Stantec

Transportation Designer - Roadways & Highways

Stantec$70K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of roadway design and transportation engineering experience
  • Technical degree/diploma/certificate in related field
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D or OpenRoads, AutoTurn
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Practical knowledge of TAC, OTM, and MTO design standards
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Critical thinking and innovative problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to coordinate designs
  • Review topographic surveys and manipulate survey data
  • Develop horizontal and vertical alignment geometry
  • Create templates for cut and fill, ditches, and road sections
  • Prepare contract drawings, tender documents, and design presentations
  • Liaise with team members, clients, and agencies
  • Adhere to corporate guidelines and follow QA/QC procedures

Benefits

  • Work on diverse projects affecting community transformation
  • Opportunities for fieldwork alongside office tasks
  • Access to professional development and training resources
  • Flexible work environment promoting teamwork
  • Engagement with innovative practices in sustainable engineering
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this position as a Transportation Designer, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on exciting and challenging multi-disciplinary projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Works closely with project managers, engineers and other team members to ensure coordination of design effort.
  • Review of topographic survey, contours and points
  • Manipulating survey data and creating original ground and design 3D Surface
  • Developing horizontal and vertical alignment geometry
  • Creating templates for cut and fill, ditch, urban and rural sections
  • Creating Design Sections and Corridor
  • Prepare quantities, contract drawings and documents for tender and construction.
  • Preparing conceptual, functional, preliminary design drawings for presentations, and reports
  • Liaison with all discipline team members, sub-consultants, clients and agencies.
  • Prepare and review detailed design drawings and presentation materials of highways, urban roads, interchanges and intersections.
  • Adheres to the corporate guidelines and applies them in their work.
  • Follow QA/QC procedures


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Advanced proficiency with various design software packages: AutoCAD, Civil3D and\or OpenRoads, AutoTurn,
  • Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
  • Practical knowledge of the TAC, OTM and MTO design procedures and standards.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work independently, and contribute in a team environment.
  • Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
  • Strong organizational skills, time management and ability to prioritize.

Education and Experience
  • Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field.
  • Combination of
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in roadway design and transportation engineering.
  • OACETT membership or CET / C.Tech designation considered an asset. Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

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 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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