Project Engineer

Company: Stantec
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Project Engineer - ( 220004CV )
Description
Join a team that has been partnering with our clients for more than 100 years to improve the quality of life around the world. When it comes to hydropower, dams, locks and navigation projects, we design with the next generation in mind. We operate with the strength of a $3B company paired with the agility of a specialized power and dams (Energy) group, to deliver iconic and cutting edge projects around the world. This proud legacy has fostered a culture of innovation and safety, leading our team to design the world's most impactful power and dam projects-projects vital to both local and global communities.
Your Opportunity
As a Project Engineer in our Cheyenne, Wyoming office, your primary role will be to support project execution as a discipline engineer for a variety of water power and dams projects of varying size and complexity. You will participate in numerous different types of tasks such as inspection, evaluation, analysis, design and specification of engineered systems and products in compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices.
You will work primarily in the hydropower and water resource sectors. The projects will include new development, modernization, and rehabilitation planning and design of discipline specific systems for hydropower and other water resource projects. Engineering disciplines considered include civil, geotechnical, mechanical, structural, or water resources engineering.
Your Key Responsibilities

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  Work in a team environment for the design of large projects with high complexity.
  
  
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  Perform discipline specific design calculations and analyses.
  
  
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  Design and/or specify materials and equipment and develop construction documents and project manuals..
  
  
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  Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
  
  
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  Develop 2D drawings and 3D models using Autodesk products to prepare engineering drawings.
  
  
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  Prepare and revise reports and documentation through design phases.
  
  
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  Participate in proposals and business development efforts from a technical perspective.
  
  
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  Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and professionals working on the projects under the direction of senior engineers.
  
  
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  Understand and work within Stantec's quality control guidelines.
  
  
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  Perform and/or check/review engineering calculations.
  
  
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  Perform inspections, oversight and attend workshops and technical meetings as directed by a senior engineer.
  
  
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  Serve as Engineer of Record and stamp engineering documents and drawings as required.
  
  
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  Provide field engineering support for projects during construction.
  
  
  Qualifications
  Your Capabilities and Credentials
  
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    Ability to perform in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment.
    
    
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    Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of design standards.
    
    
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    Understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
    
    
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    Knowledge of engineering systems, materials, and associated industry standards.
    
    
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    Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
    
    
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    Understanding and experience using AutoCad and 3D modeling software programs from Autodesk.
    
    
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    Thorough understanding of discipline specific engineering concepts related to water power and dams and ability to communicate ideas to others.
    
    
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    Strong problem-solving skills.
    
    
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    Knowledge of and ability to use standard computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite.
    
    
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    Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and a proven ability to write clear, thorough technical reports and present to a group.
    
    
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    Ability to take directions, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Engineers/Designers.
    
    
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    Excellent organizational skills.
    
    
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    Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
    
    
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    Ability to travel regionally and locally as required.
    
    
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    Willing and able to relocate to the state of Wyoming.
    
    
    Education and Experience
    
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      Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering is required. Master's preferred.
      
      
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      Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Wyoming required or eligible to receive Wyoming PE within 1 year.
      
      
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      Minimum of 5-8 years of related work experience.
      
      
      Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may require fitness and 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.
      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. The experience will forever shape your future. #FeelingEnergized
      Primary Location : United States-Wyoming-Cheyenne
      Organization : BC-2242 Energy-US West
      Employee Status : Regular
      Job Level : Individual Contributor
      Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time
      Schedule : Full-time
      Job Posting : Dec 27, 2022, 6:16:15 AM
      Req ID: 220004CV
      Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, 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 local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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