Stantec

Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Stantec$75K — $95K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent, with a Professional Engineer license or near completion.
  • Minimum of 6 years of Canadian experience in the electrical engineering field.
  • Proficiency in Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Canadian Electrical Code, and relevant building codes.
  • Experience with project document production and understanding of drawings and specifications.
  • Familiarity with electrical systems, methods, and materials.

Responsibilities

  • Lead small to medium complexity projects and support larger projects as part of a team.
  • Evaluate and specify electrical systems, including generators and UPS, with an emphasis on sustainability.
  • Develop designs using sketches, models, and visual formats to communicate engineering concepts.
  • Utilize BIM technologies to create 3D models of building electrical systems, providing guidance to junior engineers.
  • Prepare and revise electrical documentation, such as site plans and diagrams, throughout project phases.
  • Coordinate project meetings with team members and external stakeholders, ensuring project alignment and clarity.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on projects and assist in establishing new standards for the electrical group.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on projects aiming for sustainable design and innovation.
  • A collaborative work environment with diverse teams and expertise.
  • Potential for professional development through involvement in business and proposal development.
  • Exposure to a variety of projects across different sectors such as commercial, governmental, and industrial.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies within electrical design.
Full Job Description
Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

You will work with general supervision and direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member on larger projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification for engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards / practices. You will perform a variety of tasks which will include Revit design, calculations, and field work.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Act as lead for projects of small to medium complexity/size while being a key member of large-scale projects.
  • Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers all electrical engineered systems or products for a project including generators, UPS. Additionally, experience with solar PV and energy storage systems will be considered as an asset
  • Engages in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats
  • Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of building's electrical systems and provides markups for junior engineers
  • Prepares and revises documentation in various electrical phases including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details
  • Leads project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors
  • Participates in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and basic cost estimating
  • Assists upper-level staff with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule
  • Leads the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents
  • Performs and oversees the performance of calculations using company standard software, and proprietary manufacturer software
  • Utilizes advanced techniques for the analysis of specialized building electrical elements
  • Participates in constructability review
  • Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects
  • Assists in the development of new standards and specifications for the electrical group
  • Works on multiple projects

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Proven experience in electrical contract document creation.
  • The successful candidate shall demonstrate relevant experience in Buildings (commercial, light industrial, industrial, institutional, governmental); airport and transportation sectors will be considered as an additional valuable asset
  • Comprehensive knowledge and application of Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Canadian Electrical Code and applicable building and energy codes
  • General understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications
  • General knowledge of electrical systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards
  • Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
  • Thorough understanding of electrical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills
  • Presentation and interview skills are preferred
  • Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with AGI32, ETAP, Power System Studies
  • Interested in business development and proposal

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering & Licensed Professional Engineer required or in final stages.

Minimum of 6 years of Canadian experience required.

LEED Green Associate or LEED AP is an asset.

Certifications such as PMP, LC, RCDD is an asset.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may require travel and 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. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham
Organization: 1610 Buildings-CA Ontario GTA-Markham ON
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 29/12/2025 05:12:37
Req ID: 1003522

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.
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Size
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Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
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