Project Engineer - Process Mechanical

$112,300 - $168,500/Yr

Stantec - Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Virginia Beach, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Project Engineer - Process Mechanical role at Stantec focuses on managing and executing various water infrastructure projects. This position is integral to delivering sustainable solutions that enhance community health and quality of life through effective water management. The engineer will work on diverse projects, including sewer systems, pump stations, and treatment facilities, while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure project success.

Responsibilities

• Manages project technical tasks including completing design work, calculations, writing specifications and technical reports on civil infrastructure projects.
• Coordinates design and report deliverable packages for submission to clients and/or approval authorities.
• Coordinates with the Project Manager and attends meetings with clients, team members, and sub-consultants.
• Understands and implements industry standards and manuals as well as client and regulatory agencies standards and requirements.
• Assists in the preparation of engineering project documents, client presentations, and communication pertaining to specific project deliverables.
• Coordinates with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Prepares engineering documents and contract documents by developing construction specifications, plans, and schedules.
• Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers process mechanical systems or products for a project.
• Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects.
• Assists in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responds to requests for information, prepares site observation reports, and performs other contract administration tasks.
• Participates in basic cost estimating under the direction of technical leaders to support engineering projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned by senior engineering staff.
• Involvement in regional industry professional associations.

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of seven years of related work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to successfully obtain within twelve (12) months.
• Demonstrated efficient task management and technical execution of assigned tasks on multiple concurrent projects.
• Broad understanding of municipal engineering, hydraulics, and process mechanical systems design.
• General understanding of various construction means and methods and their disturbance impacts on the project site.
• Knowledge of design and construction codes.
• Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; basic understanding of Revit is a plus.
• Developing cooperative skills in working efficiently within a team.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Revit or similar design software.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Wellness program
• Health saving accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave
• Ten paid holidays per year
• Accrual of vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
• Paid sick leave.