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Stantec Structural EIT in CHICAGO, Illinois

Structural EIT - ( 23000554 )

Description

As energy availability becomes increasingly critical, there’s no end to the scope and significance of your work — and to where it can take you at Stantec. Every day, we’re problem-solving and collaborating on projects that are as challenging as they are impactful.

Join an integrated team that is working together with industry to deliver innovation for the long term on some of the most important and interesting projects around the world. Team works on diverse industry areas such as generation – thermal, hydropower and other renewable sources of energy, transmission and distribution, oil and gas, and mining. Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $3B company and have the agility of a specialized group, and work on some of the most challenging and cutting-edge projects around the world. Whether helping to define microgrids, pushing the boundaries on clean energy or grid modernization, you’ll find yourself working with leaders in one of the world’s top 10 design firms, broadening your skills and developing your career.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Structural EIT to join the Integrated Design team. The successful candidate would have opportunities to work on a variety of projects within the Energy and Resource sector ranging from studies to detail engineering projects in North America and across the world.

This position applies knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields, with specific emphasis in structural engineering related to large infrastructure including dams, hydropower plants, and other heavy industrial facilities. In addition, candidates must have familiarity with common methods for analysis and design of structures using relevant codes and standards. A successful applicant must be capable of working effectively with teams and clients and be willing to learn.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment. Work performed will be under the supervision of Senior Engineers working with teams across the globe.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • You are expected to understand and work according to the requirements of the Stantec Safety Culture and in compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations for Stantec and its clients.

  • Perform preliminary and detailed civil /structural analysis and design for concrete, steel, and masonry structures to applicable codes. Typical structures include heavy industrial infrastructure and industrial buildings.

  • Support multi-disciplinary teams on civil and structural engineering projects.

  • Work with Professional Engineers and Designers on fit-for-purpose designs that meet the client’s needs and requests.

  • Travel to project sites to complete site inspections, working closely with a Sr Structural Engineer.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

As the ideal candidate, you have:

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with excellent interpersonal abilities and team centered focus.

  • Enthusiastic, self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently.

  • Experience in Heavy Industrial or the construction industry is an asset.

  • Knowledge of relevant design codes and standards.

  • Familiarity with Excel and Mathcad.

  • Knowledge of STAAD Pro, SAP2000, and/or RISA-3D is an asset.

  • Knowledge of Abaqus, ANSYS, or LS-DYNA is an asset.

  • Strong organizational skills, multitasking ability, and computer skills.

Education and Experience

  • A Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structural Engineering.

  • 0 to 4 years of engineering, design, and construction experience in heavy industry.

  • A Masters Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structural Engineering is an asset.

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.

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. #FeelingEnergized

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-Illinois-Chicago

Other Locations : United States-Maine-Portland

Organization : BC-2554 E&R BOU-US Integrated Design

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Dec 22, 2023, 8:56:38 AM

Req ID: 23000554

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

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