Aviation Engineer in Training

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

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.

• 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.

• 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 Micro Station (with ORD) and/or AutoCAD (with Civil 3D). Micro Station preferred.
• Experience with other relevant software programs such as Aero Turn, 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.)

• 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.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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.

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