Industrial Placement - Electrical Engineer (London)

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in London is looking for an Electrical Engineer as an Industrial Placement student starting September 2026. Ideal candidates are studying an Electrical Engineering degree and are passionate about the built environment. This role offers practical experience with support from Chartered Engineers and involvement in exciting projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Holiday buy and sell benefits

Qualifications

• Students must have a passion for the built environment.
• Must be comfortable switching between dynamic tasks.
• Must be able to participate in design and client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical services using Dialux, Relux and Electrical OM.
• Collaborate with supervisors on design concepts.
• Develop energy and sustainability strategies.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Problem-solving

Collaboration skills

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Dialux

Relux

Revit

3D BIM modelling software

Job description

With every community, Stantec redefines what’s possible.

Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing.Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.

We're looking for apart-qualified Electrical Engineer to join our progressive, award-winning MEP team in our London office. You’ll join us as an Industrial Placement student in September 2026, where you'll be delivering sustainable projects for our communities, planet and society.

This is a fantastic opportunity for students studying an Electrical Engineering degree with a passion for the built environment, to gain exposure to complex project work, receiving support from our Chartered Engineers.

Your role:

• Electrical services design and calculations using the latest computer modelling software Dialux, Relux and Electrical OM
• Working with supervisors on scheme design concepts
• Using Revit and 3D BIM modelling software in design production Design co-ordination with other professional disciplines
• Input into or development of energy and sustainability strategy
• Participating in design team and client meetings
• Attending site visits

About you:

At Stantec, we value your potential over experience. If you’re part-way through a relevant degree, (BEng (Hons) / BSc (Hons) / MEng), we’d love to receive your application if you are:

• An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
• A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
• A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.
• A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.

Please note, we ask our placement students to come into the office a minimum of 4 days per week, to ensure that colleagues are able to provide the appropriate level of support.

What we can offer you:

• A competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
• A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups)

Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.

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