Electrical Engineer / Designer — Building Power & Lighting

Stantec; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 118,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer to join our Buildings team. You will lead electrical design for power, lighting, fire alarm and low voltage systems on diverse projects, using Revit and AutoCAD, with field and client interface responsibilities.

The role includes mentoring junior staff and coordinating with structural, architectural and mechanical disciplines. You will contribute to design development, perform calculations, and participate in construction administration,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 7 years in Buildings Engineering preferred.
• Professional licensure not required but encouraged.
• LEED credentials encouraged but not required.
• Experience with electrical system design and integration.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical design documentation using Revit / AutoCAD.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff.
• Lead design development through sketches, calculations, and models.
• Prepare site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for design compatibility.
• Perform advanced electrical calculations and field reviews.
• Participate in construction administration and RFI responses.
• Develop project-specific electrical system specifications.
• Attend project coordination meetings and support value engineering.

Skills

Electrical design

Revit

AutoCAD

Power distribution

Lighting design

Fire alarm systems

Client communication

Team mentorship

Coding/Calculations

Field work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Newforma

AGI 32

SKM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stantec is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer to join our Buildings team. You will lead electrical design for power, lighting, fire alarm and low voltage systems on diverse projects, using Revit and AutoCAD, with field and client interface responsibilities.

The role includes mentoring junior staff and coordinating with structural, architectural and mechanical disciplines. You will contribute to design development, perform calculations, and participate in construction administration,