The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

You will work as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading the design of electrical systems for buildings including evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems or products in compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards / practices.

You will perform a variety of tasks including writing proposals and meetings with both internal and external clients.

Your Key Responsibilities Responsible for projects of varying complexity/size. Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers electrical systems or products for a project. Engages in the development of a design from preliminary concepts through the construction document stage. Understanding of Revit/BIM technologies in development of models of building electrical systems Provide markups for engineers and technologists/technicians. Leads project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors. Participates in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and basic cost estimating. Assists with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule. Leads the preparation and coordination of project specifications. Performs and oversees the performance of calculations using company standard software, and proprietary manufacturer software. Utilizes advanced techniques for the analysis of specialized building electrical elements. Participates in constructability review. Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects. Assists in the development of new standards and specifications for the electrical group. Works on multiple projects. Your Capabilities and Credentials Comprehensive knowledge and application of the Canadian Electrical Code and applicable building and energy codes. Understanding and experience with all phases of project document production and the drawings and specifications. Extensive knowledge and experience with electrical systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards. Knowledge of power studies including short circuit, arc flash, and coordination studies. Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule. Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought. Thorough understanding of electrical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others. Advanced oral and written communication skills. Presentation and interview skills Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD Experience with Lighting modeling Software and Newforma preferred. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering & Licensed Professional Engineer in British Columbia. Minimum 10 years of experience. 

Typical office environment work. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Additional Information Salary Range(s): Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s): Location Description: Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in BC (Lower Mainland includes Vancouver & Burnaby) Min Pay Range: BC Other Areas $83,300 Max Pay Range: BC Other Areas $120,800 Note: The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.