Structural Engineer/EIT
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 $12B 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 Engineer/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 role would provide an opportunity to be a part of a diverse team while focusing on technical growth.
At Stantec we take pride in our ability to offer a flexible workplace. Ideally, the successful candidate would work from the office at least 2 days a week, but we are open to discussing remote and hybrid work scenarios.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment. Depending on your experience and specific tasks, work performed will be under the supervision of a Senior Engineer or under minimal supervision, supported by a knowledgeable and experienced team.
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 structural design and analysis to applicable codes. Typical structures include heavy industrial/energy infrastructure steel structures and concrete foundations.
- Develop designs through sketches, hand calculations, structural analysis software models
- Work with Engineers and Designers on fit-for-purpose designs that meet the client’s needs and requests.
- Interface with other disciplines and project management to execute projects per the project plan.
- Prepare and coordinate project specifications including construction documents.
- Attend project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or clients.
- Participate in value engineering and cost estimating.
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.
- Enthusiastic to expand structural engineering knowledge and keen to work in a team environment.
- Proficiency in SAP 2000, STAAD Pro, and/or RISA-3D.
- Proficiency and experience with PLS-CADD, Transmission and Distribution design, and/or Electrical Substation structural design is a strong asset.
- Experience in Heavy Industrial or the construction industry is an asset.
- Knowledge of solids modeling and FEA (Inventor, SolidWorks, ANSYS, Abaqus, etc.) is an asset.
- Willingness to travel to client sites and other Stantec offices is an asset.
Education and Experience
- A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural.
- A Master's degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural is preferred.
- 0 to 8 years of engineering experience in heavy industry.
- Registered EIT or PE in at least one US state.
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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