Transportation Designer/Engineer - Roadway and Airport

Stantec • Wasilla, AK

9d

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! We now have a new recruiting and onboarding platform for our Canada and United States roles. Found a role that excites you? Click the 'apply' button and follow the instructions to locate your existing profile or create a new one. Returning applicants, if you applied before June 13, 2025, your profile may have been automatically moved to our new platform. If so, your email address will be active. If not, please create a new profile to apply. If you have questions, please email [email protected]. 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. We create 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. At Stantec we are driven to achieve, and we do what is right. Our Transportation group provides our clients with comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of roadway and airport projects. Please join our team and help us keep communities connected! We seek dynamic individuals who want to make their community a better place. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong initiative are a must. Come join our Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique transportation projects.

Requirements

• Proficient in design of roadway/civil engineering projects including alignments, profiles, typical sections, site grading and drainage.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• MS Office program experience, especially Word and Excel.
• Bachelor's or higher Degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in the field of Civil Engineering.

Nice To Haves

• Alaska PE license preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical specialist and consultant to the transportation engineering discipline on transportation-related projects.
• Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of reports and the development of project design elements including plans, specifications, estimates, and related reports.
• Identify and analyze the principal design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project's purpose and the client's needs.
• Produce detailed, high-quality final design plans, specifications, and estimates in accordance with applicable procedures and standards.
• Peer review plans and provide quality control reviews of technical specifications, contract documents, quantity calculations, and estimates.
• Mentor junior staff in technical design elements, Autodesk Civil 3D, and the development of project documents.
• Recent experience developing highway and/or aviation projects for the State of Alaska and local governments is desired.

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: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees