Global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture and environmental consulting for infrastructure and communities.
Civil engineer assisting design & field work for water, drainage, utilities projects.
7 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Knoxville, TN
Office Full-Time
Company Size
32,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Planning
Engineering
Architecture
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Surveying
Environmental Sciences
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
cost estimates
site visits
shop drawings
3d modeling
design coordination
quality reviews
Support senior staff in preparation of project cost estimates and participate in value engineering exercises.
Perform field work as required such as project site visits and meetings, construction project visits, and field reviews.
Assist in the review of contractor shop drawings and submittals, respond to requests for information, site observation reports, and perform other construction administration tasks.
Coordinate and keep consistent communication with other project team disciplines to ensure the entire design team has the same design intent.
Attend and participate in meetings with clients, municipal officials, and contractors to review project needs.
Take sufficient notes at meetings to document discussions and organize followup action items.
Utilizes technologies in development of threedimensional models of civil systems and provides markups for junior engineers/designers.
Supports project team in development of engineering studies, design documentation, plans, and technical reports for relevant project design elements.
Attend and participate in project meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
Assists senior engineers/designers with developing and managing the project scope, quality, budget, staffing, and schedule.
Engages in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
Serve as a member of the technical design team on site civil projects requiring geometric site layout, profiles, stormwater management, drainage, grading, water and sanitary sewer utilities, and erosion and sedimentation control.
Perform selfcheck and peer quality reviews for documents in various project phases including construction plans, reviewing submittal packages, and engineering calculation reports.
Requirements
civil bs
2 yrs
autocad
arcgis
engineering training
driver's license
Selfmotivated individual, possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Field work and associated travel may be required on a projectspecific basis, including overnight stays out of town. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Technical knowledge in site grading and drainage, water, and sewer projects is a plus.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS Mapping is a plus and willingness to learn relevant software such as WaterCAD, SewerCAD, StormCAD, Navisworks, etc.
EngineerinTraining certification.
Candidate must have strong technical writing abilities.
Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving, and decisionmaking skills.
Able to pass preemployment and projectspecific drug screenings as required.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in civil engineering.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.
Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
must pass pre‑employment and project‑specific drug screenings.
Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.
MWH Global in 2016
Acquisition Year
Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.
450+ Offices
Global Presence
Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
6 Continents
Geographic Reach
Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.
Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve
Environment + Sustainability
2025
Carbon Neutrality Target
The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.
32,000
Employees in Sustainable Projects
Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.
Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets