Transportation / Civil Engineering Technologist

Stantec; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is seeking a motivated Transportation/Civil Engineering Technologist to support rural and municipal infrastructure projects through detailed design, tendering, and construction. This entry‑level role offers hands-on field and office involvement across the full project lifecycle.

You will assist with field surveys, reviews, drafting, tender packages, and coordination with utilities and stakeholders, under the direction of engineers and project managers.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role providing hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle.
• Experience with field surveys, drafting, and tender preparation is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to coordinate with utilities, landowners, and regulatory stakeholders is valued.

Responsibilities

• Support field surveys and site data collection using total station and GPS.
• Conduct field reviews, document progress, and prepare daily field reports.
• Assist with contract administration, submissions, and logs.
• Review drawings and quantity take-offs for design intent.
• Provide design and drafting support to the project team.
• Coordinate with utilities, landowners, contractors, and stakeholders under the PM.
• Assist in preparing tender packages and project documentation.
• Follow HSSE requirements and promote safety in the field.

Skills

Field surveying

Survey layout

Total station

GPS

Construction inspection

Contract administration

Drafting support

CAD

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail.As we plan, design, and manage projects that movepeopleand goodsfrom Point A to Point B, wecreateconnections 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 is seeking a motivated Transportation / Civil Engineering Technologist in Winnipeg, Manitoba to support the delivery of rural and municipal infrastructure projects through detailed design, tendering, and construction. In this role you will provide field and office support on active municipal and provincial projects, including a culvert-replacement crossing project currently advancing to construction in southern Manitoba. This is an excellent entry level opportunity to gain industry experience across the full project lifecycle while working alongside experienced engineers, technologists, and surveyors.

Please note that this is a defined term role expected to run through the end of 2026, aligned with the current construction season.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Support field surveys and site data collection, including topographic and construction survey layout, using total station and/or GPS equipment.
• Conduct field reviews and construction inspection, documenting progress, quantities, and site conditions, and preparing daily field reports and photo records.
• Assist with contract administration tasks such as reviewing contractor submissions, tracking progress estimates and quantities, and maintaining correspondence and deficiency logs.
• Review drawings, specifications, and quantity take-offs for completeness and consistency with the design intent.
• Provide general design and drafting support to the project team, coordinating with engineers, CAD technicians, and subconsultants.
• Coordinate with utilities, landowners, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders under the direction of the Project Manager.
• Support the preparation of tender packages, progress reports, and project documentation.
• Comply with and champion Stantec’s Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE) program, with a focus on safety in the field.