Electrical Engineer

Stantec; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Portland is seeking a skilled Electrical Project Manager to lead project teams and deliver superior client service. The role requires an 8+ year background in the construction industry, strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, and the ability to manage clients and project budgets. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and experience with AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP. The position offers opportunities in various market sectors, including healthcare and commercial environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years related professional experience in electrical project management.
• PE registration is preferred.
• Strong understanding of power distribution and lighting systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated design teams in project delivery.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Evaluate opportunities and challenges strategically.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

Electrical Engineering Principles

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelors' degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD MEP

Revit MEP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Opportunity

Stantec's Portland office is looking for a skilled Electrical Project Manager who will be able to apply electrical engineering principals and superior client service skills to cultivate and deliver projects that exceed expectations. Project types include Healthcare, Science & Tech and more.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert leadership in project management and relationship skills, leading integrated design teams and their interactions with Stantec's clients.
• The successful Project Manager will demonstrate a "client first" approach in developing key relationships.
• This individual strategically evaluates opportunities and challenges and incorporates well-developed consulting and technical skills into each client interaction.
• Applies technical and project management expertise while leading cross-functional resources to meet project requirements within established time frames and budgets.
• Serves as a trainer, mentor, and resource to others.
• Holds project team members accountable for deliverables and financial performance.
• Nurtures existing client relationships and proactively pursues opportunities for new business.
• Provides client consultation, drawing on professional expertise and knowledge of Stantec's services.
• Develops and delivers client presentations.
• Maintains current knowledge of technologies and trends, as they apply to the applicable project and market types, and continually strengthens skills.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Successful history of collaboration and teaming with electrical contractors on Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build projects is preferred. Experience in the construction industry and/or in-depth knowledge of construction processes.
• Understands and implements project management principles.
• Ability to manage clients, projects, fees, and teams to achieve budget, schedule, and deliverable objectives.
• Ability to integrate design elements with other disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
• Deep understanding and knowledge of power distribution systems, lighting systems, and technology systems for the built environment.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare or commercial/workplace market sectors including architects, engineers, contractors, and facility managers operating within these markets.
• Ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects.
• Strong client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Functional knowledge of recent versions of AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Periodic travel may be required to meet engagement/client requirements.
• May include regional, national, or international based on the contracted requirements.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors' degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years related professional experience; or equivalent combination of experience & education.
• PE registration is preferred.
• Must have valid driver’s license and a clean MVR.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, 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 laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.