Civil Engineering Technician - Mission Critical (REMOTE)

About the role

Stantec is seeking experienced Civil Engineering Technologists or Technicians focusing on Mission Critical Data Center projects within our Community Development Group. The position offers opportunities to work on Data Center projects of various sizes across the country, collaborating with Fortune 10 companies on transformational projects.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering projects working directly with engineers, project managers, and design team members
• Deliver high quality drafting of engineering drawings and exhibits
• Avoidance of repetitive tasks, including drafting standards, mentoring staff, and implementing industry-leaving technology with respect to CADD and design software
• Draft plans for civil and related discipline design projects utilizing AutoDesk Civil 3D
• Perform site grading analysis and calculations utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D; prepare street and utility plan and profiles, project details, and quantity take offs
• Manage deadlines and prioritize assignments; able to work on multiple projects as schedules dictate
• Assist civil engineers with site design, utility design, grading, and overall plan production
• Develop a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats
• Utilize technologies in development of three-dimensional models of civil systems
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent

Requirements

• Proven knowledge and skills of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and work well within a cooperative team environment
• Ability to be flexible and react accordingly to dynamic project needs on tight timelines and fast-paced schedules
• Ability to perform duties with virtual coordination as the team is officed across various geographic regions
• Understanding of civil engineering concepts (i.e. site layout, grading, utility design, etc.) and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others
• Ability and desire to train in civil site design needs and concepts and grow your skillset to assist the team in project delivery
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, and ability to interact with project teams
• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the project team, obtaining and sharing necessary information
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, and other similar material
• Multi-task, prioritize, and take direction
• Attention to detail to recognize discrepancies
• Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of drafting experience on civil engineering and/or related projects
• Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field is preferred, but not required if the candidate can demonstrate sufficient experience and skillset

Skills

• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave