Project Engineer

Your Opportunity

Stantec is in search of Project Engineer-Structures to work independently on small projects, and as a team member of larger projects under the guidance of a senior engineer. The Project Engineer-Structures will be able to evaluate systems and complete designs within the parameters established by their senior engineer. Additional responsibilities include:

Your Key Responsibilities

• Independently complete calculations and drawings for small projects
• Development of job specific specifications independently for less complex projects
• Participates in the coordination with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines for coordination of the project
• Independently perform construction administration duties including completing field observations report, responding to RFI’s, submittal reviews, and evaluating contractor change orders.
• Perform calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Communicate design issues with their senior engineer and with the design team.
• Understand industry standard design processes and understanding of construction means and methods.
• Work within project scope, budgets, and design approach to deliver projects to clients on time, on budget, and at a high level of client service.
• Assist with development of design standards

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Requisite knowledge and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes
• Strong knowledge of structural systems, seismic design, construction means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form concepts and ideas to a diverse audience of Architects, Engineers, and Owner clients effectively.
• Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively both independently and in team settings.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors' degree in Engineering or related field
• Minimum 2 years related professional experience preferred but not required; or equivalent combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated skills. 
• Professional Engineering License is required
• Experience with modeling software (Autodesk Revit)