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.
Your Opportunity
Stantec’s Community Development team is growing, and we are leading an increasing number of exciting planning and development projects with multi-disciplinary and integrated service offerings. We are seeking an Intermediate Land Development Designer within our Community Development team.
Stantec has an active Community Development team that provides services to the land development industry in Ottawa and area. As the successful candidate, you possess a strong desire to create new high quality communities through participation in a motivated design team setting. You will report to a Project Manager, and have design responsibilities that include:
Your Key Responsibilities
Preparing engineering drawings for land development and water resources projects
Preparing conceptual and final grading, site servicing and road design for residential, commercial and institutional land development projects
Formulating earthwork quantity analysis, and management processes
Preparing presentation graphics and report figures
Coordinating project drawings with project managers, design staff and others
Coordinating designs with utility providers
Ensuring that the projects' needs are met in a timely and effective manner
Preparing complete submission packages, supporting calculations, cost estimates, project schedules, and other duties
Preparing / assisting with construction tender/contract documents
Coordinating design components with other disciplines, and possible work with other offices
Collecting field data to support engineering and water resources projects
Providing design ideas and solutions and perform quality control of construction documents
Assisting with construction site inspections and meetings
Assisting with resolution of technical issues on construction sites
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Self-motivated individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with teams
Knowledge of the local geographic area and area municipality design standards is an asset
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel