
Structural Technologist, Buildings
City : OTTAWA
Category :
Industry : Materials & Construction
Employer : Stantec
Structural Technologist, Buildings - ( 2300020T )
Description
The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?
Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!
Your Opportunity
As a Structural Engineering Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with the structural team in the preparation of contract drawings, schedules, details and sketches from conceptual design, through tender to construction.
- Ensure Revit, CAD Standards, Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures are followed during drawing planning and production.
- Assist in developing and meet project timelines and budgets.
- Coordinate project requirements with the design team.
- Support senior and intermediate members of the production team and effectively cooperate with other technologists and drafters.
- Support Construction Administration personnel including field reviews and co-ordination, review and issuance of change orders, clarifications and RFI responses on an occasional or as required basis.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Minimum 5 years of post-graduation experience in structural design environment.
- Ability to work independently, and as part of a multidiscipline group.
- Strong time management and communication skills are required.
- Knowledge of structural and building systems and detailing of structural elements and connections in wood, steel, concrete and masonry.
- Strong working knowledge of recent versions of AutoCAD and Revit, including cloud based platforms; and how they are applied within the built environment.
- Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling.
- Able to read structural and architecture drawings and familiar with general design and construction practices in North America.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
- Ability to communicate in English and French is considered an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Security clearance is considered an asset.
Education and Experience
Buildings Technology Diploma from a recognized technical school (preferably focusing on Civil Engineering Technology Program with a drive towards Revit modelling and drafting of structures. Experience in drafting and design of buildings related projects including commercial, institutional, and industrial is preferred.
Typical office environment working with computers and occasional field work which may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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. #DesignYourPlace
Benefits Summary: 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.
Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Ottawa
Organization : BC-1633 Buildings-CA Ottawa
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : May 8, 2023, 7:26:39 AM
Req ID: 2300020T
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