Civil Engineer - Site Development

Intermediate Or Senior Civil Engineer

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Your Opportunity We are currently seeking an Intermediate or Senior Civil Engineer with expertise in site development engineering to join our talented team. This role offers the opportunity to act as the civil lead on a diverse range of projects, from commercial and residential developments to public infrastructure. These rewarding projects will provide the individual an opportunity to learn and expand their engineering skills. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

Site development is a complex endeavor that requires understanding of multiple engineering, architecture, and construction disciplines. It involves bringing the best ideas from each discipline and weaving them together to create great projects for our clients and our communities. The details of the plans and designs must be supported by the local municipalities approving authority and working closely with their representatives is instrumental in the efficient advancement of the design and construction process. We are seeking team members who know how to navigate in this exciting environment. The responsibilities listed below are both broad ranging and involve deep technical understanding.

• Effectively coordinate with the client, architects, engineers, landscape architects and involved stakeholders to develop and execute site development designs.
• Lead in the completion of detailed civil engineering drawings, including site grading, drainage, erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, utility layouts, using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Lead the civil design and permitting processes for site development projects by ensuring compliance with local regulations, codes, and standards.
• Maintain project documentation and participate in quality assurance and quality control review on own projects and projects of peers.
• Take accountability for the project schedule and deadlines for the design and submission of civil engineering drawings.
• Conduct site inspections prior to design start to ensure designs align with project requirements.
• Respond to client and contractor inquiries during design and construction phases.
• While this role is primarily office focused, occasional site visits to active projects will be required as part of the role to troubleshoot issues during construction.
• Provide design guidance and instruction to drafting staff, and junior/intermediate designers.
• Support, mentor, and train junior staff in the principles of civil engineering site development.
• Prepare civil engineering proposals based on project scope and estimated fees.
• Actively engage with Industry Organizations.

Capabilities and Credentials

Ability to effectively use AutoCAD Civil 3D is required in the design and preparation of drawings. Strong knowledge of City of Calgary site design standards, utility guidelines, stormwater management practices, and grading design principles. Familiarity with the City of Calgary (and surrounding municipalities) Development Permit approval process, including understanding of the various civil engineering deliverables. Strong problem-solving skills with a solution-orientated approach and strong attention to detail. Effective collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and BlueBeam Revu. Must be a self-motivated individual possessing strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience

Certified Professional Engineer (P.Eng. or equivalent accreditation) registered in the Province of Alberta. Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on site development projects.

This position will primarily work in an office setting with an expectation of a minimum of three days a week based in the office. This position will require occasional field work depending on the season.

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. **Pay Transparency:** In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. **Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, 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.