Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist - Water

Stantec; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a motivated Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist to join their Water business. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with engineers on diverse projects, focusing on water and wastewater facilities. Your expertise will help develop robust electrical designs and ensure project success through effective problem-solving and teamwork. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on sustainable water solutions while working in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. If you are ready to challenge your abilities and grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision plans

Well-being program

Health care spending account

Wellness spending accounts

Employee stock purchase program

Life and AD&D insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in electrical system design on water/wastewater projects.
• Ability to work on large complex projects and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure design compatibility.
• Perform calculations to analyze and design electrical system components.
• Conduct site observations during design or construction phases.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Electrical CEC code knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Education

Electrical Engineering Technical degree/diploma/certificate

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist - Water - ( 250001LD )

Description

Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

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 a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

An Electrical Engineering Technician/Technologist will complete tasks on water and wastewater facilities, and conveyance pipelines projects such as pump/ lift stations. Work performed will be under the general supervision of a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician/ Technologist or Engineer.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Coordinates with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Supports the project team in development of design, documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements.
• Performs calculations to analyze and design electrical system components.
• Draw on proactive and analytical problem-solving skills to deliver robust electrical models.
• Assist in the coordination of design and specifications within the context of a multidisciplinary design team.
• Development and update of equipment and tag lists.
• Review documentation such as shop drawings for key technical information.
• Conduct site observation and/or inspection activities during design or construction phases of the project.
• Work closely with the Electrical Engineer and engineering group in recommending the best use of project tools in order to achieve project objectives, troubleshoot and resolve issues with the project tools.
• Performs thorough quality control of construction documents and provides design ideas and solutions.
  
  

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to work with others on large complex projects.
• Working knowledge of electrical CEC code and industry standards such as IEEE, ANSI, API, and CSA.
• Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
• Proficient in relevant software programs including AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam/ Adobe Acrobat.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
• Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Electrical Engineering Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in electrical system design and drafting on water/wastewater infrastructure projects.
  
  

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

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.

• Stantec was ranked the 5th most sustainable company in the world and the 1st in North America by Corporate Knights for our 2020 performance.
• In February 2021, Stantec announced a pledge to be carbon neutral for 2022 and achieve operational net-zero by 2030.
• Stantec is the only engineering design firm that has been rated a Climate Leader with an A- score by CDP for the last three years.
• Stantec has been named by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals.
  
  

Join us and redefine your personal best.

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Salary Range(s)

• Lower Mainland $43.00/BC Other Areas $41.00 PH - Lower Mainland $63.00/BC Other Areas $59.00 PH Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in BC (Lower Mainland includes Vancouver & Burnaby)
  
  

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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-British Columbia-Victoria

Other Locations : Canada-Manitoba-Winnipeg, Canada-Alberta-Calgary, Canada-Alberta-Edmonton, Canada-British Columbia-Burnaby, Canada-Alberta-Red Deer

Organization : BC-1269 Water-CA Delivery

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 17, 2025, 9:08:55 AM

Req ID: 250001LD

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