Structural Engineer in Training, Ports and Marine Terminals

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

The maritime industry is expanding and improving port and harbor infrastructure. Join our Ports and Marine team, and let’s navigate these waters together to find solutions for our clients.

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer in Training in Vancouver, BC to support the delivery of complex Ports and Marine Terminals projects across British Columbia. This role offers hands‑on experience contributing to all phases of project execution including planning and design while developing core structural engineering technical competencies pertaining to marine infrastructure.

Your Key Responsibilities

Provide structural EIT support to engineers on varying sized projects within the Ports and Marine Terminals sector.

Assist in reviewing drawings, drafting technical reports, memorandums and other technical documents.

Conduct material quantity take-offs, analysis/calculations, hand sketches, CAD Drafting, and other EIT support tasks.

Perform contract administration, coordination, contract development and other contract support tasks.

Support Project Manager(s) / Director(s) in project delivery through initiation, planning, execution, monitor and control, and close‑out activities and other PM support tasks.

Participate and coordinate project team activities and interact effectively with Clients, Contractors, Engineers, Project Managers, and other consultants.

Coordinate and participate in technical proposal writing and other business development activities.

With guidance, assist with the preparation and distribution of high quality, accurate and timely documents such as agendas, reports, minutes, communication logs, change management, and other required documentation.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Experience with structural analysis tools including SAP2000.

Foundational understanding of engineering design and relevant software including AutoCAD/Civil3D.

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to effectively discuss project components with internal and external stakeholders is essential.

General understanding of a project lifecycle including design and construction processes and requirements.

Excellent organizational skills, time management, and problem‑solving abilities.

Ability to read and understand plans, specifications and technical documentation.

Experience in Risk Management considered an asset.

Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and assignments.

Must be able to successfully work both collaboratively and independently.

Some travel to project sites may be required from time to time.

Strong computer skills and literacy in scheduling, technical writing, presentation, and other software including MS Power Point, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering or related field.

A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant structural engineering experience in a professional environment. Previous experience supporting Ports and Marine Terminals projects is considered an asset.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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.

Pay Range:

Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario - $67,100.00 to $93,900.00 annually

Pay Transparency:

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary:

Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax‑free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account.

Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver Organization: BC-1158 Transpt-CA British Columbia Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: New Position Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 21/04/2026 08:04:08 Req ID: 1005506

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