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Stantec Water Resources EIT in EDMONTON, Alberta
Water Resources EIT - ( 240001NV )
Description
At Stantec, we approach every water and natural resource project we undertake—whether at the local, regional, or watershed level— thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases. We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the water infrastructure lifecycle. Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.
Your Opportunity
Our Alberta Water Team (based in Edmonton) has an opportunity for a Water Resources Engineer-in-Training who has a passion for hydraulic modeling, including the assessment of wastewater collection, stormwater management and water distribution systems. We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated, detail-oriented team player who is excited about expanding their knowledge about various water resources projects with a focus on hydraulic modeling. The qualified candidate will assist senior engineers/designers by performing tasks which may include calculations, modelling, fieldwork, data analysis, reporting, and other engineering assignments, all in a friendly, fast-paced work environment. If you are interested in helping to deliver a wide variety of water resources projects, this is an exceptional opportunity join a highly regarded and professional team of water resources engineers and hydraulic modelers.
Your Key Responsibilities
This role will involve participating in a wide variety of water resources and municipal infrastructure projects, from planning and conceptual design to detailed design and construction support.
Collaborate with senior engineers and hydrologic/hydraulic modelers and project leaders to ensure that the projects’ needs are met and priorities are understood.
Develop stormwater (piped and overland flow), wastewater collection, and water distribution system hydraulic models to assess performance, investigate system deficiencies and generate/evaluate feasible remedial solutions.
Develop hydrologic models and perform hydrologic calculations to estimate stormwater runoff quantities.
Assist and/or undertake field investigations supporting hydraulic/hydrologic model builds and conceptual/functional designs.
Interpret and communicate model results in technical reports, design briefs and presentations to internal and external clients.
Coordinate and provide hydraulic modeling support for various detailed studies and design tasks associated with multidisciplinary water-related projects, including water conveyance, transportation, environmental, and community development projects.
Contribute to the conceptual design, preliminary design and detailed design of water related projects including site civil, conveyance and water resources projects.
Writing reports and design briefs
Project coordination and providing assistance to various project managers on a variety of projects.
Coordinating design drawings and specification development
Attending internal, client and contactor meetings and documenting the meetings with minutes
Contract Administration as required for a wide variety of construction projects.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Willingness to strive for excellence in all aspects of their work activities and find it personally rewarding to meet and overcome challenges.
Sound understanding of water, environmental principles, and engineering concepts, including hydraulics and hydrology.
Commitment to client satisfaction and the delivery of high-quality work products.
Working knowledge of industry-standard hydraulic/hydrologic modelling tools, including InfoWorks CS/ICM, MIKE Suite, PCSWMM, WaterCAD, HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and/or Civil 3D.
Experience analyzing and managing data, interpreting hydraulic model results and producing clear visuals to demonstrate results.
Experience in developing (building), calibrating and interpreting hydraulic/hydrologic models.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, responsibilities and projects and adjust to changing demands.
Previous experience working with municipalities, utility owners or in engineering consulting will be considered an asset.
A strong knowledge of municipal infrastructure design and construction will be considered an asset.
Highly skilled in common desktop packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
Strong interpersonal, time management and communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to produce robust technical writing pieces (e.g. reports or proposals).
Flexibility to work beyond regular business hours when needed.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited university, preferably in the water resources, and/or environmental disciplines.
Registered with APEGA as an EIT or P.Eng. (or eligible to register)
Minimum 2 years of demonstrated related experience.
Work Environment
Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements, including inclement weather. This description is a partial listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Some duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or changed at any time with or without notice.
Our team collaborates on projects coast to coast in Canada and internationally. We are a high-performing, collaborative team that successfully delivers projects to various clients. As part of the Water Resources Team, you will contribute to helping our clients manage their sanitary, stormwater, and water systems. You will also rely on expert-level guidance from senior engineers in the company.
Our team has significant workload across Western Canada, North America and beyond. We continue to seek opportunities, work on various projects, and grow. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, 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 time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : Canada-Alberta-Edmonton
Organization : BC-1101 Water-CA Alberta
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Entry Level
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Apr 15, 2024, 7:42:02 AM
Req ID: 240001NV
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans