Transportation Engineer / Technologist

Morrison Hershfield; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Whitehorse seeks a Transportation Civil Engineering II to assist in road and highway design projects. Responsibilities include preparing engineering designs, inspecting civil construction projects, and coordinating with internal and external teams. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience, and is knowledgeable in CAD tools such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in roadway design and/or transportation planning.
• Knowledgeable in transportation engineering principles and design standards.
• Eligibility for E.I.T., P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of road/highway design and transportation planning projects.
• Prepare engineering designs and drawings using CAD tools.
• Complete civil construction project inspections.

Skills

Roadway design

Transportation planning

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Traffic modeling software (HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, EMME/3)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Morrison Hershfield is now Stantec. Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support innovation. The Stantec community unites more than 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations across 6 continents. Here at Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec. Morrison Hershfield’s Horizontal Infrastructure (HI) Business Unit has developed some of the Canadian market’s most notable infrastructure projects and we are highly committed to delivering outstanding quality while meeting our clients’ needs. Our team of Planners, Engineers and Contract Administrators deliver infrastructure solutions that drive economic growth and social prosperity. Our group offers a positive customer experience across all regions of Canada, from project inception, design development and through to construction completion. Our national HI group is comprised of engineers, technicians and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design and construction, committed to delivering excellent technical work and customer service to our clients. This national team has earned an exceptional reputation through its successful delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of road / highway design and transportation planning projects.
• Prepare engineering designs and drawings using computer aided design tools.
• Prepare construction contract documents and engineering specifications.
• Perform transportation engineering analysis and quantification tasks.
• Complete civil construction project inspections.
• Coordination of the delivery of transportation projects with the internal and external project team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology.
• Eligibility for E.I.T., P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation is an asset.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in roadway design and / or transportation planning.
• Knowledgeable in the application of transportation engineering principles and design standards.
• Knowledgeable in the application of computer aided design programs including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Knowledge in traffic modeling software (HCS, Synchro, VISSIM or EMME / 3) would be an asset.
• Civil construction project experience would be an asset.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to generate high quality work.
• Ability to work both individually and as a member of a larger team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Job Type : Regular

Job Profile : For internal use

Transportation Civil Engineering II

Attention Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, will not pay fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate unless a written service agreement has been established between a duly authorized representative of our Corporate Human Resources department and the recruitment / placement firm. In addition, in order to qualify for recruitment fees, all candidate resumes must be submitted to Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, through our Corporate Human Resources department. Resumes and profiles sent to our managers without the express agreement of our Corporate Human Resources department will not be eligible for a fee.