Job Category: Engineer
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: America Boston
Responsibilities:
- Uses knowledge of the general concepts of relevant civil engineering elements including the design of roadways, signage & markings drainage, grading, etc. Airport infrastructure design is a plus.
- Performs civil engineering design tasks on assigned transportation or development related projects.
- Performs 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.
- Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate correct actions.
- 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 representing the owner/client during construction of airport related development projects and other civil/site development projects including daily reporting, quantity tracking and HSSE reporting.
- Performs other duties of a nature and level as appropriate and as assigned.
- Makes presentations to federal, state, and local aviation officials at established milestones during project design development and construction.
- Travel to other Stantec offices for team collaboration, as required.
Qualifications:
- 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.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid Driver’s License
- 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 AutoCAD, Civil 3D, as well as relevant software programs which may include, AutoTurn, AviPlan, HydroCAD, and pavement design tools is highly desirable.
- The desire to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
- The desire to work on active airfield construction sites which may be remote from their home location. Our current project portfolio is across New England and the Caribbean.
- An OSHA-10 Certification is desirable.
Education And Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Survey Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering/Management Technology from ABET accredited program.
- Engineering Intern Certification (Fundamentals of Engineering Exam) with the aim of obtaining full professional licensure.
- A minimum of 3 years of early career experience at an engineering consultant or construction related firm is highly desirable.
- Position will primarily work in both an office and a construction setting.