Transportation Engineer

We create great places and 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.

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world. 

If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Your Opportunity

Our Transportation practice has an immediate requirement for a Transportation Engineer in our Saskatoon or Regina offices. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can work in a team environment and want to be involved in exciting local, regional, national and international projects. The successful candidate will work directly with senior project managers and design/construction teams to delivery our current and future projects.

 Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop design plans, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Prepare engineering reports and technical studies.
• Effectively present information at project interviews, meetings, and public forums.
• Guide and mentor junior staff.
• Provide experienced and skilled engineering and management of various transportation projects from proposal stage through construction.
• Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams for transportation projects from concept through design, procurement and construction.
• Coordinate with client project managers and design teams including sub consultants for effective project delivery.
• Work with other transportation staff and departments to complete projects.
• Performs on technically complex projects and acts as a technical resource by providing guidance to other team members.
• Additional duties may include assisting the transportation leadership with project pursuits and proposal preparation.
• Assist with business development to expand client base within the office and market segment.
• Stays up to date on regulatory changes and may establish working relationships with regulatory officials.
• Write and negotiate proposals as project issues arise with clients or reviewing agencies.
• Responsible for the review and sealing of projects.
• Supervises the work of other engineers. 

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Saskatchewan (or eligible for licensing with APEGS).
• Experience in geometric design of provincial highways, streets and rural roads; drainage design or construction administration is an asset.
• Experience in cost estimating, tender preparation, and contract administration on transportation projects.
• Experience working with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways would be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of Regina, Saskatoon, and Saskatchewan transportation markets and processes, with strong past client relationships is an asset.
• Ability to efficiently manage multiple, concurrent projects and teams of different disciplines.
• Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and place a high emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong leadership and team building skills.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field & Licensed Professional Engineer. Minimum of 10 years of experience. 

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.