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Civil Technologist

Stantec

Vancouver, British Columbia

Civil Technologist

Stantec

Vancouver, British Columbia
 
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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. Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. Your Opportunity The role of an Intermediate Civil Technologist is to work as a key member of multidisciplinary project teams supporting the civil design delivery of infrastructure, municipal, public realm, and land development projects for our expanding list of clients. Working alongside lead engineers, project managers, and intermediate and junior engineering and technical staff, the Civil Technologist will support the preparation of civil models, design drawings, technical deliverables, and construction-ready packages across multiple phases of project development. The Stantec Community Development group in British Columbia provides services to both public and private sector clients across the province. In this role, the successful candidate will collaborate with our Canada West Infrastructure teams and support civil design needs across municipal infrastructure, transportation, airports, ports and marines, and other major infrastructure projects. This work may include roadway and utility design, as well as site grading and servicing, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, shallow utility coordination, and drawing package development for development projects ranging from infill and brownfield redevelopment to greenfield development and public space improvements. The links below can be used to view some recent project work from our Community Development team. City of Vancouver - Four Permanent Plazas Belleville Terminal Redevelopment – Design Build Project E-One Moli Energy - Lithium-Ion Battery Cell Manufacturing Facility Your Key Responsibilities - Under the supervision of the Project Manager, Project Lead Engineer, or Community Development Discipline Lead, perform complex civil engineering-support and design tasks on assigned infrastructure and land development projects. Responsibilities may include preparing civil models, alignments and profiles, corridor models, grading designs, stormwater and utility networks, pipe network layouts, erosion and sediment control plans, quantity take-offs, drawing packages, and technical inputs to engineering reports. - Prepare and support designs through conceptual, preliminary, functional, detailed design, tender, and construction-ready stages, including support during construction administration, field review, and Engineer of Record review activities as required. - Coordinate with internal disciplines, technical staff, external consultants, clients, municipalities, provincial agencies, and other approving authorities to help advance designs, resolve technical issues, and support permitting and approval processes. - Broad civil design experience across municipal roadways, utilities, public space, commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, transportation, buildings, and major infrastructure sectors would be an asset, as would familiarity with BC municipal design guidelines, servicing requirements, and local approval processes. Your Capabilities and Credentials - Effective communication skills and aptitude for technical leadership within the group. - Strong ability to effectively identify and discuss project issues within Project Teams and at times in front of Clients and stakeholders as required on a project-by-project basis. - Excellent time-management skills and ability to work independently. - Understanding of project scoping, task identification and resource assignments, scheduling, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources. - Willingness to provide mentoring and share technical knowledge with junior designers & EIT’s to support the growth and technical excellence of the team. - Thorough understanding of applicable design guidelines and codes for relevant jurisdictions in British Columbia. - Strong understanding and proficiency in the use of relevant design software, which includes AutoCAD, Civil3D, and AutoTURN. Education and Experience - Engineering Design and Drafting Diploma - Minimum of 5+ years of directly related professional experience Position will primarily work in an office setting. Stantec is also prepared with the infrastructure available to support individuals working with a hybrid schedule from home. 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. **Pay Range:** • Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$72,300.00 - $104,800.00 Annually **Primary Location:** Canada | BC | Vancouver **Organization:** 1158 Transpt-CA British Columbia-Vancouver BC **Employee Status:** Regular **Business Justification:** New Position **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 14/08/2026 08:08:06 **Req ID:** 1007256

  

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About Stantec

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

 We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. This allows us to assess what's needed and connect our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what's never been considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can collaborate toward a shared success.

At Stantec, we pride ourselves on our commitment to building communities. As an extension of that commitment, we believe that our nation is our community—and Veterans and their families are an important part of that community. We are committed to welcoming members of the Veteran’s and military communities into our workforce, and we are dedicated to growing our work for defense communities in Canada, the US, and abroad.

We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

We believe in the long-term success of military-connected individuals, and we hope you will join us in your next career move.