Structural Engineer- EI

Stantec Inc.•Portland, OR

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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 New England Transportation group is looking for an entry-level Structural Engineer in Maine! We are looking for an individual that is passionate about improving our communities through the thoughtful planning and design of transportation systems and infrastructure. This role is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to work collaboratively as part of a project team and gain a better understanding of the project development process for transportation projects of varying scale and complexity. We are looking for Structural Engineers who have a positive attitude, are fast learners, and enjoy working in a team environment.

Requirements

Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
Some working knowledge of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions.
Developing ability to effectively discuss project issues.
Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
Excellent organization, project management and communication skills both written and verbal along with excellent interpersonal abilities and willingness to work in a team.
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in structural design.
Minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience is preferred.
Engineering Intern (EI) designation preferred or ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Previous internship experience a plus.
Microstation experience is a plus.
Experience with structural design is a plus.

Responsibilities

Use Microstation/InRoads & ORD design software daily to support the design development process
Assist with the design of bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and sign structures incorporating agency practices and AASHTO LRFD standards.
Prepare design calculations and quantity take-offs for construction cost estimates.
Assist with the completion of bridge construction plans and specifications.
Perform project research and analyze/present data in tabular or graphic format.
Contribute to engineering reports and technical studies.
Conduct field visits during the design development process.
Attend client, agency and public meetings to see the different phases of a project first-hand.

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.

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