Structural Engineer- EI

About the role

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world. If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Responsibilities

• Use Microstation/InRoads & ORD design software daily to support the design development process
• Aid in the design of bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and sign structures incorporating agency practices and AASHTO LRFD standards
• Prepare design calculations and quantity take-offs for construction cost estimates
• Aid in the completion of bridge construction plans and specifications
• Perform project research and analyze/present data in tabular or graphic format
• Contribute to engineering reports and technical studies
• Conduct field visits during the design development process
• Attend client, agency and public meetings to see the different phases of a project first-hand

Requirements

• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team
• Somewhat working knowledge of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions
• Developing ability to effectively discuss project issues
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite
• Microstation experience is a plus
• Experience with structural design is a plus
• Excellent organization, project management and communication skills both written and verbal along with excellent interpersonal abilities and willingness to work in a team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in structural design
• Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience is preferred
• Previous internship experience a plus
• Engineering Intern (EI) designation preferred or ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire

Skills

• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite
• Microstation experience is a plus
• Experience with structural design is a plus
• Excellent organization, project management and communication skills both written and verbal along with excellent interpersonal abilities and willingness to work in a team

Benefits

• Career development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and grow your career.
• Ability to work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique projects.
• Ability to join Stantec committees, employee resource groups, participate in community volunteering, and join various company or local groups/initiatives.
• We put people first and want to help you make that appointment or the baseball game that you need to attend.
• At Stantec, we have a hybrid, flexible work schedule that meets both business and individual needs.