Water Resources Engineering Co-op - ( 240004H2 )

Description

We are Stantec. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and that along with them, our expertise, innovation, vitality, and evolution have helped us build the foundation for our successes.

Stantec provides professional consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics for infrastructure and facilities projects. Continually striving to balance economic, environmental, and social responsibilities, we are recognized as a world-class leader and innovator in the delivery of sustainable solutions. We support public and private sector clients in a diverse range of markets, at every stage, from initial concept and financial feasibility to project completion and beyond. In simple terms, the world of Stantec is the water we drink, the routes we travel, the buildings we visit, the industries in which we work, and the neighborhoods we call home.

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists for a highly motivated individual to join our team in the Waterloo office for the May – December 2025 (8-month) term as a Surface Water Resources Engineering Co-op. As the successful candidate, you will use your technical abilities to complete the surface water resources component(s) of a wide variety of projects in a dynamic design team setting. You will report directly to the Project Manager or Team Lead and will have primarily design responsibilities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Undertaking detailed studies, modeling and design tasks associated with stormwater management works (including low impact development (LID) design), subwatershed studies, floodplain delineation / management analyses, erosion control studies, and stream restoration projects

• Coordinating with engineers, technical staff and or team members to ensure that the projects needs are met in a timely and effective manner

• Completing field assignment including the monitoring of surface water systems and features (i.e. LIDs, stormwater ponds, etc.), culvert inspections, infiltration testing, etc.

• Researching issues related to surface water resources that impact individual projects

• Writing reports and design briefs to document field assignments and desktop analyses

• Taking responsibility for the quality of your written, technical and graphic work and for completing work in time and on budget

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• All applicants must have a valid G driver’s license and a vehicle to complete the required field assignments (mileage reimbursement will be provided).

Education and Experience

• Currently enrolled in a related Engineering program.

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-Waterloo

Organization : BC-1614 CommDev-CA Ontario West

Employee Status : Temporary

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Part-time

Job Posting : Jan 14, 2025, 2:00:15 PM

Req ID: 240004H2

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