Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist

Stantec; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A global leader in sustainable engineering located in Winnipeg is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist. This role involves working collaboratively on various projects with a focus on facility assessments, design reviews, and construction oversight. Ideal candidates should have a technical degree and 15-20 years of experience, along with strong knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15-20 years of experience is required.
• Hands-on experience in construction field preferred, especially in electrical contracting.
• Ability to follow quality control guidelines.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices.
• Experience with construction oversight and field reviews.

Responsibilities

• Conduct facility condition assessments.
• Collect necessary design input site information.
• Review designs for constructability.
• Provide technical guidance and feedback from construction sites.
• Assist in estimating construction costs.
• Administer construction contracts.
• Oversee engineering projects in construction.
• Provide commissioning oversight.

Skills

Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code

Construction practices

Revu Bluebeam

Microsoft Office Suite

Collaboration skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Technical degree/diploma/certificate

Tools

Revu Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

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 Winnipeg group is looking to expand its team with a team-oriented and driven individual. In this position as an Electrical Engineering Technician / Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for an energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Facility condition assessments.
• Collection of necessary design input site information.
• Constructability reviews of designs.
• Technical guidance of design teams and provision of feedback from construction sites.
• Assistance with estimating of probable cost of construction.
• Construction contract administration.
• Provision of engineering oversight of projects in construction, including review of contractor submissions, responses to contractor inquiries, field reviews of electrical installations, etc.
• Commissioning oversight.

Capabilities and Credentials

• In-depth knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, National Building Code of Canada, and other codes and standards governing electrical installations.
• In-depth knowledge of construction practices and techniques. Hands‑on experience in construction field preferred, especially in electrical contracting.
• Basic knowledge of engineering design and collaboration software including Revu Bluebeam.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong collaborative skills while working with a single or multi‑discipline team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to follow Stantec's quality control guidelines.
• Understanding the importance of complying with Stantec's Employee Health and Safety (EH&S) program, with a focus on safety in the field.
• Desire to help build up stronger design team by providing technical guidance and constructive feedback from project implementation sites.

Education and Experience

Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum 15‑20 Years Of Experience Is Required.

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.

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.

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 | MB | Winnipeg