Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards
Proficient in electrical engineering design software
Broad understanding of electrical principles and interdisciplinary collaboration
Advanced analytical and calculation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Responsibilities
Develop electrical designs that meet project objectives and codes
Ensure accurate and coordinated construction documentation
Plan and manage project workloads to meet schedules and budgets
Perform electrical load studies and system analysis
Size and specify equipment for system applications
Coordinate design solutions with architectural and engineering teams
Maintain organized project files and technical documentation
Conduct on-site condition assessments and field investigations
Evaluate staffing needs and support resource planning
Monitor scope compliance and document deviations
Prepare technical reports and design narratives
Participate in client meetings and technical discussions
Mentor junior engineers and project team members
Benefits
Opportunity to work on diverse and high-impact projects
Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams
Potential for professional growth and mentorship
Engagement in complex design challenges
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in electrical engineering
Full Job Description
Job Description
Your Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Designer to join our team and play a key role in the design of sophisticated electrical systems across a diverse portfolio of architectural and engineering projects. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to complex, high-impact environments while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
You will design and deliver electrical systems spanning low- and high-voltage power, power distribution and generation, energy storage, lighting, and fire alarm systems for a broad range of project types, including:
Mission Critical Facilities
Laboratories and Research Environments
Healthcare Facilities
Advanced Manufacturing
Central Utility Plants and Campus Distribution Systems
Corporate and Commercial Developments
Your Key Responsibilities
Develop electrical designs that meet project objectives, codes, and engineering standards
Ensure accurate, complete, and well-coordinated construction documentation
Plan and manage project workloads to align with established schedules and budgets
Perform and/or oversee electrical load studies, system analysis, and calculations
Size and specify equipment and develop system applications
Coordinate design solutions with architectural teams and other engineering disciplines
Maintain organized project files, calculations, and technical documentation
Uphold quality assurance standards throughout all phases of design
Conduct or supervise on-site condition assessments and field investigations
Evaluate staffing needs and support effective resource planning
Monitor scope compliance and document deviations as they arise
Prepare technical memoranda, reports, and design narratives
Participate in client meetings and technical discussions
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project team members
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Strong working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and emerging technologies
Proficiency with electrical engineering design and documentation software
Broad understanding of electrical engineering principles, with working familiarity across other engineering disciplines and architecture
Advanced analytical and calculation skills
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years of relevant electrical engineering experience
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.
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.
