Structural Designer

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.

Your Opportunity

Are you passionate about civil engineering and eager to make a tangible impact on infrastructure development? As an Entry-Level Structural Bridge Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to embark on a rewarding career in the design and construction of bridges and other transportation structures. You will be mentored by seasoned professionals and collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure the safety, durability, and functionality of our nation's critical transportation assets.

If you're ready to bridge the gap between your academic knowledge and real-world engineering, and bring your passion to life, we want you on our team. Let's build the future together!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist team in preparing drawings, reports and calculations for bridges and other transportation structures
• Assist team in preparing project quantity and cost estimates
• Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials
• Assist in performing bridge load ratings
• Use advanced structural analysis and design software
• Perform engineering duties on projects of various complexity as directed by a senior engineer/designer
• Monitors own work to ensure keeping on set schedule

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• General understanding of general concepts of relevant areas of structural engineering
• Experience in Open Bridge Modeler and/or AutoCAD (Civil 3D preferred)
• Excellent oral, written and graphic communication skills
• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgement, creativity, and innovation
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate concepts and ideas to others
• Takes initiative on tasks and coordinates with other members of the design team
• Ability to create and interpret sketches, drawings, and various elements
• Some working knowledge of design codes

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• EIT (or pending) preferred (not required)
• Minimum of 0-2 years of experience. Co-op/Internship experience preferred.

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. Bridge Team and Roadway Team

Primary Location: United States | CT | New Haven

Organization: 1923 Transpt-US Northeast Infrastructure-New Haven CT

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 20/06/2025 03:06:53

Req ID: 1001177

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.