Stantec

Project Specialist

Stantec • $95K — $115K *
Chandler, AZ 85225In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Self-starter with minimal supervision capability
  • Commitment to quality and safety standards
  • Thorough understanding of design codes and Mine Health and Safety Regulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience as a Project Engineer on detailed engineering projects
  • Background in design and supervision of mine processing plants
  • Team-oriented with interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Willingness to travel as needed for projects
  • Valid driver's license required

Responsibilities

  • Comply with health and safety rules and regulations
  • Analyze design documents for safety and constructability issues
  • Provide engineering support in the office and field
  • Act as liaison between technical teams and project management
  • Lead a team in project planning and execution
  • Interface regularly with clients on technical issues
  • Monitor engineering budgets and schedule adherence
  • Develop proposals based on client requests for proposals

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in technically challenging projects
  • Collaboration in a team-oriented environment
  • Contribution to the mining industry's safety practices
  • Dynamic work environment with diverse client base
Full Job Description
Job Description

Your Opportunity

Our Arizona Mining group has an immediate need for a Project Specialist to serve various clients in completing feasibility studies and detailed engineering projects for underground and surface mining operations.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Work in compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations for Stantec and its Clients.
  • Ensure all applicable safety codes, regulations and guidelines are met by appropriate design and use of technology.
  • Review and analysis of drawings for possible safety and constructability problems prior to issue to clients.
  • Provide clients with office based and field engineering support to meet their needs and incorporate client suggestions for future requirements in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner.
  • Act as the key link between the technical execution team and project management team on projects.
  • Manage and direct a team of engineers and designers in the planning and execution of project work including scoping, asset integrity assessments, feasibility studies, detailed engineering and technical support during construction and commissioning.
  • Regularly interface with the Client on project technical issues, while ensuring the identification and socialization of value opportunities, risks and mitigation to the project team and/or Client as applicable.
  • Implementing, maintaining, evaluating, and adjusting engineering processes on projects. This includes confirmation that mandated quality control steps are being followed, including Stantec's Prevention Through Design and Hazard/ Constructability Review programs.
  • Owning, monitoring, and reporting on engineering budget, progress, managing to engineering/procurement/construction schedules, and driving change management processes as they relate to engineering and design.
  • Develop proposals based on client's request for proposal (RFP). Including developing hours, deliverables list and proposal write-up.
  • Delivering the project's engineering deliverables on schedule in accordance with corporate and project processes and standards, while ensuring that multi-disciplinary interfaces are correct and complete.
  • Provide and/or coordinate engineering involvement in procurement and construction work packages, including scopes of supply/work, technical bid evaluations, recommendations to award, vendor/contractor data review and responses to RFIs.


Qualifications

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, with the ability to handle change and work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be willing to challenge your own work as well as the work of those around you in the pursuit of quality and safety.
  • Excellent knowledge of applicable design codes and familiarity with Mine Health and Safety Regulations.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with excellent interpersonal abilities and a willingness to work in a team atmosphere, including involvement in technical business development.
  • Previous experience as a Project Engineer on detailed engineering/construction projects with a consulting firm or Owner's team.
  • Previous experience in the design, specification, and installation supervision of mine processing plants, including milling, refining, and/or smelting operations.
  • You will regularly interface with other disciplines and departments to execute project.
  • Ability to travel as required for project assignments.
  • Valid driver's license is required.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university
  • 5-15 years of engineering, design, and construction experience in heavy industry, particularly surface or underground mining.
  • A Professional Engineering license is preferred (or the ability to become licensed).

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.
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Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1954
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
NASDAQ
STN
* Ladders Estimates

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