Stantec

Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - EIT

Stantec • $76K — $107K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering; MS preferred
  • 0-3 years of experience in instrumentation and controls
  • Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam or plan to take it within a year
  • Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CAD software; programming experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Support control system engineering and automation designs
  • Assist in developing construction documents and P&IDs
  • Create detailed network communication architecture diagrams
  • Prepare control panel details and CCTV system drawings
  • Review contractor submittals and support inspections
  • Participate in field data-gathering and equipment assessments
  • Ensure personal and team safety by following health and safety guidelines

Benefits

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program and health savings accounts
  • 401(k) plan and employee stock purchase program
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave and ten paid holidays per year
  • Accrual of vacation days between 10 and 20 per year
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with state and local law
Full Job Description
Stantec is currently seeking an EIT Level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer for our Denver, CO location.

Successful applicants will work with a multidiscipline group of engineers and designers providing technical services to public and private sector clients. Primary duties, as applicable to water and wastewater treatment facilities and pumping stations, will include the below listed activities.
  • Design activities including:- Support of control system engineering and automation designs within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Assist in the development of construction documents including:- Drawings produced using computer-aided engineering (CAE) production tools:- Database driven Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's)
  • Detailed network communication architecture diagrams
  • Control panel details
  • CCTV and Access Control System drawings
  • Point-to-Point Wiring Diagrams
  • Instrument installation details
  • Technical specifications and summary control system schedules
  • Construction support activities including:- Assist in the review of contractor submittals
  • Support of equipment and control system inspections and pre-commissioning
  • Active participation in field data-gathering and equipment assessment assignments
  • Working in a manner to ensure personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.

Duties will be generally performed under the guidance of a senior level or higher I&C engineer.

Successful applicant will meet or exceed the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering is required, MS preferred, with 0-3 years of experience in instrumentation and controls.
  • Successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam or prepared to take the exam within one year of employment
  • Possess solid interpersonal skills for working in a team environment (virtual or in-person)
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Must demonstrate organizational skills and the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction
  • Ability to work with disparately located project team members
  • Advanced knowledge of standard desktop software is required, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access; Adobe or Bluebeam pdf tools.
  • CAD experience - AutoCAD Plant 3D or Bentley OpenPlant - is preferred. Programming experience (Microprocessor, PLC, C++, SQL structures, etc.) is desirable

Additional Considerations
  • Must have good driving record and valid driver's license
  • Willing and able to travel. Occasional international travel may be required.- Office work: Typical office desktop workstation environment.

Field work: Typically at sites with treatment equipment in active use and/or active construction activities. Exposure to the elements including inclement weather is probable

Pay Range:
• Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ, VA Areas-$76,800.00 - $107,500.00 Annually

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, 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 family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

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

Primary Location: United States | CO | Denver
Organization: BC-2243 Water-US Delivery
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Individual contributor
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 02/10/2026 09:10:33
Req ID: 1008088

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
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Founded
1954
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