Structural Designer

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges and Structures Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals. 

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Your Opportunity

You will work alongside engineering professionals who provide strong diverse structural engineering services to the bridge, building and marine structures at Stantec. This position is primarily a design/analysis role with some field responsibilities.  Please visit our website to learn more about Stantec's Transportation Markets. 

Your Key Responsibilities

• Preparing structural design calculations in accordance with applicable design standards and Agencies (i.e. AASHTO, IBC, ACI, AISC, NJDOT, NJTA & NYSDOT).


• Performing structural analysis of new designs and existing structures (bridges, retaining walls, sign structures, culverts, etc.). Experience with concrete design and construction is also preferred.


• Leading and reviewing conceptual design alternatives in order to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions.


• Preparing contract documents including, but not limited to, conceptual design alternatives, contract drawings, and specifications.


• Preparing technical specifications and special provisions.


• Reviewing contract shop drawings for conformance with contract design.


• Tender document preparation and contract management.


• Assistant team leader for biennial bridge inspection projects; writing bridge inspection reports.


• Preparing repair details.


• Regular collaboration with colleagues in other offices and different areas of expertise in an integrated design environment.  #INDInfrastructure 

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Knowledge of IBC, AASHTO, ACI, ASCE, NJDOT, NJTA standards
• Good verbal and written communication skills required
• Ability to work with a design team on assignments
• Professional

Education and Experience

• 0 - 3+ years of relevant work experience
•  Bachelor’s degree from recognized university/college specializing in structural engineering required
•  Professional Engineering license required

Are you interested in this role but don’t meet every single requirement? At Stantec we create opportunities by inviting, embracing, and celebrating differences. So even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include 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.

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.

#INDInfrastructure