Project Engineer, Civil​/Site Design

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Engineer – Civil / Site Development to join our multi-disciplinary office in South Florida. This position will be involved with significant projects, interact with clients and government agencies, and effectively work with a team.

Responsibilities:

• Design and preparation of site, grading, drainage, erosion control, and utility plans as well as design reports.
• Engages in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Utilizes technologies in development of three-dimensional models of civil systems and provides markups for junior engineers/designers.
• Prepares and revises documentation in various civil phases including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.
• Leads project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner, and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors.
• Participates in client project requirement meetings and value analysis, and basic cost estimating.
• Assists senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
• May lead the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents.
• Performs and oversees the performance of calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Utilizes advanced techniques for the analysis of specialized civil elements.
• Participates in constructability review.
• Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects.
• Assists in the development of new standards and specifications for the civil group.

Capabilities and Credentials:

• Ability to perform all aspects of design (grading, streets, water, sewer, storm drain, hydrology, erosion control, etc.) with an emphasis on technical and project delivery excellence.
• Sound knowledge of industry practice and demonstrated commitment to excellence in customer service.
• Experience with both private and public sector clients/projects.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral, written, and graphic communication skills, including computer literacy in Civil3D, Hydrology / Hydraulic design software, MS Office.
• Direct experience in client management and business development is an asset.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in the profession of Civil Engineering civil/site design.
• Registered Professional Engineer in FL or ability to obtain within 6 months.

We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 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.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.