Aviation Engineer in Training - ( 250001M2 )

Description

We create great places and the connections that keep 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 environmental 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

We are looking for talented Civil EIT who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise within a culture that values inclusion, celebrates shared success, and applauds ambition.

The role of a Civil EIT in our Airport Sector is to work as a team member on small and large projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer and/or Project Manager. The Civil EIT will work to develop skills in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering transportation systems for aviation related projects.

For this position the Civil EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the development of plans and specification for airport facilities such as runways, taxiways, and aircraft parking aprons, as well as roads, general civil/site development, storm water collection and treatment, and other related projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Uses knowledge of the general concepts of relevant civil engineering elements including the design of roadways, drainage, grading, etc. Airport infrastructure design is a plus.

• Performs civil engineering design tasks on assigned transportation or development related aviation projects.

• Prepares plans, estimates, and specifications to design aviation facilities.

• Perform and check basic calculations

• Assists in the preparation of engineering calculations, project document reports, client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects, depending on experience.

• Attends and assists in client/contractor/stakeholder meetings to gain a better understanding of client's goals, depending on experience.

• Utilizes relevant software programs to prepare exhibits and complex working drawings. Continues to develop skills using software programs for design and/or drafting.

• Performs duties as an on-site quality assurance resident engineer/resident inspector during construction of airport related development projects and other civil/site development projects.

• Performs other duties of a nature and level as appropriate and as assigned.

• Travel to other Stantec offices for team collaboration, as required.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.

• Ability to sit, stand and walk for significant periods of time, ability to walk over/traverse uneven ground

• Ability to take initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.

• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.

• Basic knowledge and proficiency in MicroStation (with ORD) and/or AutoCAD (with Civil 3D). MicroStation preferred.

• Experience with other relevant software programs such as AeroTurn, and Hydrology and Stormwater Modelling is highly desirable.

• Current Driver’s License. (Ability to obtain airside security badge at commercial service airports and passing required security background check may be required.)

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s BA/BS in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management or similar from ABET accredited program

• Engineering Intern Certification (Fundamentals of Engineering Exam) with the aim of obtaining full professional licensure.

• 1 to 2 years of experience as an entry level engineer or as a student intern at an engineering or construction related firm is highly desirable.

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

This position requires limited travel in the local region to project sites and client meetings, but opportunities for more extended travel are available for those who are interested and willing.

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 have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, 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 family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

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 : United States-Tennessee-Nashville

Other Locations : United States-Tennessee-Knoxville, United States-Kentucky-Lexington, United States-Kentucky-Louisville, United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga

Organization : BC-1785 Transpt-US Kentucky

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jun 6, 2025, 11:58:17 AM

Req ID: 250001M2

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