Engineering Summer Student

Engineering Summer Student - ( 240001H6 )

Description

We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Our Edmonton office has an opportunity for an Engineering Student within our Community Development Group. Our Community Development group provides services within the City of Edmonton and surrounding region. We work on a wide variety of private sector projects that include residential, industrial, and commercial developments.

This posting is for one (1) Engineering Student position for a duration of four (4) months, that will commence in May 2024.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide general engineering support to the Community Development’s project management team.
• Contribute with other land development engineers (EITs) and technologists from our design and field teams on the design and delivery of land development project for our clients.
• Assist the project management team on a variety of projects with work that could include the following tasks: assisting with quantity take-offs and production of tender documents for site grading and site servicing including water distribution, sanitary sewers, storm water management and roadways.
• Assist with preparing earthwork calculations using Civil 3D software.
• Prepare drawings and figures as required using AutoCad software to support the team.
• Communicate with team members from our planning and landscape architecture groups.
• Contribute to project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, clients, and other various project stakeholders, as required.
• Willingness to work in a challenging and fast paced work environment.
• Support field activities such as surveying, acting as an on-site observer for construction projects, and establishing constructed quantities.
• Other supportive responsibilities.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• The candidate will be highly motivated, willing to work in both an individual and team-oriented environment, and ready to participate in a wide variety of projects.
• Previous field employment experience is an asset, but not necessarily a requirement.
• Strong organizational skills and understanding how to prioritize.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge and experience of construction projects.
• Creative problem solving and analytical skills.
• Must work well in a team environment and have a collaborative approach.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, and BlueBeam.
• A working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is an asset.
• A valid driver’s license is an asset.

Education And Experience

• This opportunity is specifically for post-secondary student enrolled in an Engineering program and has completed their third year of study.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field visits 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.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

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 : Canada-Alberta-Edmonton

Organization : BC-1161 CommDev-CA Alberta North

Employee Status : Temporary

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 5, 2024, 12:08:14 PM

Req ID: 240001H6

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