Land Development Designer

Stantec; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 67,000 - 97,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Growth opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Stantec's Community Development team in Charlottetown, PEI, seeks an Intermediate Land Development Designer to support land development and water resources projects.

You will prepare grading, site servicing, storm and sanitary drainage plans, and construction documentation, coordinate with project managers and other disciplines, and contribute to client-ready submissions.

Qualifications include a civil-engineering degree and Civil 3D / AutoCAD proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or graduate of a Civil Technology program.
• Registered or eligible for Certification as CET or P.Eng.
• Minimum 3 years in land development consulting engineering.
• Civil 3D and AutoCAD proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing engineering drawings for land development projects.
• Design grading, site servicing and road layouts for various projects.
• Perform earthwork quantity analysis and project cost estimates.
• Prepare presentation graphics and figures for reports.
• Coordinate drawings with managers, staff and others.
• Coordinate designs with utility providers.
• Ensure timely and effective project delivery.
• Prepare submission packages, calculations, schedules, and tender docs.
• Assist with construction site inspections and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with other offices and disciplines as required.
• Collect field data to support engineering and water resources projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Prioritization

Local area knowledge

Word & Excel

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Civil Technology credential

Professional registration eligible

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master‑planned communities, mixed‑use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home.

If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s Community Development team is growing, and we are leading an increasing number of exciting planning and development projects with multi‑disciplinary and integrated service offerings. We are seeking an Intermediate Land Development Designer within our Community Development team.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing engineering drawings for land development and water resources projects
• Preparing conceptual and final grading, site servicing and road design for residential, commercial and institutional land development projects
• Formulating earthwork quantity analysis, and management processes
• Preparing presentation graphics and report figures
• Coordinating project drawings with project managers, design staff and others
• Coordinating designs with utility providers
• Ensuring that the projects’ needs are met in a timely and effective manner
• Preparing complete submission packages, supporting calculations, cost estimates, project schedules, and other duties
• Preparing / assisting with construction tender/contract documents
• Coordinating design components with other disciplines, and possible work with other offices
• Collecting field data to support engineering and water resources projects
• Providing design ideas and solutions and perform quality control of construction documents
• Assisting with construction site inspections and meetings
• Assisting with resolution of technical issues on construction sites

Capabilities and Credentials

• Self‑motivated individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with teams
• Knowledge of the local geographic area and area municipality design standards is an asset
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or graduate of a Civil Technology program
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Certified Engineering Technologist or Professional Engineer
• Minimum of 3 years of experience within a land development consulting engineering environment
• Comprehensive working knowledge and experience with Civil 3D and Autocad
• Experience in preparing land development and municipal engineering drawings, including grading and servicing plans, storm and sanitary drainage plans, erosion control drawings, etc.

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future‑proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay Range

• Locations in PEI: $67,000.00 – $97,100.00 Annually

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, 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.

Job Details

Primary Location: Canada | PE | Charlottetown

Organization: 1604 CommDev-CA Ottawa-Charlottetown PE

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time