Senior Electrical Engineer

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

Stantec is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to add to the bench strength of the Ottawa Buildings team. This role includes providing our clients with upgrades to existing buildings, new build design services, data center design services, energy audits, and more.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Oversee design process from feasibility through completion and liaise directly with clients on major projects
• Perform detailed electrical design work and review the work of junior designers
• Direct CAD team for drawing preparation and review deliverables before submission to the client
• Prepare written reports based on building electrical assessments and audits
• Write tender documents and technical specifications
• Evaluate products and contractor proposals to make award recommendations to the owner
• Contribute to the development of business strategies related to new clients and potential growth areas in the electrical engineering discipline
• Assist with proposal preparation and contacting new clients to grow business

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Expert proficiency in Canadian building codes and design standards
• Business acumen, focused on developing client relationships, bringing in new projects, understanding and meeting all client needs
• Mentorship ability and interest in developing technical capabilities of junior staff

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university

P.Eng. registration in Canada

Minimum 10 years of experience in the Consulting Engineering Industry

Experience in the following areas, in order of preference : building upgrades / renovations, new building design, data center design (emergency power, grounding, and UPS), energy audits, condition assessments, LEED-certified projects, lighting design

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods. 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.

Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others' talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us.

Join us and redefine your personal best.