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Senior Transportation Structural Engineer

Stantec

Stantec

Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Nov 4, 2024

Senior Transportation Structural Engineer - ( 240003Z7 )

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 Opportunity

Morrison Hershfield now Stantec’s Horizontal Infrastructure (HI) Business Unit has developed some of the Canadian market’s most notable infrastructure projects and we are highly committed to delivering outstanding quality while meeting our clients’ needs. Our team of Planners, Engineers and Contract Administrators deliver infrastructure solutions that drive economic growth and social prosperity.

Our group offers a positive customer experience across all regions of Canada, from project inception, design development and through to construction completion. Our national HI group is comprised of engineers, technicians and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design and construction, committed to delivering excellent technical work and customer service to our clients. This national team has earned an exceptional reputation through its successful delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in Canada.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Act as project manager, structural lead and designer for engineering assignments

  • Attend site visits related to pre-design information gathering, construction and post-construction review

  • Coordinate work with clients and other disciplines including highway/road, electrical, drainage and environmental planning

  • Analyze and evaluate appropriate design solutions and design of transportation structures including bridges, culverts, retaining walls and foundations

  • Provide direction to project team members and support staff through verbal and written instructions

  • Direct CAD team for drawing preparation and review deliverables before submission to the client

  • Conduct business development activities to secure new projects by client liaison and proposal preparation

  • Prepare and review technical reports, tender documents and cost estimate

  • Provide tender evaluations and/or construction engineering services

  • Work within assigned project budgets and schedules

  • Business development and proposal preparation

  • Supervise and mentor junior staff concerning project work

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Interest in working both in the office and the field environment

  • Ability to perform outdoor physical duties while doing bridge inspection work

  • Valid driver's license

  • Strong computer skills, including experience with SAP2000, CSiBridge, SFRAME

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

  • Able to work in a team environment and excel in both bridge and multi-disciplined projects

  • Proven ability to supervise, direct and mentor junior staff

  • Demonstrated interest in business development activities and preparation of proposals

  • Organized and detail-oriented

  • Ability to direct a team and mentor the technical development of others

  • Works well with minimal direct supervision

Education and Experience

  • Experience in project management

  • B.ASc. or B.Eng. in civil/structural engineering, with strong interest and experience in bridge engineering

  • P.Eng and 10 years' experience in leading large transportation structures projects

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-Ontario-Ottawa

Organization : BC-1328 Transpt-CA MHG Ontario East & Atlantic

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Nov 1, 2024, 1:17:33 PM

Req ID: 240003Z7

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