Electrical Engineering Technologist - Distribution Design

Stantec; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 63,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental

Wellness program

RRSP plan

Employee stock

AD&D Insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Hybrid work

Job summary

Stantec in BC is seeking multiple Electrical Engineering Technologists to join our Distribution Design team. You will design distribution infrastructure up to 25kV, develop cost estimates and material lists, and coordinate with clients to define service requirements.

This hybrid role involves site visits, collaboration with landowners and 3rd party stakeholders, and ensuring designs meet codes, safety standards, and project timelines.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma required.
• Experience in power distribution for utilities in North America is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design distribution infrastructure up to 25 kV to meet project requirements.
• Develop design solutions following codes, standards and regulations.
• Develop project cost estimates and material lists.
• Manage external client relationships through effective communication.
• Monitor progress and ensure alignment with client needs and schedules.
• Travel and perform site visits as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Time management

Project management

Continuous improvement

Driver's license

Education

Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma

Job description

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About Us

At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world.Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.

Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.

Job Description

We are currently looking for multiple Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our Distribution Design team in our BC offices. The Electrical Technologist is responsible for providing cost estimates and designs for a diverse range of underground and overhead electrical distribution projects. Reporting to the Team Lead, Distribution Design, you are responsible for communicating directly with clients and customers to establish service requirements and provide solid design solutions and alternatives that meet client needs. You will work with landowners, customers, and other client departments to ensure that the projects are effectively coordinated and executed by yourself. You will ensure that facilities are designed in a safe, cost-effective and timely manner and meet all applicable codes, standards and regulations.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design distribution infrastructure 25kV and below that meet the project requirements
• Develop design solutions that meet all applicable codes, standards and regulations
• Develop project cost estimates and material lists
• Manage external client relationships through effective and timely communication
• Monitor project progress and take action to meet client requirements
• Travel and perform site visits as required
• Identify potential safety or environmental concerns and initiate appropriate action
• Coordinate designs with various 3rd party stakeholders
• Facilitate approval requests with various 3rd party stakeholders
• Provide technical guidance to customers, stakeholders, and external consultants

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Effective Interpersonal Skills – Strong Written and Verbal skills are a must, to ensure clear communication between team members, clients, contractors, and suppliers
• Able to work effectively as a member of a team
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to set priorities, organize work and complete work within given timelines
• Focused on continuous improvement and providing quality services to our customers
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Education and Experience

• Must possess an Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma
• Experience in power distribution for utilities within North America would be an asset

Typical office environment working with computers; Stantec offers a flexible work environment (a hybrid model of working in the office and at home). Field work may 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. The experience will forever shape your future. #FeelingEnergized

We would like to thank all candidates that apply; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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About the Team

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 because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Job Info

• Job Identification 1008345
• Posting Date 10/19/2026, 08:17 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Staff Type Category HO - Hourly Overtime
• Minimum Experience (Total Years) 1
• Pay Range 3 Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$63,200.00 - $88,400.00 Annually