Stantec

Electrical Designer - Alaska

Stantec$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience preferred
  • EIT Registration preferred; ability to obtain required
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; experience with AGI 32, SKM/ETAP preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support project teams in developing design documentation, plans, and reports
  • Assist in developing designs for electrical systems through visual formats
  • Utilize BIM technologies to create 3D models of electrical systems
  • Prepare and revise documentation during various project phases
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure design compatibility
  • Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs
  • Attend project coordination meetings with internal and external teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of projects
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Focus on sustainable design principles
  • Regional travel potential to meet client needs
  • Professional development through training and learning opportunities
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Stantec is in search of an Electrical Designer in any of our Alaska offices, Fairbanks, Wasilla or Anchorage. This role will give you the opportunity to work on projects and electrical tasks, ensuring that design tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. You will also collaborate with other departments to integrate electrical design elements seamlessly into the overall project, fostering a holistic approach to building design.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Supports project team in the development of design documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements.
  • Assists in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
  • Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three-dimensional models of building electrical systems.
  • Prepares and revises documentation in various project phases including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.
  • Coordinates with other building disciplines (architectural, structural, mechanical, civil, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
  • Assists in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports, and performs other contract administration tasks.
  • Assists with the development of job specific discipline specifications.
  • Assists in the evaluation and selection of building electrical systems and materials.
  • Attends project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
  • Implements sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.
  • Performs calculations of building elements and well-defined electrical systems using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
  • Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with AGI 32, SKM/ETAP

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Ability in performing electrical power and lighting design.
  • Knowledge of electrical systems and current industry codes/standards.
  • Experience in the construction industry and/or basic knowledge of construction processes is preferred
  • Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
  • Follow process and perform quality control on self-perform work and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
  • Work in a thriving team environment, and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Engineers
  • Participate and collaborate in project team setting and engage in creative and critical thought.
  • Thorough understanding of electrical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
  • Interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
  • Written and verbal communication skills to effectively support internal and external team and client coordination
  • Basic Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
  • Regional Travel potential to meet engagement/client requirements.
  • Proactively pursues additional knowledge in related disciplines by attending available in-house and external training.
  • Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelors' degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years related professional experience preferred but not required; or equivalent combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated skills.
  • EIT Registration is preferred, the ability to obtain EIT registration is required at minimum

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

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.

Primary Location: United States | AK | Fairbanks
Organization: 2045 Buildings-US California Engineering-Anchorage AK
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 08/06/2026 08:06:12
Req ID: 1006219

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
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