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Stantec Civil Designer - River Restoration in Ottawa, Ontario
Civil Designer - River Restoration - ( 240001V0 )
Description
Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.
Your Opportunity
The role of an Jr. / Intermediate Stream Restoration CAD Designer is to work on designing, and modelling, and preparing construction plans for stream restoration projects. You will be a team member of a larger ecological restoration team under the supervision of a senior engineer/designer. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include CAD, design calculations and field work.
As an Jr. / Intermediate Stream Restoration CAD Designer, you will perform the computer assisted design of stream restoration design projects and may also assist in the analysis of proposed projects. You will use alignments, corridors, and Stantec’s Proprietary 3D Stream design software to develop design and construction drawings for stream restoration projects. The projects we work on include riverbank restoration, fish habitat enhancement and creation, river and creek realignment, and wetland creation.
https://www.stantec.com/en/projects/canada-projects/i/idlewood-creek-dam-removal
Ecosystem Restoration (stantec.com)
https://www.stantec.com/en/ideas/market/water/4-things-to-consider-when-tendering-a-stream-project
https://www.stantec.com/en/ideas/market/environment/natural-channel-design-methods-better-together
Your Key Responsibilities
Performs CAD design using knowledge of relevant software programs.
Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the completion of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer or project coordinator.
Performs basic calculations to analyze project components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
Assists in basic interpretation and verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
Performs a variety of tasks which may include analyzing proposed project solutions to ensure design integrity, reliability, resource efficiently and cost effectiveness.
Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Requires strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Working knowledge of general concepts of relevant areas of civil engineering design.
Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, and other similar material.
Education and Experience
2 or 3 year Civil Engineering College program CAD TECH program
Minimum of 2 years of experience.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Occasional opportunities for conducting field surveys and afield data collection.
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-Ontario-Waterloo
Other Locations : Canada-Ontario-Stoney Creek, Canada-Ontario-Toronto, Canada-Ontario-Windsor, Canada-Ontario-London, Canada-Ontario-Markham, Canada-Ontario-Thunder Bay, Canada-Ontario-Ottawa
Organization : BC-1614 CommDev-CA Ontario West
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Apr 29, 2024, 7:59:46 AM
Req ID: 240001V0
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