Civil Engineer EIT - Municipal

Position Overview

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home.

If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable. Stantec is seeking an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join a strong team of technical and business professionals in our municipal engineering team. Under the direct supervision of a Licensed Engineer, you will work on a wide variety of innovative projects including the design of civil and municipal engineering projects, preparation of construction plans and specifications, cost estimates, field observations, and coordination of construction activities.

Salary: Min Salary $65,800.00 - Max Salary $92,100.00

Location: United States | MN | Minneapolis

Schedule: Full time

Key Responsibilities

• Support a team in the development of civil designs, preparation of plans and specifications, reports, and other technical tasks under the supervision of a Project Manager or Project Engineer.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and professionals to ensure compatibility with design intent.
• Perform field work and construction observation under the supervision of a senior engineer, designer, or construction manager as required.
• Assist in reviewing shop drawings and submittals, respond to requests for information, prepare site observation reports, and execute contract administration tasks.
• Communicate professionally and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with project team members, clients, and contractors.
• Analyze proposed project solutions to ensure reliability, sustainability, resource efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
• Utilize three-dimensional technologies and modeling software in the development, design, and analysis of civil systems.
• Compute and review cost estimates for project feasibility, budgeting, and value engineering opportunities.
• Collect and analyze data, performing calculations that support civil system design decisions and the development process.
• Interpret and verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, flexible, innovative, organized, and possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of civil engineering design concepts, materials, and industry standards.
• Strong interest in serving municipalities and addressing their infrastructure needs.
• Ability to participate collaboratively in a project team and engage in creative and critical thought.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to take direction, prioritize multiple assignments, and check work for accuracy and completeness.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and a basic understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or related technical software.
• Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and successful completion of the EIT exam or the ability to take the EIT exam within six months of starting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Related co-op/internship experience is preferred for new graduates; 1-2 years of related civil engineering experience is desirable for more experienced engineers.

Benefits & Perks

• Access to medical, dental, and vision plans
• Wellness program, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan and employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave and ten paid holidays per calendar year
• Vacation accrual between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible paid sick leave (subject to state and local law)