Electrical Engineer in Training, Buildings

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec’s Buildings team is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer in Training to contribute to projects throughout Northern Canada. This role involves performing electrical system designs, collaborating with other engineering disciplines, and gaining valuable field experience. Suitable candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a foundational understanding of Revit and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration as Engineer-in-Training with NAPEG.
• Minimum 0-2 years experience, internship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic interpretations of drawings and codes.
• Perform Revit/AutoCAD design for electrical systems.
• Assist with engineering duties on various projects.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Electrical engineering concepts

Microsoft Office Suite

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AGI 32

Newforma

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

Our multidisciplinary team in Northern Canada is looking for an energetic Electrical Engineer in Training to round out our growing practice across Northern Canada. This is a truly unique opportunity to experience Canada’s North, make an impact working on cool projects, and rapidly gain career-boosting experience. You will work with close guidance and supervision on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member on larger projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer. You will assist in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering certain electrical power and lighting systems or products for projects verifying compliance with applicable codes and internal engineering standards / practices. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include Revit design, calculations, and field work. This position will be based in our Stantec office in Yellowknife.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials

• Performs Revit /AutoCAD design for the electrical discipline using knowledge of relevant software programs

• Works with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer

• Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer

• Performs basic calculations to analyze and design individual building electrical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software

• Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity

• Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions

• Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff

  Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Basic understanding of Revit and AutoCad, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool

• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought

• Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and the ability to effectively communicate ideas to others

• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar materials

• Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from senior engineers/designers

• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with AGI 32, Newforma

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering.

• Eligible for registration with the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG) as an Engineer-in-Training.

• Minimum of 0-2 years of experience. Internship experience preferred.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for periods of time. 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 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 | NT | Yellowknife

Organization: BC-1449 Buildings-CA North

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Entry Level

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 16/06/2025 03:06:29

Req ID: REQ2500020P