Civil Engineer-Transportation

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections 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.

 Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career. 

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s Rochester Transportation group has an immediate need for a transportation focused Civil Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in highway and urban street design. We are looking for a talented, team focused, and creative individual with a positive attitude and strong MicroStation and Inroads/Openroads skills. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of project types including complete streets, expressways, and bridge projects locally and throughout New York State and beyond. 

You will join an energetic team of engineers and planners who are passionate about Reconnecting Communities with a network of multimodal facilities. Get the chance to work on signature projects like the Inner Loop North and be a part of a team that works on award winning projects, including Inner Loop East Transformation project. We are also residents who take advantage of the many treasures the city has to offer, whether visiting the Strong Museum of Play, attending the International Jazz Festival, or simply taking a walk along the Genesee River. Rochester has been home to Stantec for nearly 70 years (founded in 1955) and during this time we have successfully completed countless local, state, and national projects. This is a hybrid position in our Rochester New York office. Our Rochester office is in the historic High Falls business district with easy access to the greater Rochester area.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design complete streets, expressways, and multiuse facilities for pedestrians and bicyclists in accordance with AASHTO, NACTO, MUTCD, and NYSDOT specifications.
• Develop design plans and calculations, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Assist in preparing engineering reports and technical studies.
• Collaborate with team members, other disciplines and offices, and specialty subconsultants.
• Perform field investigations and construction phase services support.
• Interact with and present project designs to clients, agencies, and the public.
• Work alongside experienced practitioners to expand your knowledge.
• Provide guidance to influence and mentor team members. 

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design complete streets, expressways, and multiuse facilities for pedestrians and bicyclists in accordance with AASHTO, NACTO, MUTCD, and NYSDOT specifications.
• Develop design plans and calculations, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Assist in preparing engineering reports and technical studies.
• Collaborate with team members, other disciplines and offices, and specialty subconsultants.
• Perform field investigations and construction phase services support.
• Interact with and present project designs to clients, agencies, and the public.
• Work alongside experienced practitioners to expand your knowledge.
• Provide guidance to influence and mentor team members. 

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Familiarity with AASHTO and NYSDOT design standards.
• Demonstrated proficiency with MicroStation, Inroads, OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Programs such as Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
• Experience working with NYSDOT CAD Standards.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with team members.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in both office and virtual environments.
• Pro-active attitude, attention to detail, punctual, and organized.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Enjoy challenges, problem-solving, and researching possible solutions.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
• EIT required and the ability to get a NY PE.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in complete street and highway design. Position will primarily work in an office or virtual setting; may require some field work. 

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.