Senior Substation Engineer - HV/EHV Power Systems

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 89,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

Group RRSP

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Stantec in Canada is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join its Western Canada Power team. You will work on HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects across North America, coordinating within a multi-disciplinary group to ensure reliable designs and timely delivery.

The role requires performing studies, detailed substation design, and preparation of specifications, with site visits and mentoring responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with Power Systems focus.
• P.Eng registration is required.
• Minimum 6 years of detailed design experience for high voltage substations.

Responsibilities

• Perform studies like power flow, short circuit, grounding and insulation coordination.
• Design substations: switchyards, grounding, cable routing, and 1-line diagrams.
• Prepare specifications for equipment, construction, and testing/commissioning.
• Support procurement, construction and commissioning activities.
• Assist in proposals, plans, and estimates.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines to solve complex issues.
• Follow QA/QC procedures and perform site visits as needed.
• Draft deliverables and provide site support during construction.

Skills

Power Systems

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Project coordination

Mentoring/leadership

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Professional Engineer (P.Eng) registration

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

ETAP

CDEGS

WinIGS

MathCAD

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stantec in Canada is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join its Western Canada Power team. You will work on HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects across North America, coordinating within a multi-disciplinary group to ensure reliable designs and timely delivery.

The role requires performing studies, detailed substation design, and preparation of specifications, with site visits and mentoring responsibilities.