Transportation Technician or Technologist

Stantec; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is looking for a motivated Transportation Technician or Technologist in Vancouver, British Columbia. The successful candidate will support key transportation projects focusing on traffic management plans and associated documentation. You will prepare accurate deliverables, conduct analysis and CAD drafting, and engage with various stakeholders. Ideal for an early-career professional seeking to enhance their skills, this defined term role may extend after June 2027 based on project needs.

Qualifications

• Must have proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with traffic management concepts is preferred.
• Comfort working in a dynamic field office on client sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of traffic management plans and documentation.
• Conduct material quantity take-offs and CAD drafting.
• Collect field data and manage project-related documentation.
• Coordinate activities with Clients, Contractors, and Engineers.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Traffic management planning

Road safety knowledge

Field office experience

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Job description

We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

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 Technician or Technologist to join our Transportation group in British Columbia. In this role, you will support a critical transportation project with a strong focus on the production of traffic management plans and sub-plans to safely mitigate the impact of construction. This position requires proficiency in AutoCAD, familiarity with traffic management planning and road safety, comfort working from a field office on a client site, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment. It is an excellent opportunity for an energetic, detail oriented, and highly communicative early-career professional who is eager to develop their technical skills.

Please note that this is a defined term role with an anticipated end date in June 2027 that may be extended dependent on project requirements and client needs.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and distributions of high quality, accurate and timely deliverables including traffic management plans, 2D drawings, site layouts, reports, minutes, communication logs, change management, and other required documentation.
• Conduct material quantity take-offs, analysis/calculations, hand sketches, CAD drafting, and other engineering support tasks related to traffic and transportation engineering as required.
• Assist in reviewing drawings, drafting technical reports, memorandums and other technical documents as required.
• Collect field data, compile field notes and photographs, and file and manage project related data including, but not limited to, correspondence, reports, videos and photos.
• Participate and coordinate project team activities and interact effectively with Clients, Contractors, Engineers, Project Managers, and other consultants on site.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.