Electrical Technologist

Stantec; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks an Electrical Designer to contribute to various projects in a dynamic, flexible work environment. This role requires technical expertise in electrical design, strong Revit skills, and collaborative engagement with project teams to ensure innovative solutions are delivered. Join our commitment to sustainable design and make an impact in the built environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in electrical design.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Strong skills in design software and communication.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for electrical design and documentation.
• Participate and coordinate in project meetings.
• Conduct calculations and quality assurance checks.

Skills

Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code

Knowledge of electrical systems

Advanced oral and written communication

Ability to manage time effectively

Proficient experience with Revit

Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Training in electrical engineering technology

Tools

Revit

AGI32

Job description

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 through innovation for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

You will work with general supervision and direction on the electrical design for a broad range of projects across multiple sectors including Buildings, Utility, Transportation, and Community development. You will participate in the facility evaluation, conceptual planning, design development, preparation of working documents, assistance during tender, construction supervision, and post-construction services. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include design, drafting, calculations, and field work.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for electrical design and working documents production on projects of varying complexity/size supporting design for buildings, underground electrical distribution systems, lighting, and wiring means.
• Engages in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of building and utility systems.
• Prepares and revises documentation during various electrical project phases.
• Participates in project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
• Participates in client project requirement meetings.
• Assists team leads with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule.
• Engages in the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents.
• Performs calculations using company standard software, and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Conducts quality assurance and quality control of working documents.
• Assists in the development of tools, methodology, and detail libraries for preparation of electrical working documents.
• Provide and or support construction administration for projects designed by you as well as by others.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Comprehensive knowledge and application of Canadian Electrical Code and applicable building, utility, and energy codes.
• General understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of electrical systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Ability manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Thorough understanding of electrical design concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills.
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficient experience with design software, e.g. Revit, and AGI32.

Education and Experience

• The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience.
• Training in electrical engineering technology from a recognized school required.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and design standards preferred.
• Strong Revit experience.

Flexible office environment to suit the employees preferred working environment of either full-time or part-time in the office. 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 others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.#DesignYourPlace

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