Aviation Engineer in Training
About The Position
Your Opportunity We are looking for talented Civil EIT who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s focused on helping our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise within a culture that values inclusion, celebrates shared success, and applauds ambition. The role of a Civil EIT in our Airport Sector is to work as a team member on small and large projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer and/or Project Manager. The Civil EIT will work to develop skills in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering transportation systems for aviation related projects. For this position the Civil EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the development of plans and specification for airport facilities such as runways, taxiways, and aircraft parking aprons, as well as roads, general civil/site development, storm water collection and treatment, and other related projects.
Requirements
- Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
- Ability to sit, stand and walk for significant periods of time, ability to walk over/traverse uneven ground
- Ability to take initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Basic knowledge and proficiency in MicroStation (with ORD) and/or AutoCAD (with Civil 3D). MicroStation preferred.
- Current Driver’s License.
- Bachelor’s BA/BS in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management or similar from ABET accredited program.
- Engineering Intern Certification (Fundamentals of Engineering Exam) with the aim of obtaining full professional licensure.
Nice To Haves
- Airport infrastructure design is a plus.
- Experience with other relevant software programs such as AeroTurn, and Hydrology and Stormwater Modelling is highly desirable.
- Ability to obtain airside security badge at commercial service airports and passing required security background check may be required.
- 1 to 2 years of experience as an entry level engineer or as a student intern at an engineering or construction related firm is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Uses knowledge of the general concepts of relevant civil engineering elements including the design of roadways, drainage, grading, etc. Airport infrastructure design is a plus.
- Performs civil engineering design tasks on assigned transportation or development related aviation projects.
- Prepares plans, estimates, and specifications to design aviation facilities.
- Perform and check basic calculations
- Assists in the preparation of engineering calculations, project document reports, client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects, depending on experience.
- Attends and assists in client/contractor/stakeholder meetings to gain a better understanding of client's goals, depending on experience.
- Utilizes relevant software programs to prepare exhibits and complex working drawings.
- Continues to develop skills using software programs for design and/or drafting.
- Performs duties as an on-site quality assurance resident engineer/resident inspector during construction of airport related development projects and other civil/site development projects.
- Performs other duties of a nature and level as appropriate and as assigned.
- Travel to other Stantec offices for team collaboration, as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
