Civil Engineering Technician

at  Stantec

DESCRIPTION

We create great places and the 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. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

YOUR CAPABILITIES AND CREDENTIALS

• Completion of a Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or similar program.
• Accredited or eligible for accreditation with SASTT.
• Minimum 5 years’ working experience in structural or transportation engineering fields.
• Field construction experience related to bridges, roads, land development or other heavy civil engineering projects.
• Experience with Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and City of Saskatoon manuals and specifications would be considered an asset.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Excel spreadsheets. Proficiency with other relevant design software programs will be an asset.
• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
• Knowledge of T.A.C. (Transportation Association of Canada) and MHI (Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure) Standards is considered an asset.
• Must have a valid Driver’s license.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering Technology or related field & working toward licensure. Minimum of 5 years of experience.
  Position will be a combination of office and field work. 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 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-Saskatchewan-Saskatoon
  Organization : BC-1110 Transpt-CA Saskatchewan
  Employee Status : Regular
  Job Level : Entry Level
  Travel : No
  Schedule : Full-time
  Job Posting : Aug 28, 2024, 12:37:54 PM
  Req ID: 240003A6
  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

• Completion of various design and drafting tasks for transportation projects.
• Preparation of contract drawings and support with the development of tender specifications.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, studies, evaluations and cost estimates.
• Assist with or performing periodic field reviews and site visits when required.
• Provide topographic layouts, cross-sectional surveys, and calculate quantities including earthworks (excavation, backfill, stockpiles), water volumes and surface areas, construction layouts, drainage surveys, and road surveys.
• Providing contractor and construction supervision.
• Completing in-place density testing via the use of a nuclear densometer.
• Review shop drawings and other support documents for construction.