Structural Designer/EIT at Stantec in Atlanta, GA

Structural Designer/EIT

Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

Your Opportunity

The role of a Structural Designer/EIT is to work as a team member on small and large projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. The Structural EIT will work under close supervision of a Senior Engineer to assist on plans and designs of structural engineering projects such as bridges and other transportation structures.

A Structural Designer/EIT will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the plans and designs of structures and facilities such as bridges, highway interchanges, roadway reconstruction, subway stations, railroad infrastructure and public spaces.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Uses knowledge of relevant structural engineering of bridges and other transportation structures
• Assists team in preparing construction contract documents, plans and reports
• Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials
• Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/designer
• Performs basic calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software
• Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Basic understanding of general concepts of relevant areas of design
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite
• Basic understanding of Mathcad, Microstation, Leap Bridge, MDX or other relevant design software is a plus
• Knowledge of calculations performed by software
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate concepts and ideas to others
• Ability to create and interpret sketches, drawings, and various structures

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with electives in Structural Analysis, concrete/steel design and foundations is desired along with the ability to attain your EIT in the first year of employment. Minimum of 0-2 years of experience. Co-op/Internship experience preferred.

Position will primarily work in an office 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.

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.

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.