Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer - ( 240000OL )

Description

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. 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

You will have opportunity to work on projects including K-12 education, municipal infrastructure, residential housing, clean transportation, and commercial development. The role of a Civil Engineer is to work independently and as a team member on a wide range of projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Project Manager.

A Civil Engineer will perform a variety of tasks which may include design, analysis, calculations, preparation of exhibits, and construction documents. The projects that a Civil Engineer may be assigned to may be broad, varied, and diverse in scope. A Civil Engineer must have the experience or the understanding and aptitude to learn this role.

This is an office-based position out of our Portland, OR location.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with civil engineering design including layout/geometry, grading, drainage, roadways, paving, water, sewer, and erosion control on residential/commercial site development, campus development, residential subdivision, and public works projects.
• Assist with preparing complete submission packages, supporting calculations, and quantity and cost estimates for project entitlement and construction documents.
• Assist with preparing permitting related applications and perform agency follow-up/coordination during the review approval process.
• Participate and assist with consultant and project team coordination.
• Assist in preparing concept design and perform study phase activities, including project research, existing site constraints, assessment of project feasibility, and provide input to project team on civil engineering related issues.
• Utilizes technologies in development of three-dimensional models of civil systems.
• Take ownership for quality assurance and quality control on projects and assist with facilitating overall project QA/QC.
• Assists in the development of new standards, enhancing production workflow, and refining design details.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to research agency and industry applicable codes.
• Understanding of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Ability to effectively discuss project issues with team members, other consultants, and reviewing agencies.
• Possesses excellent time-management skills.
• Ability to discuss and deliver on task assignment deliverables, schedule, and budget targets.
• Ability to coordinate and collaborate with others to deliver accurate and complete deliverables.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting to provide creative and critical input.
• Understanding of civil engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D experience in land development and roadway design.
• Self-starter who can work independently and with a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Education and Experience

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering or a related degree.

Minimum of 5 years related work experience; or an equivalent combination of education & related experience.

Local project resume and experience with site develop projects and / or public works projects including rough and precise grading design, roadway design, parking lot design, storm water management / water quality, sewer and water design strongly preferred.

Professional Engineering licensed preferred.

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

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 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 and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

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 : United States-Oregon-Portland

Work Locations :

Portland OR

Organization : BC-2042 CommDev-US West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Feb 9, 2024, 1:42:13 PM

Req ID: 240000OL

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