City : WATERLOO

Category :

Industry : Materials & Construction

Employer : Stantec

Senior Civil Designer - ( 240002R3 )

Description

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

The role of a Senior Civil Designer is to work closely with the Project Engineer/Project Manager and be part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver the project. You will perform a variety of tasks which will include the preparation of drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D and various calculations for land development projects.

As a Senior Civil Designer, you will perform various aspects of civil engineering assignments such as grading, servicing, stormwater management, sediment and erosion control, and may also assist in quantity takeoffs, preparation of cost estimates and putting together specifications for projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performs civil design using knowledge of relevant software programs.
• Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the completion of the project under the direction of the Project Manager/Engineer.
• Complete the functional and detailed design of the site, grading, servicing and water/wastewater layout on projects, including preparation of functional servicing reports.
• Performs calculations to analyze and design civil system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
• Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
• Assists in interpretation and verifying compliance with applicable codes engineering standards and practices.
• Performs a variety of tasks which may include analyzing proposed project solutions to ensure design integrity, reliability, resource efficiently and cost effectiveness.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong AutoCAD Civil 3D skills are a requirement.
• Strong understanding of concepts of relevant areas of civil engineering design and municipal standards.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering concepts (i.e. grading, servicing, road profile design, storm and sanitary sewer design sheets, etc.) and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
• Requires in-depth understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Developing cooperative skills in working efficiently within a team.

Education and Experience

• Technical degree/diploma/certificate in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Civil Designer role working with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

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.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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.

Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Waterloo

Organization : BC-1614 CommDev-CA Ontario West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jul 11, 2024, 9:39:08 AM

Req ID: 240002R3

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans