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Structural Engineer in Training - Bridges - ( 24000326 )

Description

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

The role of a Structural Engineer in Training is to work on smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the close guidance and supervision of a senior engineer/designer. Projects will include the design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls, seawalls, piers, and signal structures. You should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for a project. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations and field work. The smaller projects that a Structural Designer may be assigned to will have relatively few complex features.

As a Structural Engineer in Training, you will assist more senior engineers/designers by performing the routine aspects of Structural engineering assignments and may also assist in the analysis of proposed projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performs structural design using knowledge of relevant software programs.

• Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.

• Performs field work or field inspections as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.

• Perform construction submittal and shop drawing reviews as directed by a senior engineer / designer.

• Performs basic calculations to analyze and design structural system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.

• Prepare / develop basic design drawings and details using CADD software programs.

• Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.

• Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.

• Assists in basic interpretation and verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.

• Performs a variety of tasks which may include analyzing proposed project solutions to ensure structural reliability, resource efficiently and cost effectiveness.

• Constructs models to identify project specifications and meet related needs by performing routing aspects of engineering assignments.

• Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Basic understanding of general concepts of relevant areas of structural engineering design including reinforced concrete design, prestressed concrete design, and steel design.

• Familiarity with shallow foundation designs, deep foundation designs, retaining wall designs, and sheet pile wall designs preferred.

• Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and the FDOT Structures Manual preferred.

• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.

• Understanding of structural engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.

• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, design plans and other similar material.

• Basic technical writing skills.

• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.

• Basic proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Mathcad preferred.

• Developing cooperative skills in working efficiently within a team.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required. A Master’s degree in Structural Engineering would be considered an asset.

• 1 to 3 years of related work experience or Co-op / Internship experience preferred.

• EIT designation or scheduled to take the exam within one year of degree completion.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary 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 have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, 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 family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

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 : United States-Florida-Clearwater

Other Locations : United States-Florida-Tampa

Organization : BC-2382 CommDev-US South

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Aug 15, 2024, 7:56:19 AM

Req ID: 24000326

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