Stantec

Civil Site Designer

Stantec • $76K — $107K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited school
  • 0 to 3 years of relevant design experience preferred
  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification preferred within two years
  • Experience with a Land Development Engineering firm is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software like AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, StormCAD, HydroCAD, WaterCAD

Responsibilities

  • Support project team in developing design documentation and reports
  • Prepare site/civil plans including grading and infrastructure design
  • Design storm water management systems and erosion control plans
  • Prepare survey plans and topographic base plans
  • Collaborate with design teams to create detailed construction plans
  • Conduct ordinance/code research, cost estimation, and permitting applications
  • Assist with various design team tasks to ensure timely project completion

Benefits

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program and health savings accounts
  • 401(k) plan and employee stock purchase program
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave and ten paid holidays annually
  • Accrual of vacation days between 10 and 20 per year
  • Short-term and long-term disability plans
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Stantec's multi-disciplinary office in Mt Laurel, NJ has an opportunity for a Civil Site Designer to join our Community Development team.

We are seeking a candidate with experience in professional practice and design related to land development/community development. This position will involve significant projects, interacting with clients and government agencies and effectively working with a team.

The successful candidate will work on a variety of projects for clients within the private and municipal (local, state and federal) sectors. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join a team of outstanding professionals and help our clients solve their most challenging problems. Typical projects involve site/civil design for residential, commercial and industrial site development, as well as capital improvement/utility infrastructure projects. You may be needed to visit project sites and perform construction observation activities. We offer all candidates the opportunity to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Supports project team in development of design documentation, plans, and reports for relevant project design elements.
  • Site/civil plan preparation including grading design, water and sewer infrastructure design, roadway design
  • Design of storm water management systems, and erosion and sediment control plans.
  • Preparation of survey plans including topographic base plan preparation.
  • Working on design teams in all aspects of a given project to develop detailed design documents or construction plans.
  • Ordinance/code and deed research, cost estimation, and permitting applications.
  • Ready to step in and assist with any of design team tasks in order to complete project on time and with quality design.

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Self-starter with diligent work ethic and strong attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills and ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
  • Ability to visualize three-dimensional concepts and layouts from diagrams or drawings
  • Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and some previous experience with relevant software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, StormCAD, HydroCAD, WaterCAD, etc.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited school.
  • 0 to 3 years of relevant design experience preferred.
  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) preferred/required within the first two years of employment.
  • Prior experience with a Land Development Engineering firm is preferred.

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.

Pay Range:
• Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ, VA Areas-$76,800.00 - $107,500.00 Annually

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 | NJ | Mount Laurel
Organization: BC-1925 Transpt-US Northeast
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Entry Level
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 01/10/2026 04:10:17
Req ID: 1008111

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
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