Job Description

Noise, Vibration and Acoustics Student - ( 230001OG ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We\xe2\x80\x99re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that\xe2\x80\x99s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. We have an opportunity for a highly motivated student to work with our Noise, Vibration and Acoustics (NVA) team based in our Mississauga Ontario office. This is a summer position which will run from approximately April to August 2023. This position will involve some field work to conduct noise and vibration measurements using laboratory-quality equipment and instrumentation. The position will also involve supporting NVA staff on projects in transportation noise, environmental noise assessments and architectural acoustics as the workload allows. Your Key Responsibilities Field Work

• Organize and coordinate equipment for projects, ensuring equipment is available and/or coordinate rentals for additional equipment needs
• Prepare Health and Safety documentation related to field work
• Conduct field measurements using the noise/vibration instrumentation. Note field work may require travel. Field work may also involve nighttime work. Field work takes place in all seasons, under various field conditions
• Download and analyze noise and vibration data. Prepare data (e.g. spreadsheets) for Stantec engineers to interpret and analyze
• Prepare monitoring and measurement reports for Stantec engineers
• Assist in developing templates (e.g Word) and automation (e.g. Excel macros) for reporting and data analysis

Assessment/Analysis Work

• Support the preparation of noise data for use in environmental noise modelling software
• Assist with gathering information needs for project analysis
• Perform data requests and research methodologies as required
• Process field data into useable formats for modelling/reporting
• Conduct acoustical modelling using specific acoustic modelling programs (i.e. CADNA/A) or using spreadsheet calculations
• Provide support for senior staff during client/public meetings
• Assist in creation of tools for use within the NVA group
• Provide assistance to the NVA team in cataloging reference material

Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Requires a valid drivers license
• Requires access or ownership of a personal car/vehicle
• Excellent organizational skills, for time tracking, deliverables management and responding to requests
• Creative, organized and able to multi-task while working independently
• Diligent and detail oriented with the desire to learn
• Flexibility in scheduling required for travel related to site surveys
• Working knowledge of software (e.g., Microsoft Office, CAD, etc.). Automation with programming or macros would be an asset
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
• Programming skills such as python, matlab are considered an asset

Education and Experience

• Enrolled in a relevant program at a Canadian University, having completed at least 3rd year
• Education and interest in noise, acoustics and vibration field.

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\xe2\x80\x99s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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-Ontario-Mississauga Organization : BC-1609 EnvSvcs-CA Ontario West Employee Status : Temporary Job Level : Entry Level Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time Schedule : Full-time Job Posting : Apr 11, 2023, 2:04:58 PM Req ID: 230001OG Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans