Project Engineer

Join a team that has been partnering with our clients for more than 100 years to improve the quality of life around the world. When it comes to hydropower, dams, locks and navigation projects, we design with the next generation in mind. We operate with the strength of a $3B company paired with the agility of a specialized power and dams (Energy) group, to deliver iconic and cutting edge projects around the world. This proud legacy has fostered a culture of innovation and safety, leading our team to design the world’s most impactful power and dam projects—projects vital to both local and global communities.

Your Opportunity

As a Project Engineer in our Cheyenne, Wyoming office, your primary role will be to support project execution as a discipline engineer for a variety of water power and dams projects of varying size and complexity. You will participate in numerous different types of tasks such as inspection, evaluation, analysis, design and specification of engineered systems and products in compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices.

You will work primarily in the hydropower and water resource sectors. The projects will include new development, modernization, and rehabilitation planning and design of discipline specific systems for hydropower and other water resource projects. Engineering disciplines considered include civil, geotechnical, mechanical, structural, or water resources engineering.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Work in a team environment for the design of large projects with high complexity.
• Perform discipline specific design calculations and analyses.
• Design and/or specify materials and equipment and develop construction documents and project manuals..
• Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Develop 2D drawings and 3D models using Autodesk products to prepare engineering drawings.
• Prepare and revise reports and documentation through design phases.
• Participate in proposals and business development efforts from a technical perspective.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and professionals working on the projects under the direction of senior engineers.
• Understand and work within Stantec's quality control guidelines.
• Perform and/or check/review engineering calculations.
• Perform inspections, oversight and attend workshops and technical meetings as directed by a senior engineer.
• Serve as Engineer of Record and stamp engineering documents and drawings as required.
• Provide field engineering support for projects during construction.