Stantec

Civil Engineer - Land Development

Stantec$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience
  • Knowledge of local civil engineering codes and design requirements
  • Strong understanding of project document production and relationships between drawings and specifications
  • Proficient in design software including AutoCAD Civil3D and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Design multiple projects including residential, commercial, and industrial developments
  • Utilize Civil 3D for creating three-dimensional models
  • Lead project coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders
  • Participate in value analysis and basic cost estimating
  • Serve as a resource for developing engineers and technical staff
  • Assist in managing project scope, budget, and schedule
  • Prepare and coordinate project specifications with construction documents
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control on projects

Benefits

  • Open-concept office environment
  • Opportunities for local travel to meetings and job sites
  • Exposure to varied project scopes and challenges
  • Potential for professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Dynamic team environment that fosters creative and critical thought
Full Job Description
Job Description

The role of Civil Engineer is to work independently and as a team member on a range of projects, from commercial pad site and data center developments to large master planned communities and municipal infrastructure improvements, under the guidance of a senior engineer/designer or project manager. You should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for a project, and be able to scope projects based on client interactions and standard due diligence. A Civil Engineer will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations, design solutions, specifications and field work, and must be able to teach, guide, and develop staff effectively. The projects that a Civil Engineer may be assigned to may be broad, varied and diverse in scope. This role also analyzes proposed projects to ensure reliability, resource efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for design of multiple projects, which may include residential, commercial, and industrial development projects
  • Utilize technologies including Civil 3D in development of three-dimensional models of civil systems and provides markups for supporting engineers/designers
  • Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors
  • Participate in value analysis, and basic cost estimating
  • Act as a resource to developing engineers, EITs, and other technical staff on multiple independent projects
  • Assist senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule
  • Lead the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents
  • Conducts quality assurance and quality control on projects


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Requisite knowledge and application of civil engineering codes and design requirements of counties and municipalities in local market; Familiar with the process of obtaining approval from local municipal entities
  • General understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications
  • Strong knowledge of civil systems, means and methods, materials, and industry standards
  • Ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and reviewing agencies
  • Thorough understanding of task assignments and schedule, budgeting, and efficient use of time and resources
  • Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
  • Thorough understanding of civil engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others
  • Effective communicator and able to work in a team environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant design software, which may include AutoCAD Civil3D, GIS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, WaterCAD, and PondPack (among others)

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience

Typically, this position works in an open-concept office environment. Local travel may be required, such as attending meetings or visiting job sites. 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 Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
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