Transportation Structures Technologist - Jobs in Portage and Main

Job Description

Morrison Hershfield is now Stantec.Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support innovation. The Stantec community unites more than 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations across 6 continents.Here at Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec.Morrison Hershfield #39;s Horizontal Infrastructure (HI) Business Unit has developed some of the Canadian market #39;s most notable infrastructure projects and we are highly committed to delivering outstanding quality while meeting our clients #39; needs. Our team of Planners, Engineers and Contract Administrators deliver infrastructure solutions that drive economic growth and social prosperity.Our group offers a positive customer experience across all regions of Canada, from project inception, design development and through to construction completion. Our national HI group is comprised of engineers, technologists and technicians, and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design and construction, committed to delivering excellent technical work and customer service to our clients. This national team has earned an exceptional reputation through its successful delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in Canada.Responsibilities:

• Preparation of preliminary and detailed structural design drawings for bridges, culverts and other transportation structures.
• Assist project managers and engineers in the functional and detailed design (CADD design) of transportation structures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including engineers, planners, architects and technical and administrative support staff.
• Perform inspections of existing bridges, culverts, and other transportation structures.
• Prepare reports, proposals, contract specifications, presentation materials and calculation of quantities.
• Potential for construction inspection and field review for new construction or rehabilitation of transportation structures including shop drawing review.
• Work within assigned project budgets and schedules.
• Business travel upon request.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Diploma from a Technical or Technologist program in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years experience in a similar role, preferably within an engineering consulting firm.
• Eligible to be certified as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.)
• Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD, experience with Civil 3D and MicroStation would be an asset.
• Bridge inspection experience (formal training in OSIM Inspection is considered an asset).
• Knowledge relevant to Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure drawing standards considered an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication, organization and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work in a team environment.
• Interest in working both in office and field environment.
• Valid driver #39;s license and access to a vehicle.

Job Type:RegularJob Profile: For internal useTransportation Structural Technologist IIIMorrison Hershfield, now Stantec is committed to having an inclusive and diverse workforce, with recruitment free of discrimination, ensuring all candidates are given a fair opportunity for employment. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.Attention Staffingamp; Recruitment Agencies: Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, will not pay fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate unless a written service agreement has been established between a duly authorized representative of our Corporate Human Resources department and the recruitment/placement firm. In addition, in order to qualify for recruitment fees, all candidate resumes must be submitted to Morrison Hershfield, now Stantec, through our Corporate Human Resources department. Resumes and profiles sent to our managers without the express agreement of our Corporate Human Resources department will not be eligible for a fee.