, and construction. * Support Stantec's reputation for innovation and research through participation in California conferences, professional associations, and academic partnerships. * Mentor young professionals in the California offices. * Work effectively in partnership with BC leadership, the Project Pursuit teams and PMs, and proactively coordinate activities undertaken by project teams in both local and remote offices. * Understand and proactively satisfy client's needs and expectations. * Ensure activities are planned and completed in an efficient and timely manner. * Working inclusively with the client, stakeholders, the PM and the project team. * Connect the Client, PM, independent reviewers and the project team to the project's technical solutions. * Provide support and guidance for personnel in the project team who have PTL aspirations. * Proactively identify, capture, and reuse Intellectual Property (IP). * Comply with Stantec safety procedures and protocols. Your Capabilities and Credentials * Experience organizing, planning, and executing water and/or wastewater treatment and/or conveyance designs from pursuit to design and construction. * Experience leading, coordinating, and managing multidisciplinary teams involving internal personnel, subconsultants, vendors, and suppliers. * Experience with collaborative delivery projects working with contractors and vendors. * Strong client service, project management, and/or design management skills. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Passion for team building, collaboration, and mentoring. * Strong technical skills with at least one area of specialized expertise. * Efficient technical leadership of assigned tasks on multiple concurrent projects. * Ability to meet client expectations on project budgeting and quality management. * Experience managing or participating in market and strategic client relationship development campaigns and proposal writing. * Experience developing projects and tasks level of effort. * Must have a good driving record and valid driver's license. Education and Experience * Education: B.S. degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering, M.S. preferred * Experience: Minimum of 8 years of water/wastewater treatment or conveyance experience. * Licenses/Certifications: Valid California Professional Engineering license, or Professional Engineering license in another state with ability to obtain California license within 1 year of employment required. Typical office environment working with computers and sitting at a desk 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. \#californiawater 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: * Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 122,700.00 - Max Salary $ 184,100.00 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. 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) 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 | Santa Barbara Organization: BC-1840 Water-US Pacific Employee Status: Regular Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 09/09/2025 04:09:23 Req ID: REQ2500026D Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a bit differently-as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. By 2025 we're hiring 2,000 people (like you) to join our team. Grow with us, H2O+U. Your Opportunity As part of our team, you will work to plan, design, and develop complex water infrastructure projects. You will perform a variety of complex tasks that may include conducting analyses and preparing project documents and reports, preparing plans and specifications, engaging with clients on technical issues, and coordinating with project teams and project managers. This is a professional-track position, targeting EITs with two or more years of experience seeking to further develop their skills and become licensed engineers in California. Your Key Responsibilities Develop project concepts and support design tasks on assigned projects under the supervision of a Project Engineer, Technical Lead and/or Project Manager. As part of the project engineering team, support alternative analyses and business case evaluations for making project decisions. Conduct analyses and designs for a variety of water/wastewater infrastructure projects, including conveyance, storage, stormwater management, treatment, and others. Coordinate with other design professionals and help resolve conflicts during the development and implementation of a project. Take initiative to identify appropriate corrective actions. Participate in field work, pilot studies, and other data analysis activities. Collaborate with other team members, technical leads, and project managers to complete complex projects with high quality. Be familiar with industry standards and manuals (i.e. ASTM, AWWA, etc.) as well as client and regulatory agency standards and requirements. Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. Has a developing understanding of relevant areas of water infrastructure design. Possesses excellent time management skills; takes ownership of task assignment and schedule, budgeting, and efficient use of time and resources. Ability to effectively discuss project issues with the project team and support the development of project solutions. Asks questions and seeks answers. Proficiency in relevant discipline software programs and tools, such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and others. Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Strong interpersonal skills for working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders, including working in remote/virtual settings. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Education and Experience Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or other relevant engineering field. Master of Science preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience on relevant projects. EIT with ability to obtain PE within one year. This position is in a typical office environment working with computers at a desk for long periods of time. Remote/virtual work experience desirable; onboarding may occur in a remote environment, depending on local Stantec office conditions. 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.

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 consulting biologist with at least 15 years of experience to join our southern California Ecosystems Group by operating out of our Santa Barbara, California office. We welcome a talented and collaborative team member with demonstrable experience in southern California and elsewhere. As a Principal-level Biologist with Stantec, you will work in a highly dynamic team environment with other biologists/ecologists/water resource specialists, and wider multidisciplinary team. This will be a leadership role providing direction and mentorship for junior team members, project management, and responsibility for driving business development. This position will primarily entail office work but may include limited opportunities for field work. In this position, you will be responsible for the contribution and management of multi-disciplinary project teams across multiple sectors, including, but not limited to, renewable energy, and electric and gas transmission and distribution projects, as well as natural resource planning and management projects. As a Principal Biologist, you will oversee and provide expertise in field biology, regulatory strategy, CEQA/NEPA analysis, and permitting strategy. Specific background and expertise should consist of excellent botanical, wetland, or wildlife technical expertise, expertise with regulatory permitting, and proven success in project and client management. This position requires extensive coordination with clients, resource agencies, and environmental and technical staff. The ideal San Diego, CA candidate will also have the following qualifications: * Experience working on utility-related biological compliance projects, particularly with San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), is highly desirable. * Experience managing complex projects and/or programs in southern California as a Project Manager for multidisciplinary teams. * Familiarity with SDG&E's environmental permitting processes, biological monitoring protocols, and utility corridor operations is considered a strong asset. * Candidates with prior consulting or coordination experience involving SDG&E projects are encouraged to apply. * Special consideration will be given to applicants who have supported SDG&E's Habitat Conservation Planning and mitigation strategies, or CPUC-regulated initiatives. What You Will Do for Stantec As a Principal Biologist: * Your assignments/projects will be advanced in nature and require the application of experience and strategy. * You will frequently interact and interface with environmental regulators and clients; proactively assessing and resolving concerns. * You will be responsible for independently planning, strategizing, implementing, and orchestrating the team to deliver complicated projects related to natural resources, wetlands, biophysical impact assessments, environmental assessments, and regulatory approvals. * You will manage tasks and projects according to approved scopes of work and deliver quality reports on schedule and within budget, while maintaining consistency with Stantec's Project Management Framework and International Organization for Standardization (ISO)-certified Integrated Management System (IMS). * You will provide senior technical peer reviews and independent reviews relating to natural resource science and biology on multidisciplinary projects. * You will apply technical and business knowledge and methods to develop creative, effective, and economical solutions to address current and potential project issues. * You will assist in analyzing current and emerging technical issues, and implementing actions to proactively address market, business, regulatory, and/or economic issues. * You will champion Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work. * You will provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to more junior staff. * You will contribute to and lead business development activities, including proposals, pre-qualifications, scoping/budgeting, and relationship building with clients and prospective clients and industry colleagues. * The role has a target 65-75% direct project utilization goal. * Occasional overnight travel may be required within and outside of southern California. Your Capabilities and Credentials You are a biologist or natural resources management specialist; and have a minimum 15 years of related experience demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility in business development, project management, executing technical aspects of complex projects, and mentorship. Your skills should include: * Highly skilled in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as non-technical communication to the public. * Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence. * Shows leadership in striving to continuously improve technical performance. * Promotes new ideas and initiatives and creates an environment that supports creativity and innovation. * Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships. * Drives collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work. * Proficient in and consistently demonstrates and promotes policies and procedures for HSE, including client-specific training (if applicable). * Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing scientific data, maps, and drawings with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. * Extensive demonstrable background, knowledge, and experience with the flora, fauna, and vegetative communities of southern California; experience in other areas of California and elsewhere will be considered a plus. * Extensive experience in conducting floristic botanical surveys, reconnaissance wildlife surveys, and species-specific protocol surveys; experience/permits with steelhead trout, tidewater goby, California tiger salamander, California red-legged frog, western snowy plover, California least tern, least Bell's vireo, southwestern willow flycatcher, and/or coastal California gnatcatcher will be considered a plus. * Extensive experience in preparing technical documentation including biological survey reports, technical memoranda, Biological Resources Technical Reports (BRTRs), jurisdictional waters delineations and Aquatic Resources Delineation Reports (ARDRs), and/or biological resources sections for CEQA/NEPA documents * Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations and processes, particularly in southern California, such as:- California Environmental Quality Act and National Environmental Policy Act (CEQA/NEPA) * Federal and California Endangered Species Act (FESA/CESA) * Migratory Bird Treaty Act and Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (MBTA/BGEPA) * Clean Water Act (CWA) * Porter-Cologne Act * California Fish and Game Code (FGC) * California Coastal Act and Local Coastal Programs (CCA/LCPs) * Extensive experience in preparation of regulatory permit applications such as Clean Water Act Section 404/401, Waste Discharge Requirements (WDRs), Fish and Game Code Section 1600 Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements, and/or federal/state Incidental Take Permits (ITPs). * Demonstrated experience leading environmental permitting of energy facilities, pipelines, and/or linear infrastructure projects in the western United States. * Demonstrated technical competence and project experience in natural resource fields applicable to commercial (primarily conventional or renewable energy generation/transmission) siting and licensing or environmental permitting of other infrastructure projects. * Experience in working on construction projects, compliance monitoring, environmental training, interpretation and application of regulatory requirements, and post-construction monitoring/reporting on small to large projects. * Experience with using GPS/GIS technology to collect biological survey data, map vegetation communities, and/or delineate jurisdictional waters. * Possession of a California Scientific Collecting Permit, State Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), and or federal Recovery Permit for special-status species will be considered a plus. * Wetland delineation training certificate will be considered a plus. * Must have ability to occasionally travel. * Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record. * OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certification will be considered a plus. * A medical physical and/or drug and alcohol screening may be required for some project assignments. Education and Experience * BS (MS degree preferred) in Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field with minimum of 15 years of experience. 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. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. 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. \#StayInquisitive Pay Range: * Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 108,900.00 - Max Salary $ 163,400.00 * Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 116,800.00 - Max Salary $ 175,200.00 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. 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) 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 | Santa Barbara Organization: BC-1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California Employee Status: Regular Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 17/06/2025 05:06:22 Req ID: REQ250000GV \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, 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. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a skilled and motivated mid-career Staff Archaeologist with 3-5 years of CRM field experience in California to join our Environmental Services Cultural Resources Team. This full-time position offers opportunities to lead office-based and field compliance efforts for major utilities, as well as support all phases of cultural resource management (CRM), including survey, testing, data recovery, and construction monitoring. Our program supports a diverse range of projects, including Statewide utility compliance programs, emergency fire response projects, hydroelectric relicensing studies, as well as CEQA and Section 106 projects. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment where team members receive valuable experience and mentorship to support their career growth. Your Responsibilities - Serve as a key team member (office/field) on major utilities compliance contracts and other projects - Support pedestrian surveys, test excavations, data recovery, and construction monitoring. - Support with reporting (CEQA/Section 106), tracking, execution, and review of projects - Assist in project planning, scheduling, and logistics for field efforts. - Oversee and mentor junior field staff, ensuring work meets professional standards. - Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local cultural resource regulations (Section 106, CEQA, NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA). - Coordinate with project managers, agency representatives, tribal monitors, and construction crews as needed. - Follow health and safety protocols for field operations. Your Capabilities - Detail-oriented problem solver with a positive attitude and strong organizational skills - Willingness to learn, flexibility in assignments, ability to follow directions, and strong communication skills to work effectively as part of a team. - Working knowledge of CEQA and Section 106 - Intermediate level of familiarity with OHP guidelines, standard reporting formats, and California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) 523 site forms. - Strong technical writing skills ( DPR forms, field summaries, and technical reports), with proficiency in Word and Excel - Knowledge of California/Great Basin archaeology Your Credentials and Experience Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field (Required) 3-5 years of CRM field experience in California (Required) Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA; Preferred, not required). Experience in utility sector projects and workflows (Preferred) Experience leading small field teams and mentoring junior staff. Experience conducting survey, construction monitoring, excavation, and artifact analysis. Experience recording archaeological sites and completing DPR 523 forms. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. 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. \#StayInquisitive **Pay Range:** - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 57,800.00 - Max Salary $ 83,700.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 62,000.00 - Max Salary $ 89,800.00 **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. 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) 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 | Pasadena **Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Pasadena CA **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 21/10/2025 07:10:46 **Req ID:** 1002687 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 Join Stantec's Environmental Services Cultural Resources Team in Southern California. We are seeking innovative and motivated team members to help grow our Cultural Resources program, which currently supports a variety of clients and projects, including statewide utility compliance programs, hydroelectric relicensing studies, as well as a wide range of CEQA and Section 106 projects conducting desktop review, pedestrian survey, and construction monitoring. We strive to give each cultural team member a broad array of work experiences and mentorship to help them grow in their career. Stantec offers a flexible work schedule to maintain a work-life balance. Stantec seeks on-call archaeologists to support our growing portfolio of fieldwork. We have offices throughout southern California, including Pasadena, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Monrovia, San Diego, Bakersfield, Fresno, Ventura, Santa Maria, and Santa Barbara. We welcome applications from archaeologists located in southern California. We are especially seeking candidates local to the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests in the Central Valley or interested in working in these areas. Your Responsibilities - Directly support archaeological Field Directors and Project Managers by assisting with pre-field planning, cultural surveys, test excavations, and monitoring. - Identify and record precontact and historic-era cultural resources, including built-environment resources. - Experience with or willingness to learn digital site mapping with the ESRI and ArcGIS suite of digital tools, including Survey 123. - Effectively communicate technical Cultural Resources Management recommendations to your Field Director/Supervisor. - Assist in archaeological impact assessments. - Professional archaeological technical/field skills while working independently and as part of a crew. - Support construction planning/implementation efforts by being punctual, respectful, and proactive with your interpersonal interactions. - Timely completion of deliverables, including daily reports, site records, technical documents, and Health Safety Security & Environment (HSSE) forms. Your Credentials and Capabilities - Willing to learn, be flexible, follow directions, use good communication skills, and be part of an interdisciplinary, fast-paced team. - Reside within southern California. We have an immediate need for interested candidates local to the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests in the Central Valley or willing to travel there for project work, but we welcome applications from any southern California archaeologists. - Willing and able to accommodate moderate out-of-town travel. - Completed archaeological field school or demonstrable equivalent training. - Familiarity with GPS and/or Smart Devices for capturing and managing geospatial data with software and field applications like Survey 123, Collector, and Fulcrum. - Working knowledge of California Department Parks and Recreation (DPR) site forms. - Ability to complete physically demanding tasks in remote areas and/or hot and dry climates, including walking, hiking, carrying loads up to 50 pounds, and excavation. - Specialization in California and/or Great Basin Archaeology. - Good driving record and valid driver's license. - Ability to provide written and verbal direction on project delivery. - Strong skills in technical writing. - Proficient computer skills, including use of MS Word and Excel. - BLM experience in California (desired, not required). - Experience working with Native American groups (desired, not required). - Specialization in Section 106 compliance on federal lands and California utility sector (desired, not required). - Experience writing industry-standard archaeological reports for CEQA, Section 106, etc. (desired, not required). Education and Experience - Bachelor's degree or higher in Anthropology or Archaeology from an accredited university - 1-year minimum fieldwork experience in CRM - Archaeological experience in California - Experience working on both small and large archaeological crews. Although this position is primarily field based you may also engage in typical office tasks, such as working with computers and remaining sedentary. 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. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or 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. \#StayInquisitive **Pay Range:** - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 50,100.00 - Max Salary $ 70,100.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 53,700.00 - Max Salary $ 75,200.00 **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. 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) 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 | Pasadena **Organization:** BC-1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 22/09/2025 03:09:55 **Req ID:** REQ250002AI \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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's is currently seeking a Staff Geologist or Scientist to support our team of professionals on environmental site assessment, remediation projects, and groundwater monitoring and stormwater compliance. This role requires an individual who is highly motivated, has the ability to problem-solve, can use critical thinking skills, is quick-learning, communicative, and detail-oriented, and who is ready to develop and take on the responsibilities of a field geologist/scientist who works well independently. This role requires a focus on field work experience with primary responsibilities that entail executing assignments associated with environmental site assessments, investigations, and remediation; environmental compliance inspections and surveys; oversight of drilling activities and logging soils; sampling of environmental media such as soil, sediment, soil vapor, surface water, and groundwater; stormwater and non-stormwater discharge sampling. Preference for in-office skills to digitize soil logs, maps, lithological cross-sections, and technical writing skills. We seek a candidate interested in a long-term role at Stantec looking to develop as an environmental professional. Your Key Responsibilities Complete applicable company and client required health & safety training (including OSHA required training) and follow health & safety policies and procedures. Follow established standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines to complete entry level and routine assignments. Performing outdoor, all-season, on-site geological and environmental investigation work at sites ranging from commercial/industrial sites to open and remote spaces. Expectation of 70% field to 30% office-based ratio of supporting multiple projects. Conducting subsurface geologic investigations in connection with evaluation of various media (soil, sediment, soil vapor, surface water, and groundwater). Responsible for fieldwork including coordination of subcontractors, completing utility clearance for ground disturbance locations, oversight of drilling by subcontractors (hand auger, direct push, hollow-stem auger, air vacuum), oversight of soil excavations by subcontractors, installation of soil vapor probes, installation of groundwater monitoring wells, performing hand auger drilling, soil logging, trench logging, surface water and stormwater sampling, collection of environmental samples (soil, sediment, soil vapor, groundwater, ambient air), and preparation of daily field documentation of health and safety and field activities. Assist with preparation of work plans, sampling and analysis plans, health and safety plans, and technical reports (soil and groundwater assessment, remedial excavations, well destruction, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments). Assist with preparation of final soil boring logs, cross-sections, trench logs, and other report supporting documentation. Assist with review and interpretation of environmental data. Prepare permit applications for soil borings, well installations and destruction. Attention to detail in note taking and documenting daily field activities and communicate daily with the project team. Reports to Senior Project Manager or Project Director. Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials 40-Hour HAZWOPER. Some projects may require successful completion of background LiveScan check/fingerprinting. Prior to employment, this position will require the successful passing of a pre-employment physical exam. A clean, valid Class C driver's license is required for this position, and familiarity with driving larger vehicles (pickup trucks) and driving off-road is preferred. Ability to lift 50 lb. objects to chest height is required. A willingness to frequently work at sites throughout the Southern California area is required (including hotel stays for multi-day projects), with occasional work at sites in Central and Northern California, and rarely at out-of-state project sites. For field projects, expectation to work 10-12-hour days. Some work may require occasional holiday, night, and/or weekend shifts. All overtime is compensated. Dedication to successful project execution and technical excellence, with a proven ability to adapt to changing scope and situations in the field. At minimum, possesses a basic understanding of technical writing skills, with a desire to develop writing skill over time. Project scopes of work vary greatly; we require a dynamic team member who can work at a fast pace and adapt to variations in an office versus field-based workload. Values the importance of quality, thoroughness, and clear communication in field and office tasks Applies logic, problem solving, and can resolve technical issues in an effective manner, often under time-sensitive scenarios. Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships within their technical team, internal clients, and external clients. An ability to collaborate within their team is key. Develops a working understanding of policies and procedures for health and safety, including client-specific training (as required), and demonstrates use and understanding of these policies and procedures as appropriate to their work. Education and Experience Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field. Minimum 1-3 years' work experience; or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience. Co-op/internship experience preferred. Time will be split between field and office environments. Field environments will require driving to and from job sites, may include long periods of standing, and can include working in weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain, and/or wind. Office environment may include periods of prolonged sitting and computer work. 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. #StayInquisitive

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 Opportunity Stantec's Water practice is seeking a highly motivated Principal Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our successful water team in our Santa Barabara, California office. Primary responsibilities include client service management, project delivery, design management, and project management for water and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. We are looking for professionals with experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction administration of water, recycled water, and wastewater infrastructure projects including proposal, scope, and fee development; alternatives analysis; treatment plant, pump station, and pipeline design; and engineering services during construction. This position offers the right candidate the ability to make a major career advancement. This is an opportunity to improve and grow leadership skills and become a recognized technical resource for a growing California water practice. Your Key Responsibilities * Become engaged in business development and project delivery as a client-facing Project Leader in the Municipal and/or Industrial Water market in California. * Manage project staff, financials, and contracts meeting performance goals and client expectations. * Promote Stantec's project delivery structure that includes Project Managers and Project Technical Leads. * Provide technical guidance and leadership in the development of innovative technical solutions for water and/or wastewater projects. * Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients on projects during planning, design, and construction. * Work closely with leadership to identify strategic client relationships to be developed, fostered and/or maintained in California and lead business development efforts. * Engage our clients in meaningful discussions about their most critical issues and translate those discussions into opportunities to deliver solutions. * Support Stantec's reputation for innovation and research through participation in California conferences, professional associations, and academic partnerships. * Mentor young professionals in the California offices. * Comply with Stantec safety procedures and protocols. Your Capabilities and Credentials * Experience organizing, planning, and executing water and/or wastewater treatment and/or conveyance designs from pursuit to design and construction. * Experience leading, coordinating, and managing multidisciplinary teams involving internal personnel, subconsultants, vendors, and suppliers. * Experience with collaborative delivery projects working with contractors and vendors. * Strong client service, project management, and/or design management skills. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Passion for team building, collaboration, and mentoring. * Strong technical skills with at least one area of specialized expertise. * Ability to meet client expectations on project budgeting and quality management. * Experience managing or participating in market and strategic client relationship development campaigns and proposal writing. * Must have a good driving record and valid driver's license. Education and Experience * Education: B.S. degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering, M.S. preferred * Experience: Minimum of 15 years of water/wastewater treatment or conveyance experience * Licenses/Certifications: Valid California Professional Engineering license, or Professional Engineering license in another state with ability to obtain California license within 1 year of employment required. Typical office environment working with computers and sitting at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. \#californiawater 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: * Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 122,700.00 - Max Salary $ 184,100.00 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. 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) 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 | Santa Barbara Organization: BC-1840 Water-US Pacific Employee Status: Regular Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 09/09/2025 04:09:47 Req ID: REQ2500026M Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 The Senior Paleontologist will work as part of a dynamic team that is based in Southern California but includes staff members across the United States. Stantec Paleontology is one of the largest paleontological mitigation programs in the country, holding numerous statewide Bureau of Land Management and project-specific United States Forest Service and National Park Service paleontological permits. Our team includes over 30 paleontologists, including field technicians and directors, fossil preparators, and principal investigators. Stantec supports a wide range of paleontology projects, from multi-state transmission and pipeline projects to road improvements, solar fields, private development, and more. We offer support through all stages of permitting and development, including preconstruction surveys and assessments, construction mitigation programs, and fossil treatment. Our Monrovia, California and Denver, Colorado offices include fossil preparation workspaces, with museum-quality preparation equipment. Within this team, the Senior Paleontologist will direct compliance projects for state, federal, and commercial clients and is responsible for overseeing project development, direction, coordination, and quality control, under the guidance of the Principal Paleontologist. Additionally, the Senior Paleontologist will train staff, oversee field directors, produce quality reports, manage multiple projects and budgets, author proposals and participate in marketing, as required. Your Key Responsibilities - Preparation and review of paleontological technical reports, CEQA/NEPA documents, impact mitigation plans, and annual permit reports. - Preparation of cost proposals including budgets and scopes of work. - Project management: implementation of projects from kickoff to completion, including client and agency coordination, project scheduling, coordination of support staff, and budget management. Implementation of resource impact mitigation measures including monitoring and fossil collection projects of all types and sizes. - Participation in and logistical planning for field projects from inception to completion across the western US. - Supervision and training of field crews, management and QA/QC of field data, and coordination with land management agencies and clients. - Detailed and accurate field data collection (including ability to collect data using table computers and - Trimble GPS units) with an emphasis on stratigraphic documentation of project sites and fossil localities therein. - Participation in and supervision of existing data analyses including museum and agency record searches, geologic map reviews, and literature-based research. - Assistance with marketing and business development efforts. - Adherence to ethical business practices, professional standards, laws and regulations, and best practices in mitigation paleontology. Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials - Demonstrated professional experience and competency with paleontological resource mitigation procedures and techniques. - Meet federal qualifications as a paleontological permittee (43 Code of Federal Regulations Part 49.110) - Working knowledge of how paleontological resources and their associated data are used in conducting and publishing professional paleontological research. - Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and procedures that apply to all aspects of mitigation paleontology. - Candidates must be motivated team members, possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and are ready to make a commitment to professional excellence. - Field experience in sedimentary geology and paleontology. - Fossil preparation and museum curation experience. - Project management experience. - Ability to work independently and as an integral part of a team. - Must have good driving record and a valid driver's license. Education and Experience Possession of graduate level academic training (M.S. or Ph.D.) in paleontology and sedimentary geology or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of seven years of relevant experience. 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. \#StayInquisitive **Pay Range:** - Locations in MN, VT, & Various CA, NY Areas - Min Salary $ 71,100.00 - Max Salary $ 106,700.00 - Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 78,200.00 - Max Salary $ 117,400.00 - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 83,900.00 - Max Salary $ 125,900.00 **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. 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) 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 | Monrovia **Organization:** 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Monrovia CA **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 03/07/2025 02:07:21 **Req ID:** 1001391 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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 Opportunity Stantec's Water practice in Santa Barbara, California is seeking a highly motivated Wastewater Project Technical Lead to join our successful team working on iconic projects. In the Water Business Line, the PTL is accountable for work production on the project and coordinating all multi-disciplinary activities and inputs by the technical team to ensure an integrated technical solution is achieved and that the quality of all technical outputs has been confirmed by an independent review. Primary responsibilities include project delivery and design management for water and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. We are looking for someone with experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction administration of water, recycled water, and/or wastewater infrastructure projects including alternatives analysis; treatment plant, pump station, and pipeline design; engineering services during construction; and project management. This position offers the right candidate the ability to make a major career advancement. This is an opportunity to improve and grow leadership skills and become a recognized technical resource for a growing California water practice. Your Key Responsibilities Promote of Stantec's project delivery structure that includes Project Managers and Project Technical Leads. Provide technical guidance and leadership in the development of innovative technical solutions for water and/or wastewater projects. Manage and execute conventional design-bid-build and alternate delivery of new and existing water, recycled water, and wastewater treatment and conveyance projects. Direct the work of, communicate effectively, and coordinate with project teams including multiple disciplines (drafters, designers, and other engineers). Develop and prepare reports, planning studies, specifications, calculations, detailed design drawings, construction submittal reviews, models and other technical deliverables for treatment, conveyance, and infrastructure related projects. Communicate effectively and coordinate with clients on projects during planning, design, and construction. Support Stantec's reputation for innovation and research through participation in California conferences, professional associations, and academic partnerships. Mentor young professionals in the California offices. Work effectively in partnership with BC leadership, the Project Pursuit teams and PMs, and proactively coordinate activities undertaken by project teams in both local and remote offices. Understand and proactively satisfy client's needs and expectations. Ensure activities are planned and completed in an efficient and timely manner. Working inclusively with the client, stakeholders, the PM and the project team. Connect the Client, PM, independent reviewers and the project team to the project's technical solutions. Provide support and guidance for personnel in the project team who have PTL aspirations. Proactively identify, capture, and reuse Intellectual Property (IP). Comply with Stantec safety procedures and protocols. Your Capabilities and Credentials Experience organizing, planning, and executing water and/or wastewater treatment and/or conveyance designs from pursuit to design and construction. Experience leading, coordinating, and managing multidisciplinary teams involving internal personnel, subconsultants, vendors, and suppliers. Experience with collaborative delivery projects working with contractors and vendors. Strong client service, project management, and/or design management skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Passion for team building, collaboration, and mentoring. Strong technical skills with at least one area of specialized expertise. Efficient technical leadership of assigned tasks on multiple concurrent projects. Ability to meet client expectations on project budgeting and quality management. Experience managing or participating in market and strategic client relationship development campaigns and proposal writing. Experience developing projects and tasks level of effort. Must have a good driving record and valid driver's license. Education and Experience Education: B.S. degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering, M.S. preferred Experience: Minimum of 8 years of water/wastewater treatment or conveyance experience. Licenses/Certifications: Valid California Professional Engineering license, or Professional Engineering license in another state with ability to obtain California license within 1 year of employment required. Typical office environment working with computers and sitting at a desk 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. #californiawater 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.

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is currently seeking a Senior or Principal Environmental Planner to join our Southern California Planning Group and broader Environmental Services Business Line. The Planning Group is comprised of environmental planners and scientists, regulatory specialists, and project managers providing environmental planning, permitting, environmental impact analysis, and permit condition/mitigation compliance services. The practice focuses on management of multi-agency jurisdictions involving diverse environmental resources constraints throughout all phases of a project life cycle. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of broad professional environmental experience and regulatory knowledge with an emphasis on environmental planning; project management and business development. Job responsibilities include leading a team of junior through senior-level planners, staff mentorship and training, workload balancing, coordination with other discipline teams and business operating units, leading and preparing proposals, environmental impact analysis documentation and related technical studies, discretionary permit applications, managing projects, and supervising staff. This position offers the selected individual the ability to apply their operational, technical, project management, and business development experience to a diverse range of projects and clients across California, as well as professional development opportunities within an established and rapidly growing consulting organization. Your Key Responsibilities The primary duties of this role are to: Manage and assist with technical delivery of environmental services related projects across a diverse range of market sectors that leads to an expected 60% direct utilization Primary point-of-contact for planning-related pursuits, inputs to operational and business planning efforts, conferences and training, hiring and resourcing needs Establish and maintain a peer network of planners that fosters an environment of shared learning, information sharing, and collaboration Liaise with the Southern California and Northern California planning teams as well as other Environmental Services groups to identify and enhance regional business development opportunities, develop proposals, and facilitate cross selling of services Track and manage the planning group's overall utilization in collaboration with supervisors including identifying key leads and support staff for new pursuits and opportunities for workload balancing Identify and coordinate planning staff participation in professional societies, conferences, and stakeholder events related to planning, technical delivery and marketing/business development responsibilities Support training and mentorship related to planning-related deliverables, technical standards and industry best practices in coordination with Stantec's Technical Area Leader and National Technical Leadership Support the growth of the business center through strategic hiring, professional development, as well as employee engagement and retention strategies Assist in the development, communication, and management of key performance indicators for team utilization, safety, and quality Project management responsibilities include client interfacing, interdisciplinary coordination, oversight of safety requirements, subconsultant management, team coordination/meetings, delegation and oversight of technical tasks, preparation and quality review of deliverables, budget forecasting and monitoring, and invoicing Project management and technical delivery is expected to include discretionary environmental permitting, California Environmental Quality Act/National Environmental Policy Act documentation, environmental technical studies, similar regulatory compliance services, and representation at stakeholder meetings/public hearings Lead and support successful marketing and business development activities including opportunity identification, pre-positioning, preparation of proposals, interviews, and contracting Manage client services including routine correspondence/meetings, opportunity capitalization, negotiation of commercial terms, health and safety metric reporting, feedback solicitation, and advocacy facilitation Promote a strong health and safety culture Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials Position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, good organization skills and a passion for people management and high quality of work Excellent analytic and communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to successfully communicate through multiple means including telephone/ teleconferences, email, and in-person meetings. Public speaking skills an asset An ability to efficiently manage several project and/or business development tasks simultaneously is essential Proficient in Microsoft Office Valid driver's license and good driving record required Ability for periodic travel ( Prior to employment, this position will require the successful completion of a pre-employment physical Education and Experience A minimum of 10 years of related professional experience. A bachelor's degree in environmental science or a related field. A master's degree is strongly preferred. High level knowledge of the California Environmental Quality Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Federal Land Policy and Management Act, Clean Water Act, /Federal Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, California Fish and Game Code, and California Coastal Act. 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. 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. #StayInquisitive #INDES

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, 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. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a skilled and motivated mid-career Staff Archaeologist with 3-5 years of CRM field experience in California to join our Environmental Services Cultural Resources Team. This full-time position offers opportunities to lead office-based and field compliance efforts for major utilities, as well as support all phases of cultural resource management (CRM), including survey, testing, data recovery, and construction monitoring. Our program supports a diverse range of projects, including Statewide utility compliance programs, emergency fire response projects, hydroelectric relicensing studies, as well as CEQA and Section 106 projects. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment where team members receive valuable experience and mentorship to support their career growth. Your Responsibilities * Serve as a key team member (office/field) on major utilities compliance contracts and other projects * Support pedestrian surveys, test excavations, data recovery, and construction monitoring. * Support with reporting (CEQA/Section 106), tracking, execution, and review of projects * Assist in project planning, scheduling, and logistics for field efforts. * Oversee and mentor junior field staff, ensuring work meets professional standards. * Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local cultural resource regulations (Section 106, CEQA, NHPA, ARPA, NAGPRA). * Coordinate with project managers, agency representatives, tribal monitors, and construction crews as needed. * Follow health and safety protocols for field operations. Your Capabilities * Detail-oriented problem solver with a positive attitude and strong organizational skills * Willingness to learn, flexibility in assignments, ability to follow directions, and strong communication skills to work effectively as part of a team. * Working knowledge of CEQA and Section 106 * Intermediate level of familiarity with OHP guidelines, standard reporting formats, and California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) 523 site forms. * Strong technical writing skills ( DPR forms, field summaries, and technical reports), with proficiency in Word and Excel * Knowledge of California/Great Basin archaeology Your Credentials and Experience Master's degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a related field (Required) 3-5 years of CRM field experience in California (Required) Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA; Preferred, not required). Experience in utility sector projects and workflows (Preferred) Experience leading small field teams and mentoring junior staff. Experience conducting survey, construction monitoring, excavation, and artifact analysis. Experience recording archaeological sites and completing DPR 523 forms. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. 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. \#StayInquisitive Pay Range: * Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - Min Salary $ 57,800.00 - Max Salary $ 83,700.00 * Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 62,000.00 - Max Salary $ 89,800.00 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. 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) 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 | Pasadena Organization: 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Pasadena CA Employee Status: Regular Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 21/10/2025 07:10:46 Req ID: 1002687 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.