Plumbing Project Designer-Mission Critical Facilities

Stantec; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Project Engineer to join its mission of sustainable design. This role involves developing advanced systems designs, preparing project deliverables, and ensuring quality management processes are followed. The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering knowledge and communication skills, as well as experience in project management. Join a team that values collaboration and creativity, where your contributions will help shape the future of the built environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of engineering practices and principles.
• Able to conceptualize basic building systems and their interactions.

Responsibilities

• Develops advanced systems designs with minimal supervision.
• Prepares project deliverables and follows quality management processes.

Skills

Engineering Practices

Communication Skills

Project Management

Technical Document Interpretation

Time Management

Education

Accredited Engineering Degree

Professional Engineer License

Tools

CAD

Revit

Job description

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

The Project Engineer performs basic technical and project management duties under the supervision of a Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager. Understands and identifies project requirements and performs independent technical work on basic tasks within one’s own discipline. Provides guidance to Designers on completion of duties.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develops advanced systems designs within own discipline with minimal supervision
• Prepares project deliverables per the client’s intent and scope of work in Stantec 's proposal.
• Follows Stantec’s quality management process; reviews project deliverables before submitting to QA/QC reviewer;
• Provides QC review and approves small scale projects as requested by the technical authority.
• Actively participates in the engineering/professional community to build personal knowledge and professional growth (e.g. attend meetings / seminars / conferences and/or write articles for trade magazines.)
• Performs duties to assist or act as the project manager as follows:
• Gives input or creates plans to complete tasks within the project timeline and budget, identifies required precursors from other disciplines in a timely fashion.
• Fully understands and advises clients of Stantec’s service offerings.
• Meets or exceeds utilization goals and adheres to project budget.
• Identifies and reports potential roadblocks and competing client and co-worker priorities that may inhibit the ability to maintain the project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develops understanding of Stantec’s accounting and project management systems.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Possesses advanced knowledge of engineering practices within own discipline and basic knowledge of practices and principles of other disciplines.
• Able to conceptualize basic building systems within own discipline in entirety including interactions with varied disparate components.
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of nomenclature, design techniques, materials, details, system components, construction techniques, related engineering systems, and building codes.
• Able to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, specifications, technical procedures, and government regulations.
• Proficient in applicable software (i.e. CAD and Revit).
• Strong communicator who effectively conveys scope and coordination items to clients, vendors, and co-workers.
• Adept at writing comprehensive reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Displays effective organization and time management skills with projects, reports and other duties; effectively manages multiple priorities and is punctual and dependable.

Education and Experience

• Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 4 years related industry experience preferred.
• Registered professional engineer (PE) license, or other professional certification based on area of expertise preferred.

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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Additional Information

• Salary Range(s): Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):
• Location Description: Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CO, HI, MD and IL
• Min Pay Range: $97,100
• Max Pay Range: $140,800
• Note: The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.