Civil EIT

Stantec; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Vacation time 10–20 days/year

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Stantec is actively seeking a full-time entry level Civil Engineer-in-Training to join our Community Development practice in San Bernardino, Irvine, or Pasadena, California. You will prepare plans, specifications, and estimates for civil facilities and assist with implementation on diverse projects, working under supervision to gain PE licensure.

You will join a dynamic team, develop skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Office tools, and grow toward licensure while supporting project delivery and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of engineering experience preferred.
• EIT preferred or plans to take the FE exam in CA within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Office suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency to work in both team and independent environments.
• Commitment to client service as a top priority.
• Prior experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team & independence

Client service orientation

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

EIT or FE plan

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

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 is actively seeking qualified candidates for a full‑time entry level Civil Engineer‑in‑Training to join our growing Community Development practice in San Bernardino, Irvine, or Pasadena, California.

In this role, you will use your technical education and competencies in a consulting engineering role to prepare plans, specifications, and estimates for civil facilities (grading, roadways, drainage improvements, other support utilities, etc.), and assist with the implementation of these facilities on of a wide variety of projects (residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, recreational, etc.). We will provide you with the opportunity to work in and dynamic team setting to obtain applicable experience for your Professional Engineering License as you work under the supervision and mentorship of experienced professionals.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

• Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving, and decision‑making skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency and flexibility to work in both a team atmosphere and independent environment.

• Commitment to contribute to an organization where client service is a top priority.

• Prior experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

• Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proven ability to maintain relationships of trust, teamwork, and accountability.

• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office suite.

• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting, engaging in creative and critical thought.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil Engineering or similar accredited engineering degree.

• Minimum of 1 year of engineering experience preferred.

• EIT preferred or plans to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in the state of California or demonstrate the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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 CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ, VA Areas- $74,600.00 - $104,400.00 Annually

Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA, VA Areas- $80,000.00 - $112,000.00 Annually

Pay Transparency:

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) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, 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 family leave. Regular full‑time and part‑time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

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: United States | CA | Irvine
Other Locations: United States | CA | San Bernardino
Organization: 2042 CommDev-US West-San Bernardino CA
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Entry Level
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.