Electrical Engineering Co-op Student - Winter 2027

Stantec; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is offering an Electrical Engineering Student internship (4 Months) in St. John’s, NL. You’ll work with Engineers and Sr. Technologists on building projects.

Mentoring and hands-on experience will develop practical skills, expand your network, and prepare you for a successful career in a global design practice.

This paid internship emphasizes collaboration, meeting deadlines, and learning within a dynamic team in a $3B company with challenging projects around the world.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook in particular).
• Strong desire to learn and work in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to solve problems using sound judgment, creativity, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpretation of latest industry codes and standards.
• Conduct engineering design calculations.
• Assist design teams with completion of fundamental engineering tasks.
• Help further internal efforts to improve department operations.
• Data collection and verification in our client’s facilities.
• Review 3D models with modern visualization tools.
• Field representation and drawing interpretation.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team oriented

Efficient

Good communicator

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Education

Electrical engineering undergrad (1.5 years)

Tools

3D visualization tools

Job description

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands‑on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

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.

Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $3B company and work on some of the most challenging and cutting‑edge projects around the world. We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Student (4 Month Term) to join our St. John’s, NL Buildings group starting January 2027.

Your Opportunity

Successful candidates will receive mentoring and training from Engineers and Sr. Technologists who have a world class reputation for their skillful design of buildings for a range of public and private sector clients.

Your Key Responsibilities

Engineering students are responsible for:

• Review and interpretation of latest industry codes and standards.
• Conduct engineering design calculations.
• Assist design teams with completion of fundamental engineering tasks.
• Help further internal efforts to improve department operations.
• Data collection and verification in our client’s facilities.
• Review 3D models with modern visualization tools.
• Field representation and drawing interpretation.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Must be self-motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook in particular).
• Strong desire to learn and work in a dynamic and fast‑paced team environment.
• Ability to solve problems using sound judgment, creativity, and innovation.

Education and Experience

• Completion of 1.5 years of an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering.

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.

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) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, 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.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account.

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: Canada | NL | St. John'S
Organization: 1334 Buildings-CA Atlantic Canada-St. John's NL
Employee Status: Temporary
Management Level: Internship
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time