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Civil Designer

Stantecabout 15 hours ago
Verified
Hybrid
Saskatoon, SK
Entry Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Health plans
Dental plans
Vision plans

About the role

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

The role of a Junior Civil Designer is to work as a team member on roadways, bridge and culvert/hydraulic projects under the guidance of an Engineer. The Junior Civil Designer will utilize their knowledge and experience to contribute to a variety of projects ranging from conceptual design through to construction services.

A Junior Civil Designer will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the development of conceptual and detailed engineered plans, and construction administration/support of structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, other projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Develops grading and drainage design models using Civil 3D to assist in development of 2D plan and profiles, cross-sections and earthwork volumes;
  • Prepares preliminary and detail design engineering drawings for site grading, drainage, earthworks, underground conveyance systems, roads, ponds, containment, excavations etc.;
  • Performs civil quantities take-off / MTOs using Civil 3D program and spreadsheets;
  • Performs vehicle turn or swept path analysis using AutoTURN software;
  • Performs model checks and drawing design checks for others work as part of QA/QC procedure;
  • Provides inputs to job-hour estimate, schedule and change orders;
  • Attend model review, team meetings and client meetings, as required;
  • Adheres to CAD standards and follows quality guidelines.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Proficiency using AutoCAD and Civil 3D Software. Experience with InRoads and other CAD software is an asset.
  • Ability to work with Navisworks, BlueBeam, BIM 360/Projectwise is an asset.
  • Understanding of civil engineering design concepts for grading, drainage, earthworks and roads.
  • Solid understanding of coordinate systems.
  • Excellent understanding of requirements and application of client CAD standards.
  • Able to manage multiple projects.
  • Strong communication, coordination, time management and organizational skills.
  • Detail oriented and ability to remain focused.
  • Ability to work independently or as a member of a team.

Education and Experience- Civil engineering technician / technology diploma from a recognized community college or the ability to demonstrate sufficient knowledge received from previous experience in a similar position.

  • 0 to 5 years of experience in engineering consulting or the construction industry.

Position will be a combination of office and 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

Design Services
10,000+

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.