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Transportation Designer

The Transportation Designer will lead and execute municipal roadway projects, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs using Civil 3D. They are responsible for coordinating with sub-consultants, managing quality reviews, and providing engineering support throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Hybrid
  • Edmonton, AB
  • Posted Aug 26, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Your Opportunity In the capacity of Transportation Designer, you will be supporting the Community Development Team in municipal projects, with a focus on quality and team collaboration, from proposal preparation to project delivery. The Transportation Designer has the interpersonal skills to foster a positive team environment and support a culture of team safety. Your skills sets will be called upon to execute a variety of tasks, including the technical preparation of proposals, concept, preliminary and detailed designs, subdivision roadway planning, quality reviews and a technical leadership role. Your Key Responsibilities * Prepares designs at various levels, conceptual, preliminary design, and detailed design, tender and construction ready; and provides support through the construction phase of projects. * Design and review sanitary, storm, and water networks. * Prepare earthwork calculations using Civil 3D software. * Lead and guide the preparation of preliminary and detailed design projects for various clients * Design and coordinate with sub-consultants and other disciplines for completion of the project * Responsible for ensuring quality plans/reviews under undertaken and when appropriate. * Manages a variety of multi-disciplinary engineering design projects including preliminary to detailed design and engineering support through the construction phase of projects. * Coordinates with Municipal Agencies for reviews and approvals. * Performs design tasks on road related projects, including the design and preparation of engineering drawings, using Civil 3D. * Collaborates with other disciplines and supporting technical staff for production of designs and drafting support. * Provide general engineering support to the project management team. * Conduct quality reviews of design deliverables. Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home. If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable. 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) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, 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 time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

What you’ll do

The Transportation Designer will lead and execute municipal roadway projects, including conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs using Civil 3D. They are responsible for coordinating with sub-consultants, managing quality reviews, and providing engineering support throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Candidates must have an associate degree and a minimum of 5 years of directly related project experience in urban road design. Proficiency in Civil 3D, Auto-Turn, and a thorough understanding of design standards like TAC and City of Edmonton guidelines are required.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Wellness program • Health care spending account • Wellness spending account • Group registered retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase program • Group tax-free savings account • Life insurance • Accidental death & dismemberment insurance • Short-term disability plan • Long-term disability plan • Emergency travel benefits • Tuition reimbursement • Professional membership fee coverage • Paid time off

Listed skills

  • Time managementPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred
  • Project managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Transportation design
  • Civil 3D
  • Roadway planning
  • Technical leadership
  • Project management
  • Auto-Turn
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Stormwater network design
  • Sanitary network design
  • Water network design
  • Earthwork calculations
  • Engineering drawing
  • Quality review
  • Communication
  • Time-management
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Time Off Management
  • Resilience
  • Technical Leadership
  • Project Delivery
  • Planning
  • Community Development
  • Engineering Design Process
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Engineering Support
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Project Management

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Transportation Designer
  • Civil / Architectural Designer / Drafter
  • Draughtspersons
  • Architectural and Civil Drafters

Additional details

Minimum education
College diploma
Minimum experience
5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week