Transportation Engineer - Roadways and Highways

Stantec Inc. • Portland, OR

45d • Hybrid

About The Position

Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career. 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 a talented, team focused Transportation Engineer to join our practice in Portland, ME! Stantec's has an immediate need for a Transportation Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in roadway/highway design and pedestrian/bicycle facility design. Task management experience is a plus and more experienced individuals are encouraged to apply as there is flexibility in this position. This position is for an individual looking to challenge themselves on a variety of transportation projects in the region. What Will You Be Doing? As a Transportation Engineer, you will join a growing team of transportation professionals and play a lead role in the highway design component of large and small roadway and bridge projects throughout Maine and New England.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in design with project management experience a plus. More experienced individuals are encouraged to apply as the responsibilities of the position are flexible based on experience level.
• Maine PE or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
• Working knowledge of AASHTO and MaineDOT design standards.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microstation and InRoads. OpenRoads experience is a plus.
• Ability to lead or assist leading a team through all phases of project document production.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with team members.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in in-office and virtual environments.
• Pro-active attitude, attention to detail, punctual, and organized.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Comprehensive approach to challenges and problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

• OpenRoads experience is a plus.
• project management experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Design roadways in accordance with AASHTO and MaineDOT specifications and CADD Standards using Microstation and InRoads/OpenRoads.
• Develop and oversee design plans and calculations, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Prepare engineering reports and technical studies such as design memos, feasibility studies, and concept design reports.
• Collaborate with team members, other disciplines and offices, and sub-consultants.
• Perform field investigations and construction phase services support.
• Interact with and present project designs to clients, agencies, and the public.
• Thorough understanding of project tasks within the overall project schedule, budgeting and available resources.
• Provide guidance to influence, mentor and train team members with positive growth-oriented perspective.

Benefits

• Career development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and grow your career.
• Ability to work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique projects.
• Ability to join Stantec committees, employee resource groups, participate in community volunteering, and join various company or local groups/initiatives.
• We put people first and want to help you make that appointment or the activity that you need to attend.
• At Stantec, we have a hybrid, flexible work schedule so that meets both business and individual needs.
• 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
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees