Senior Civil Technologist

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they're facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

Stantec's Water Delivery Team is seeking a skilled and driven Senior Civil Technologist to join our growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate eager to expand their design expertise while contributing to a diverse portfolio of private and public water infrastructure projects. The successful applicant will bring proven experience with Civil 3D, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), and other technical design tools, applying their strong technical capabilities across a range of innovative and impactful projects. 

We believe in a team approach and the satisfaction that comes with providing solutions to complex projects. We provide professional growth and learning opportunities through project delivery and internal/external education. With a strong client focus, we take pride in delivering value and contributing meaningfully to the success of every project. 

Our team collaborates on projects across North America, offering a dynamic and diverse work environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working on a range of initiatives alongside colleagues from various regions, contributing to multidisciplinary teams and shared project goals.

We're looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player who's excited to embrace new challenges and grow within a supportive, fast-paced setting.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Uses knowledge of design tools, engineering calculation, and platforms to complete and update 3D models for large complex multidisciplinary projects, completing design changes, general arrangement drawing production, redlining, plotting, and drafting using a variety of CAD/BIM platforms.
• Leads the development of engineering digital deliverables (3D models, drawings, etc.) for complex projects, including project set up and coordination of QAQC activities for those deliverables
• Mentor and coach junior staff.
• Coordinating project drawings with project managers, using collaboration software such as ACC or ProjectWise.
• Undertake the design and drafting of site plans and civil engineering structures (including grading, stormwater management, underground utilities, and surface improvements) adhering to Water, Provincial and Municipal standards.
• Performing earthworks calculations using existing topographic data and design surfaces.
• Designing grades, sanitary/storm sewers, and water networks based on rough grades according to the appropriate design standard.
• Contribute to developing and designing preliminary engineering concepts in the planning phase.
• Prepare as-built record drawings upon project completion.
• Ensuring quality control of your work.
• Performing a variety of defined assignments with independent judgment.
• Assisting with project timelines and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Coordinate project drawings with project managers, CAD staff and others.
• Ensure that the projects' needs are met in a timely and effective manner.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proficiency in Civil 3D.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office software.
• Experience and understanding of GIS is an asset.
• Experience with Microstation & InRoads would be an asset.
• Experience with ACC and Project Wise would be an asset.
• Experience with Autodesk Recap and AutoTurn would be an asset.
• Effective communication and writing abilities.
• The capability to work independently and consistently deliver high-quality work.
• A positive work ethic and the ability to adapt to various projects.
• Committed to ongoing personal and professional development.
• Strong computer software skills including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Word, Excel & MS Project.
• Familiarity with various municipal & regional design and drafting standards.
• Experience in preliminary design and detailed design associated with municipal infrastructure projects.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and projects.
• Attend regional meetings and coordinate workflow tasks with the CAD/BIM Regional Team Lead. 

Education and Experience

• Certified Engineering Technologist or equivalent technology diploma/experience
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience.

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.