Civil Engineer/Designer - ( 230001AW )

Description

We create great places and connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Come join our Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique transportation projects.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a full-time Civil Designer/Engineer for an opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Civil Engineer in utility infrastructure design for telecommunications facilities, sewer, water, and gas pipelines. This role will work as a team member of larger transportation infrastructure projects under the guidance and supervision of a senior project manager. You should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for a project. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include drafting, design, calculations, field work, coordination of tasks, and meeting attendance and recording.

In general, this role will perform and guide junior engineers/designers in routine aspects of civil engineering assignments, and may assist in the analysis of proposed projects.

This position is advertised for any Central California, Southern California, or Bay Area, office locations. Our company is interested in attracting strong candidates to continue our successful delivery of services for clients. At Stantec “we put people first” by delivering exciting career opportunities. We want to discuss with you why this is a great opportunity!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Perform utility engineering designs which may include engineering drawings, hydraulic system calculations, pipe design calculations, engineering reports, design criteria, and prepare applications for regulatory agencies.
• Assemble and develop right-of-way requirements from Third-Party Agencies and assist in developing models, reports and CAD products of project right-of-way.
• Perform civil engineering design which may include engineering drawings, hydraulic system calculations, pipe design calculations, engineering reports, design criteria, and prepare applications for regulatory agencies.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering project documents, client presentations, client contact and communication pertaining to specific project deliverables.
• Attend and assists in client, contractor, stakeholder, and regulatory agency meetings to gain a better understanding of client’s goals, project requirements, site assessments, key challenges, coordination.
• Assist in the development of design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Recognize when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Assist with the development of job specific discipline specifications.
• Assist in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responds to request for information, prepares site observation reports, and performs other contract administration tasks.
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of civil systems and materials.
• Participate in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
• Serve as civil designer on large to mega transportation projects.
• Participant on multidisciplinary teams in an office environment as well as in virtual team environment.
• Assist in drafting proposals, drafting correspondence, and completing progress reports.
• Ability to work effectively independently and also as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new skills and interface with multiple project managers and clients.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience with overhead and underground telecommunications and electrical facilities.
• Knowledge of utility relocation processes and requirements a plus.
• Experience with PG&E, AT&T, Verizon and other Central California utilities desired.
• General understanding of concepts of relevant areas of civil engineering design, including gravity and pressure systems, geotechnical, survey, storm water/drainage design, road design, erosion and sediment control, and grading.
• Knowledge of property boundaries, rights, surveys and other mapping documents.
• Knowledge of utility property rights, boundaries, surveys, easements and other rights documentation.
• Understanding of all phases of engineering document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
• Working knowledge of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions and developing jurisdictional experience and contacts.
• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings and other similar material.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, as well as relevant discipline software programs, which may include MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil3D, PCSWMM, StormCAD, WaterCAD, (or other modeling software).
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
• Developing ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and reviewing agencies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work efficiently and effectively within a team.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineer.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the profession of Civil Engineer or Electrical Engineer.
• Registered Professional Engineer in California.

Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk 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.

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Salary Range(s):

• $163,100 - $252,800 (CA, CO locations only)

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

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

Primary Location : United States-California-Fresno

Organization : BC-2073 Transpt-US Pacific

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Manager

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 16, 2023, 5:39:20 PM

Req ID: 230001AW

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