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Stantec Civil Engineer - EIT in LEXINGTON, Kentucky

Civil Engineer - EIT - ( 240001O3 )

Description

Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. By 2025 we’re hiring 2,000 people (like you) to join our team. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

The role of a Structural EIT is to work as a team member on a variety of hydraulic structure projects under the guidance of a Structural Team Lead (STL) or Senior Engineer. The Structural EIT will work under close supervision of a Senior Engineer to assist on plans, designs, and assessments of hydraulic, environmental, industrial, and general structural engineering projects such as spillways, dams, pumping stations, tanks, culverts, pipe systems, and a variety of other water related structures. The Structural EIT will assist in meeting schedules and resolving problems to successfully deliver projects. This role will include occasional field inspection work and may also include occasional assistance with the design of bridges and other transportation structures.

A Structural EIT will perform a variety of tasks which include assisting with the development of plans and designs, analyses, inspections and assessments, report writing, coordinating with other disciplines, and other engineering facets in the production of contract technical documents for the analysis or construction of structures and facilities.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Uses knowledge of relevant structural engineering principles in the analysis and/or design of hydraulic, environmental, and industrial structures

  • Assists team in preparing construction contract documents, plans, and reports

  • Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials

  • Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/designer

  • Performs basic calculations using company standard software and proprietary industry software

  • Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Basic understanding of the general concepts of structural analysis and the design of reinforced concrete and steel structures

  • Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite

  • Basic understanding of AutoCAD or MicroStation

  • Familiarity with an Industry standard Finite Element (FEM) program (SAP2000 or Robot are preferred)

  • Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate concepts and ideas to others

  • Ability to create and interpret sketches, diagrams, and drawings of various structures

  • Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Education and Experience

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering or related field. Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering or related field, and willing to pursue Master’s degree after joining Stantec.

  • EIT certification.

  • Co-op/Internship experience preferred.

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-Kentucky-Lexington

Organization : BC-2243 Water-US Delivery

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 16, 2024, 6:13:43 AM

Req ID: 240001O3

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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