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Intermediate Water Resources Engineer - ( 240002GI )

Description

At Stantec, we bring together the places that make communities feel like home whether it’s an urban park, a mixed-use community, or a residential neighborhood. We do this because we’re part of the community too and we care about the places where we live—just as much as you do. Join the team that truly designs with community in mind.

Our Community Development Group is dedicated to building healthy and resilient communities where we live, work and play. Successful communities are created where design and life intersect. This is your place to make a difference!

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists in our Markham office for an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible to contribute and/or lead multiple stormwater designs and reports in support of water resource or land development projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and be responsible for the preparation of stormwater management plans involving hydraulic and hydrologic modeling analyses, preparation of design concepts, floodplain mapping and modeling. This includes technical review and sealing of engineering design drawings, where applicable;

• Lead and be responsible for the engineering design of stormwater management ponds, underground and surface drainage infrastructure, low impact development features, green infrastructure, and erosion and sediment control plans. This includes technical review and sealing of engineering design drawings, where applicable;

• Lead and be responsible for preparing technical reports and design briefs to document analyses including taking responsibility for the quality of written, technical and graphic work;

• Oversee pre-construction, during construction and post-construction monitoring including adherence to health and safety protocols, scheduling and coordination of field work, and associated reporting. Some travel may be required;

• Provide peer review of reports and designs by internal water resources staff;

• Guide projects through to completion, from due diligence/feasibility work, preliminary/conceptual design, through to detailed design, scheduling, tendering, construction, and certification;

• Collaborate with, and provide advice and guidance to, Stantec planners, landscape architects, environmental specialists and civil designers, as well as external consultants, by participating directly in the completion of projects;

• Analyze proposed designs to ensure reliability, constructability and cost effectiveness;

• Prepare water resources components of proposals including scope and fees;

• Liaise with clients, agencies and others to determine project requirements and obtain approvals;

• Project management including scheduling to ensure that project and clients’ needs are met in a timely and effective manner. May include the management of the financial aspects of projects; and,

• Ensure projects meet applicable specifications and regulations.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• A thorough understanding of stormwater analysis and design obtained through related experience. Hands on experience with stormwater management modelling, ideally Visual OTTHYMO, HEC-RAS, and PCSWMM. Knowledge of SWMHYMO, InfoWorks, GAWSER, or other models considered an asset.

• A solid background in the preparation of stormwater management plans and reports, master and/or phased master drainage plans, and functional servicing plans are considered assets.

• Working knowledge of Ontario’s stormwater guidelines and regulations and familiarity with the land development/redevelopment process.

• Understanding of water resources, environmental and/or civil engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others including the ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.

• Understanding of the interplay between design, permitting and construction. Construction inspection and/or construction administration experience is considered to be an asset.

• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, standards, and other similar material.

• Strong problem solving skills.

• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.). Experience with software such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD (Civil3D) is preferred.

Education and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) or an Engineering Interim (E.I.T) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) – EITs should be on track to receive P.Eng. within a year.

• Minimum of 3 years of stormwater management engineering experience with a preference for 5 years.

Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work 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-Ontario-Markham

Other Locations : Canada-Ontario-Mississauga

Organization : BC-1606 CommDev-CA Ontario East

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jun 18, 2024, 7:29:33 AM

Req ID: 240002GI

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