Civil Designer - ( 240003WZ )

Description

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

The role of a Civil Designer is to work on a variety of projects, and as a team member, under the close guidance and supervision of a senior engineer/designer. You should possess good working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D to assist in developing site development models and construction plans by preparing conceptual site layouts, preliminary grading, storm and sanitary sewer alignments and utility layouts.

As a Civil Designer, you will assist more senior engineers/designers by performing the routine aspects of civil engineering assignments and may also assist in the analysis of proposed projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Supports project team in the development of design documentation, plans, and reports for relevant project design elements.

• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.

• Utilizes technologies in the development of three-dimensional models of civil systems including surfaces, corridors, and underground utilities.

• Prepares and revises documentation in various project phases including site plans, exhibits, and details.

• Coordinates with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.

• Assists in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responds to requests for information, prepares site observation reports, and performs other contract administration tasks.

• Assists with the development of job-specific discipline specifications.

• Assists in the evaluation and selection of civil systems and materials.

• Attends project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.

• Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Working knowledge and application of AutoCAD Civil 3D.

• Basic knowledge of civil systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.

• Basic understanding of all phases of engineering document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.

• Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiate appropriate corrective actions using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.

• 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 settings and to engage in creative and critical thought.

• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, and other similar material.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite, as well as relevant software programs which may include Civil3D, GIS, HydraFlow, and PDF editing software such as Adobe HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, WaterCAD, and PondPack.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Civil Engineering related field Minimum of 2 years of experience doing civil design.

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

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-South Carolina-North Charleston

Organization : BC-2343 CommDev-US Southeast

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Nov 7, 2024, 9:31:17 AM

Req ID: 240003WZ

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