Intermediate Civil Engineering Technologist

Civil Engineering Technologist

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

In the Engineering job family, Stantec is seeking a motivated Civil Engineering Technologist/Technician to contribute with a team on the design and delivery of land development projects for our clients. These rewarding projects will provide the individual an opportunity to learn and expand their engineering skills. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

The opportunity would be for the Red Deer office. They provide comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of municipal and industrial projects, including land development, water, wastewater, drainage, transportation, and related civil projects. With a unique multidisciplinary team approach, we’re equipped with state-of-the-art survey tools, simulation models, specialized design software, and computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) facilities.

Responsibilities

• Use Autodesk AutoCAD Civil3D and other tools to complete drafting of construction drawings, figures and other product deliverables.
• Assist or acting as the lead designer in the geometric design of roadways, utility networks, and site grading. 
• Assist or acting as the lead designer in the design of surface, sanitary, storm and water pipe networks.
• Prepare plan/ profile drawings in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Work in a collaborative team environment with project managers, engineers, designers, and construction staff.
• Work in a field environment as needed. 
• Uses knowledge of tools and drafting to complete assigned tasks including completing design markups, redlines, plotting, and drafting using AutoCAD Civil3D.
• Creating a topographic surface and calculate quantities.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. 
• Prepare drawings, sketches and notes for projects, and redlines and plans for submittal.
• Performs quality control of construction drawings for peers & oneself.
• Provides design and drafting ideas and solutions
• Ensuring that the projects are completed in a timely and effective manner.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to work with others on large complex projects.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D to prepare drawings and figures.
• Working knowledge of codes and design requirements.
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, and take direction as required.
• Eager to learn new skills and participate in discussions as a team.
• Detail oriented and take pride in your work.
• Diligently follows through on commitments and consistently complete assignments by deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments.
• Strong communication skills and willing to collaborate with multiple teams/ team members
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Bluebeam Revu or Adobe and Microsoft Suite.

Education and Experience

• Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.

Position will primarily work in an office setting; however, this position may require occasional field work depending on the season.

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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.