
Civil Engineer – Site Development
Stantec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Calgary • Canada
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About the role
- Effectively coordinate with the client, architects, engineers, landscape architects and involved stakeholders to develop and execute site development designs.
- Lead in the completion of detailed civil engineering drawings, including site grading, drainage, erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, utility layouts, using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Lead the civil design and permitting processes for site development projects by ensuring compliance with local regulations, codes, and standards.
- Maintain project documentation and participate in quality assurance and quality control review on own projects and projects of peers.
- Take accountability for the project schedule and deadlines for the design and submission of civil engineering drawings.
- Conduct site inspections prior to design start to ensure designs align with project requirements.
- Respond to client and contractor inquiries during design and construction phases.
- Occasional site visits to active projects will be required as part of the role to troubleshoot issues during construction.
- Provide design guidance and instruction to drafting staff, and junior/intermediate designers.
- Support, mentor, and train junior staff in the principles of civil engineering site development.
- Prepare civil engineering proposals based on project scope and estimated fees.
- Actively engage with Industry Organizations.
Requirements
- Ability to effectively use AutoCAD Civil 3D is required in the design and preparation of drawings.
- Strong knowledge of City of Calgary site design standards, utility guidelines, stormwater management practices, and grading design principles.
- Familiarity with the City of Calgary (and surrounding municipalities) Development Permit approval process, including understanding of the various civil engineering deliverables.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a solution-orientated approach and strong attention to detail.
- Effective collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and BlueBeam Revu.
- Must be a self-motivated individual possessing strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Certified Professional Engineer (P.Eng. or equivalent accreditation) registered in the Province of Alberta.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on site development projects.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision plans
- a wellness program
- health care spending account
- wellness spending account
- group registered retirement savings plan
- employee stock purchase program
- group tax-free savings account
- life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- short-term/long-term disability plans
- emergency travel benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional membership fee coverage
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
civil engineeringsite development designsite gradingdrainageerosion controlstormwater managementutility layoutsproject documentationquality assurancequality control
Soft Skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcollaborationcommunicationinterpersonal skillstime managementself-motivationmentoringtraining
Certifications
Certified Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)