Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings

Stantec; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to lead innovative building projects. This role involves designing complex electrical systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management and a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles. Join a dynamic team dedicated to sustainable design and make a significant impact in the built environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision plans

Well-being program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase program

Life insurance

Paid time off

Short-term/long-term disability plans

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering focused on building projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of electrical systems for building projects.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical System Design

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings - ( 250001A1 )

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

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Buildings Group. The successful candidate will lead electrical engineering projects, provide technical expertise, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality building designs. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, strong project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems for building projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to determine project requirements and constraints.
• Prepare detailed electrical engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into overall building designs.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve our engineering services.
  
  

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex electrical engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in electrical design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP).
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on building projects.
  
  

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.

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.

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-Alberta-Edmonton

Organization : BC-1153 Buildings-CA Alberta

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 1, 2025, 9:48:15 AM

Req ID: 250001A1

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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