Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer- Water

Stantec; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 128,600 - 192,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer in Calgary, Canada. The ideal candidate will design and support control systems for water and wastewater treatment projects. They must have 15 years of experience and possess a Professional Engineering registration. The role includes developing scope definitions, coordinating engineering efforts, and supporting multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in instrumentation and controls.
• Professional Engineering registration (P.Eng.) required, or ability to obtain within 18 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Develop preliminary scope definitions, budgets, and staffing plans.
• Conduct I&C engineering and analyses related to water, wastewater, and industrial waste treatment facilities.
• Support multidisciplinary teams with engineering design projects and studies.
• Review contractor and supplier submittals.
• Assist marketing team with project pursuit strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join our team in Calgary, AB, Canada. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and supporting control systems for water and wastewater treatment projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop preliminary scope definitions, budgets, and staffing plans.
• Field review and evaluation of existing equipment, control systems (hardware and software) and control panels.
• Prepare studies, conceptual reports, and technical memorandums.
• Conduct I&C engineering and analyses related to water, wastewater, and industrial waste treatment facilities.
• Support multidisciplinary teams with engineering design projects and studies.
• Develop construction documents (drawings, specifications, and schedules) including:
  • Database driven Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's)
  • Detailed network communication architecture diagrams
  • Control panel details
  • CCTV and Access Control System drawings
  • Point-to-Point Wiring Diagrams
  • Instrument installation details
• Develop technical specifications, instrument datasheets, and detailed control strategies / narratives.
• Senior review and evaluation of electrical schematic diagrams and plans.
• Review and evaluation of mechanical specifications with controls content.
• Review and evaluation of process flow diagrams and design criteria.
• Coordinate I&C deliverables with process, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.

Construction Support Activities

• Review of contractor and supplier submittals.
• Participate in construction site inspections.
• Support equipment and control system commissioning, start‑up, and performance testing.
• Assist with system troubleshooting.

Marketing Support Activities (Optional)

• Assist marketing team with project pursuit strategies.
• Develop presentation materials.
• Participate in presentations.
• Serve as I&C discipline subject‑matter expert.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Solid interpersonal skills for working in a team environment (virtual or in‑person).
• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to convey project I&C needs to project managers and clients.
• Ability to mentor junior to intermediate staff and work with remotely located project team members.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering.
• 15 years of experience in instrumentation and controls.
• Professional Engineering registration (P.Eng.) required, or ability to obtain within 18 months of hire date.

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.

Pay Range

• Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC: Min Salary $128,600.00 – Max Salary $192,900.00
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC: Min Salary $136,300.00 – Max Salary $204,500.00

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.
Benefit information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location

Canada | AB | Calgary

Employment Details

• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industry: Business Consulting and Services
• Travel: No
• Schedule: Full time
• Student Status: Regular