Substation Engineering Manager

Substation Engineering Manager

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At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges and we thrive on problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries.

We’re looking for a Substation Engineering Manager to join our talented and growing team across western Canada.

Your Opportunity

Bringing a solid background in electrical utility engineering with a particular focus on substation design and layout, the Engineering Manager leads a diverse team of engineers, designers, technologists, and drafters working on a variety of projects for utilities in British Columbia, Alberta, and beyond. The Engineering Manager is comfortable discussing and leading all disciplines associated with substation design and will contribute with their own design expertise to electrical design work.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, development, and mentoring to the diverse substation team located throughout Western Canada.
• Work closely with the Substation Team Leads and the overall Power Delivery department leadership on staffing plans, staff assignments, and workload forecasting. Coordinate with other Stantec Power offices on work sharing and cross‑office project support.
• Build a solid network across the Stantec Energy and Resources business line with your peer engineering leaders and become a go‑to person for support on substation design work and project deliverables.
• Utilize your advanced skills in substation design and layout engineering to work on substation designs as part of a project team, or by leading design work. Focus on substation layouts for outdoor and indoor substations; prior experience with greenfield and brownfield projects is advantageous.
• Lead or assist estimates and proposal work, both for complex MSAs and individual proposals.
• Guide the preparation of all relevant drawing and drafting work, coordinate equipment selection, and review vendor specifications.
• Conduct checks and quality reviews for design packages in accordance with Stantec’s project delivery framework.
• Provide support during construction and guide team members through the construction phase and associated engineering support.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key engineering representatives in client organizations.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Education and Experience

Typical Office Environment

Working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods. Stantec offers a hybrid work environment; the opportunity to work from the local Stantec office and home office may be considered. Field work may include exposure to the elements.

Benefits Summary

Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax‑free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance, short‑term / long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary / casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account. Benefits may not apply to union positions.

Location

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Salary Range

Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario : $136,300.00 – $204,500.00 annually.

Job Details

Full‑time, Mid‑Senior level, Engineering and Information Technology. Requires regular travel.

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