Stantec

Electrical Engineering Graduate

Stantec$68K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 2+ years of consulting engineering experience
  • Thorough understanding of electrical power system design standards
  • Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and Ontario Building Code principles
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Assist with overall project electrical design and ensure quality deliverables
  • Lead and conduct coordination meetings with team and external parties
  • Participate in client requirement discussions and cost estimating
  • Support proposal development and technical sections
  • Develop electrical design deliverables, including diagrams and specifications
  • Utilize 3D design tools and sketches for effective design communication
  • Coordinate across disciplines to ensure project deliverables are met
  • Contribute to continuous improvement practices by sharing lessons learned

Benefits

  • Access to health, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness programs including health care spending accounts
  • Group retirement savings and employee stock purchase plans
  • Insurance options including life and AD&D coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fees coverage
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Our Ottawa, ON office is looking for a highly motivated Electrical Engineering Graduate to join our growing, multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include the design of electrical systems including power distribution, essential and life safety systems, lighting, power system studies, construction administration, preparing proposals and working closely with team members, project managers, internal and external clients, contractors and suppliers. If you are an excellent communicator and skilled problem-solver with strong attention to detail, then we have a dynamic work environment where you can play a pivotal role in a diverse range of buildings projects.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Accountable for assisting with overall project electrical design; prioritizing quality while meeting deliverable deadlines, monitoring project scope, and adhering to project budgets.
  • Assist in leading project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Participate client project requirement meetings, value analysis, and cost estimating.
  • Support / lead technical sections of assigned proposal pursuits.
  • Support / lead the development of electrical design deliverables such as single line drawings, elementary and wiring diagrams, equipment specifications (including transformers, MCC (Motor Control Center), switchgear, substation equipment); power plans, conduit plans, cable schedules, system studies and protective relay settings.
  • Support in the development of designs through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats including 3D design tools.
  • Coordinate across engineering disciplines within the project team to facilitate development of deliverables.
  • Contribute to the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction support documents.
  • Contribute to our culture of continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Thorough understanding of design standards and codes for electrical power systems.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and electrical engineering design principles.
  • Familiar with design and operation of power systems ranging from 120V to 44kV.
  • Experienced in interpreting and applying the requirements within the Canadian Electrical Code, Ontario Electrical Safety Code, and Ontario Building Code.
  • Experienced in managing and leading electrical projects from the pursuit phase through design and construction.
  • Team player, collaborator with interpersonal skills with experience in managing and coordinating people.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizational skills and aptitude for problem solving.
  • Experience in managing multi-discipline projects and/or pursuits is an asset.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD is an asset.
  • Experience and proficiency using ETAP, SKM and/or EasyPower is an asset.
  • Experience working with Revit and BIM exposure is an asset.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of experience in the consulting engineering 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.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-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.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Pay Range:
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$68,500.00 - $95,800.00 Annually

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Ottawa
Organization: 1633 Buildings-CA Ottawa-Ottawa ON
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 16/09/2026 07:09:33
Req ID: 1007813

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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