Senior Electrical Systems Engineer – Power & Commissioning

Stantec; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec Ottawa is seeking a Senior Electrician or Technician or Technologist to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will lead data gathering of electrical parameters, participate in installation and commissioning of electrical systems, and collaborate with project managers, clients, contractors, and suppliers.

The role requires safety discipline, knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and Ontario Building Code, and experience with meters and power systems up to 44kV.

Qualifications

• Understand safety standards for live work around energized power systems.
• Ability to write clear technical reports documenting site investigations, commissioning, maintenance.
• Familiar with operation, commissioning, and maintenance of power systems 120V–44kV.
• Experience interpreting the Canadian Electrical Code, Ontario Electrical Safety Code, and Ontario Building Code.
• Team player with interpersonal skills and ability to coordinate people.
• Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
• Experience operating multi-meters, power quality meters, and other instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to perform data gathering of electrical parameters of existing distribution systems.
• Program, install, and download power quality metering equipment.
• Manage storage and testing of PPE related to live electrical work.
• Design, manage, and review electrical maintenance projects under supervision of senior engineers.
• Assist in design, review, and documentation of commissioning of electrical installations.
• Occasionally work outside standard hours to gather data or review maintenance projects.
• Travel locally within the National Capital Region for site inspections and client meetings.

Skills

Safety standards

Technical reports

Team collaboration

Electrical codes

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering Diploma

Tools

Multi-meters

Power quality meters

Electrical instrumentation

Job description

Stantec Ottawa is seeking a Senior Electrician or Technician or Technologist to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will lead data gathering of electrical parameters, participate in installation and commissioning of electrical systems, and collaborate with project managers, clients, contractors, and suppliers.

The role requires safety discipline, knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and Ontario Building Code, and experience with meters and power systems up to 44kV.