Civil Roadway and Bridge Designer

Stantec Inc. • Rochester, NY

55d

About The Position

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 Stantec's Rochester, NY office has an immediate need for talented, team focused Civil Designers to work on roadway and/or bridge and culvert projects under the guidance of an Engineer. You will utilize your knowledge and experience to contribute to a variety of projects from conceptual design through construction. Your Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will join a growing team of transportation professionals and play an important role in the design component of transportation projects throughout New York. Key responsibilities will include:

Requirements

• Experience with Open Roads Designer, Open Bridge Designer, and / or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Ability to work with Microsoft Office, BlueBeam, Projectwise.
• Understanding of civil engineering design concepts for grading, drainage, earthwork, roads, bridges, and culverts.
• Strong communication, coordination, time management, and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented and ability to remain focused.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Civil engineering technician/technology diploma from a recognized community or technical college or the ability to demonstrate sufficient knowledge received from previous experience.
• 0 to 3 years of experience in engineering consulting or construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Design roadways in accordance with AASHTO and NYSDOT specifications and CADD Standards using Bentley Open Roads, Open Bridge, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Develop design plans and calculations, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Prepare engineering reports and technical studies such as design memos, feasibility studies, Concept Design Reports, Design Exception Reports, and Preliminary Engineering Reports.
• Perform field work and support construction phase services.
• Work alongside experienced practitioners to expand your knowledge.

Benefits

• Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees