Structural Engineer - Ports & Marine
Top Benefits
About the role
Your Opportunity The role of Structural Engineer is to deliver a broad spectrum of marine infrastructure projects as part of our Vancouver based Ports team.
The opportunity is to be an integral part of the successful delivery of projects at all phases (planning, design, tendering, construction, maintenance).
You will have the opportunity to develop innovative and sustainable design solutions working alongside an award winning design team in order to deliver exciting projects.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a positive and dynamic work environment. An ability to maintain the big picture throughout the design process in a dynamic environment will help build a long-lasting career at Stantec
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute design work for projects at all stages including planning, preliminary design, detailed design, tender/construction support and maintenance.
- Performs structural engineering design and review tasks on assigned port and marine structures related projects.
- Perform & review calculations along with structural analysis and modeling.
- Lead the preparation of engineering project documents including drawings, reports, specifications and costs estimates.
- Attends and assists in client/contractor/stakeholder meetings to gain a better understanding of client’s goals.
- Supports the growth of our business with a focus on the ports and marine terminals discipline in British Columbia, including proposal writing, team coordination, and assisting project managers / project engineers.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
- Mentoring junior structural engineers and EIT’s
- Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
- Utilizes relevant software programs including SAP2000 to prepare analysis, design, and complex working drawings.
Your Capabilities and Credentials- Previous experience in port and marine terminals design working with multidiscipline teams on a wide variety of port projects including a variety of marine structures.
- Demonstrated technical skills on projects and in particular marine structures including wharves, piers and jetties.
- Strong communication skills, including an aptitude for value based leadership and people management.
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary design teams in the successful execution of infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of all phases of infrastructure projects, including conventional and alternative delivery methods for public and private clients.
- Ability to effectively discuss and make presentations related to design work.
- Possesses excellent time-management skills; thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Strong understanding of relevant design software, which may include AutoCAD, SAP2000, Civil3D, GIS, MathCAD, and MS Excel Macros.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering or related field. Must be a Licensed Professional Engineer with registration in BC. Minimum of 8-12 years of experience.
Previous experience in port and marine terminals design working with multidiscipline teams on a wide variety of Ports & Marine Terminals projects including a variety of marine structures.
Position will primarily work in an office/hybrid setting; may require some field 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 empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. 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 are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
Structural Engineer - Ports & Marine
Top Benefits
About the role
Your Opportunity The role of Structural Engineer is to deliver a broad spectrum of marine infrastructure projects as part of our Vancouver based Ports team.
The opportunity is to be an integral part of the successful delivery of projects at all phases (planning, design, tendering, construction, maintenance).
You will have the opportunity to develop innovative and sustainable design solutions working alongside an award winning design team in order to deliver exciting projects.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a positive and dynamic work environment. An ability to maintain the big picture throughout the design process in a dynamic environment will help build a long-lasting career at Stantec
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute design work for projects at all stages including planning, preliminary design, detailed design, tender/construction support and maintenance.
- Performs structural engineering design and review tasks on assigned port and marine structures related projects.
- Perform & review calculations along with structural analysis and modeling.
- Lead the preparation of engineering project documents including drawings, reports, specifications and costs estimates.
- Attends and assists in client/contractor/stakeholder meetings to gain a better understanding of client’s goals.
- Supports the growth of our business with a focus on the ports and marine terminals discipline in British Columbia, including proposal writing, team coordination, and assisting project managers / project engineers.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
- Mentoring junior structural engineers and EIT’s
- Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
- Utilizes relevant software programs including SAP2000 to prepare analysis, design, and complex working drawings.
Your Capabilities and Credentials- Previous experience in port and marine terminals design working with multidiscipline teams on a wide variety of port projects including a variety of marine structures.
- Demonstrated technical skills on projects and in particular marine structures including wharves, piers and jetties.
- Strong communication skills, including an aptitude for value based leadership and people management.
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary design teams in the successful execution of infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of all phases of infrastructure projects, including conventional and alternative delivery methods for public and private clients.
- Ability to effectively discuss and make presentations related to design work.
- Possesses excellent time-management skills; thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Strong understanding of relevant design software, which may include AutoCAD, SAP2000, Civil3D, GIS, MathCAD, and MS Excel Macros.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering or related field. Must be a Licensed Professional Engineer with registration in BC. Minimum of 8-12 years of experience.
Previous experience in port and marine terminals design working with multidiscipline teams on a wide variety of Ports & Marine Terminals projects including a variety of marine structures.
Position will primarily work in an office/hybrid setting; may require some field 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 empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. 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 are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.