Senior Civil Engineer: Water Infrastructure Lead

Stantec; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) match

Stock purchase

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead and mentor our Portland-based civil engineering team on municipal and industrial water projects. You will guide design work, review plans, and coordinate permits while ensuring quality and collaboration across disciplines.

You will mentor staff, manage technical documentation, and contribute to cost estimates and value engineering. A PE license or progress toward it is required with 10+ years in civil engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; advanced degree preferred.
• PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Minimum of 10 years in civil engineering and design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the local civil engineering team.
• Oversee civil design documentation and reports.
• Prepare permitting documents for stormwater systems.
• Conduct quality reviews of construction plans and submittals.
• Produce calculations for stormwater, potable water, and sanitary sewer systems.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support construction administration tasks and site observations.
• Contribute to value engineering and cost estimating.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Spatial visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS

StormCAD

WaterCAD

ADL CPR

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead and mentor our Portland-based civil engineering team on municipal and industrial water projects. You will guide design work, review plans, and coordinate permits while ensuring quality and collaboration across disciplines.

You will mentor staff, manage technical documentation, and contribute to cost estimates and value engineering. A PE license or progress toward it is required with 10+ years in civil engineering.