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.
As a Land Development Engineer, you will contribute to both small-scale projects and larger initiatives under the close mentorship of senior engineers and designers. In this role, you’ll apply your technical knowledge to evaluate, select, and specify systems or products, while performing a variety of tasks including calculations and fieldwork.
Smaller projects assigned to you will typically involve limited complexity, allowing you to build foundational experience. On larger projects, you’ll support senior team members by handling routine civil engineering tasks and assisting in the analysis and design of proposed developments. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a collaborative environment while gaining exposure to diverse aspects of land development engineering.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performs civil design using knowledge of relevant software programs.
• Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
• Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
• Performs basic 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 basic interpretation and verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
• Performs a variety of tasks which may include analyzing proposed project solutions to ensure structural reliability, resource efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Constructs models to identify project specifications and meet related needs by performing routing aspects of engineering assignments.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Understanding of civil engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and basic AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Developing cooperative skills in working efficiently within a team.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working on civil infrastructure projects
• Working towards P.Eng designation

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.
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, 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 | ON | Markham
Organization: 1606 CommDev-CA Ontario East-Markham ON
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 04/09/2025 08:09:40
Req ID: 1002185

• Performs civil design using knowledge of relevant software programs.
• Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
• Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
• Performs basic 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 basic interpretation and verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
• Performs a variety of tasks which may include analyzing proposed project solutions to ensure structural reliability, resource efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Constructs models to identify project specifications and meet related needs by performing routing aspects of engineering assignments.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff