Lead Electrical Engineer – Buildings & BIM

Stantec; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for a variety of building projects in California. You will manage delivery from planning through construction, coordinate with architects and engineers, and mentor junior staff while ensuring code compliance and project quality.

The role emphasizes building occupants' safety and comfort, sustainable design, and strong client engagement to advance Stantec's Buildings Engineers practice in Southern California.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of electrical engineering design experience.
• Experience with California codes and CALGreen is preferred.
• Healthcare, civic, transit, or higher education project exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design delivery from planning through construction with accountability for quality and schedule.
• Coordinate with project leaders, architects, and stakeholders to develop integrated solutions.
• Support client development and maintain strong client relationships.
• Review calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports for technical quality.

Skills

Electrical design

Project leadership

Revit BIM

Client relations

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

PE license

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

Stantec seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for a variety of building projects in California. You will manage delivery from planning through construction, coordinate with architects and engineers, and mentor junior staff while ensuring code compliance and project quality.

The role emphasizes building occupants' safety and comfort, sustainable design, and strong client engagement to advance Stantec's Buildings Engineers practice in Southern California.