At Stantec, we approach every water and natural resource project we undertake whether at the local, regional, or watershed level thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases. We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the water infrastructure lifecycle. Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s Edmonton Water team is seeking a charismatic, Engineer-in-Training to join our group and help support and grow our Water business. As an Engineer-in-Training with our Water team you will work with close guidance and supervision on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a senior engineer. The role will focus on municipal water and wastewater treatment projects, but may also include pump station and industrial water projects. The projects include feasibility studies, conceptual designs, preliminary designs and detailed designs of water and wastewater management and treatment (recycle/reuse, pump stations, biological/physical and chemical treatment processes).

Your Key Responsibilities Undertake municipal water and wastewater treatment system and pump station planning and design. Prepare written technical reports, including design reports and technical memoranda to summarize calculations, economic analyses, and design bases. Prepare conceptual and detailed design drawings, calculations, construction specifications, tender documents, applications for approvals, and other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned under the supervision of a senior engineer. Prepare presentations for clients and communicate design and task progress with senior engineers and project managers. Conduct chemical or process simulation modelling as required. Perform field work related to site investigations in support of design work and may include pilot and/or construction related activities. Meet with clients, regulators and officials, public, and contractors to review project needs and coordinate field conditions. Communicate and coordinate with multiple internal disciplines, CAD technicians, engineers, and project managers related to task activities. Deliver individual project tasks following project schedule and budget. Supporting Project Managers planning and coordination for multidisciplinary municipal engineering projects Your Capabilities and Credentials Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions. Basic understanding of general concepts of relevant areas of water and wastewater treatment engineering design (industrial and/or municipal) including process drawings and calculations, water quality (including chemical, physical, and biological parameters), and equipment selection. Experience with chemical and process simulation modelling is considered an asset (hydraulic modelling, etc.) Completion of a Master’s Degree in Water/Wastewater Treatment is considered an asset. Relevant work experience in water/wastewater treatment projects is an asset. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and some Access and Project. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking experience. Commitment to client satisfaction and the delivery of high quality work products. The ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction. Strong interpersonal abilities for working in diverse team environments with staff, clients, and stakeholders. Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule. Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought. Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner, both in writing and in person, with clients, employees, and visitors. An intense motivation for personal and professional growth. Education and Experience Must have a bachelor’s in Environmental, Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering field with a strong interest in water/wastewater projects and be a registered APEGA Engineer-in-Training, or ability to obtain within six months. Minimum of 0-4 years of experience in engineering analysis and design of water and/or wastewater systems. Must have a good driving record and valid Driver's License.

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.

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.

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