Stantec is hiring: Civil Designer in New York
Stantec - New York, NY, United States, 10261
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Overview
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.
Your Opportunity
The role of a Civil Designer is to work as a team member on small and large projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. The Civil Designer will work under close supervision of a Senior Engineer to develop skills in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and designing systems or products for a project. A Civil Designer will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the plans and designs of various infrastructure projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Use knowledge of the general concepts of relevant civil engineering elements including the design of roadways, drainage, grading, water and sewer and land development projects
- Assist team in preparing drawings and reports; conduct basic calculations and perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned
- Assist team in preparing construction contract documents, project proposals, change orders, plans and reports
- Attend and assist in client/contractor/stakeholder meetings to gain a better understanding of client’s goals
- Perform field work as directed by a senior engineer/designer
- Monitors own work to ensure keeping on set schedule
- Utilize relevant software programs to prepare exhibits and complex working drawings; continue to develop skills using software programs for design and/or drafting
- Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity