About the role#
Stantec is seeking a student to support a variety of transportation planning and traffic engineering projects. You will work alongside experienced practitioners to assist with project execution, planning, and design tasks. This role provides an opportunity to develop technical skills in the transportation sector.
What you'll do#
- Collect and analyze transportation data, including traffic counts, collision records, and transit information.
- Conduct traffic operations and safety analysis, such as intersection performance and collision data reviews.
- Support engineering tasks like sightline assessments, capacity analysis, signal timing reviews, and layout assessments.
- Contribute to transportation planning and impact assessment projects.
- Prepare figures, maps, and graphics using GIS and other visualization software.
- Participate in field visits to observe traffic conditions and document site characteristics.
- Provide general project support, including coordination, scheduling, and proposal preparation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited Bachelors or Masters program for Civil Engineering or Urban Planning.
- Participation in a co-op or equivalent post-secondary program with availability for a 4 month internship.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- A detail-oriented and proactive approach with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Term: Winter 2027 (4 months)
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full time
- Compensation: Paid position
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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