Structural Engineer-in-Training

at  Stantec

DESCRIPTION

Stantec is a global leader in consulting engineering, providing a dynamic, people-centered environment. Stantec has been recognized by Forbes as one of the world’s best employers.
We operate with the strength of a $3B company specializing in innovative projects worldwide, meeting the design needs of our clients in Power, Mining, Oil and Gas, Pulp & Paper, Food & Beverage, and Manufacturing Sectors. At our core, we are a community. At Stantec, you have opportunities to engage in global and collaborative work experiences across geographical and business lines, team up with talented thought leaders on projects worldwide, and tackle challenges with teams beyond office boundaries. Together, we foster creative thinking, develop unique engineering and design solutions for challenging multi-discipline projects. We offer a broad range of professional development and career growth opportunities to help our staff achieve their potential.

YOUR CAPABILITIES AND CREDENTIALS

• Knowledge and application of structural design codes (NBCC, CSA, ASCE, AISC, ACI, etc.).
• Knowledge of structural systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• 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.
• Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Understanding of structural engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Skilled at conducting preliminary research.
• Field experience is an asset.
• Sound technical skills, with focus on accurate design calculations and analysis.
• Enthusiastic to expand structural engineering knowledge and keen to work in a team environment.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work on multiple jobs/projects at a time.
• Knowledge of and ability to use industry standard structural analysis software suites (STAAD.Pro, SAP 2000, etc.), Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.
• Good presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluency in French (written and verbal) will be considered an asset.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering.
• Eligible to apply as engineer-in-training with APEGNB and apply for P.Eng. licensure within four years.
• Previous co-op/Internship experience preferred.
  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-New Brunswick-Fredericton
  Other Locations : Canada-New Brunswick-Saint John, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-St. John’s, Canada-Nova Scotia-Halifax, Canada-New Brunswick-Moncton
  Organization : BC-1335 Energy-CA Atlantic
  Employee Status : Regular
  Job Level : Entry Level
  Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
  Schedule : Full-time
  Job Posting : Aug 28, 2024, 11:13:51 AM
  Req ID: 240003A4
  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

• Support project team in development of design documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements.
• Assist in the development of design through sketches, hand calculations, structural analysis software models, and other visual formats.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (architectural, mechanical, electrical, civil, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Assist in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responds to requests for information, prepares site observation reports, and performs other contract administration tasks.
• Assist with the development of technical specifications.
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of structural systems and materials.
• Attend project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or clients.
• Participate in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
• Perform calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Perform on-site design services and field support.
• Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team.
• Understand and work within Stantec’s quality control guidelines.
• Comply with Stantec’s EH&S program, with a focus on safety in the field.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.