Intermediate / Senior Electrical Engineer

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 because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.

Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.

Your Opportunity

Join our dynamic Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls (EI&C) group in Dartmouth NS as a full-time Intermediate or Senior Electrical Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our engineering and technical design teams, contributing to innovative projects that make a real impact. We are seeking a team-oriented and driven individual who excels in communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic individual looking to challenge their abilities in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

Work with clients to solve their problems by assembling and leading project teams. Build the plan, lead the team, change manage along the way, and assure a quality outcome.

Apply design skills to prepare or coordinate the preparation of contract drawings, specifications, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.

Collaborate with EI&C group members, other Stantec disciplines, and clients to achieve project success, acting as a project team member or a project leader.

Successfully carry out assignments on project design teams.

Assist with field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and as recorded drawings.

Effectively communicate with other team members in the department or project team.

Manage and lead electrical aspects of projects.

Provide technical expertise, mentoring and support to team members.

Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.

Develop project scope, budgets, and design approach for all size projects.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

At least 7 years’ experience in the industrial consulting industry or in an industrial environment.

Must be self-motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Strong leadership skills, with proven ability to lead project teams and activities.

Strong collaborative skills while working with a single or multi-discipline team.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Strong project management skills.

Ability to follow Stantec's quality control guidelines.

Understanding the importance of complying with Stantec's Employee Health and Safety (EH&S) program, with a focus on safety in the field.

Desire to be mentored by Senior staff and to adapt to feedback as required. Desire to help mentor and coach others and contribute to strengthening the competency and culture of a broader team.

Capable of working on multiple projects concurrently.

Education and Experience

A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.

Eligibility for registration as a professional engineer with Engineers Nova Scotia and the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick.

Registration as a professional engineer with the above organizations would be considered an asset.

Minimum of 7 years of experience is required.

Experience in electrical, instrumentation, and controls design for industrial environments (wood products, pulp & paper, food, power generation / distribution, oil & gas, mining) would be an asset.

Experience creating tender document packages, including detailed drawings and specifications would be considered an asset.

Professional Engineer status with any US state licensure board is considered an asset. Successful candidate will primarily work in a flexible office environment. Some field work and extended travel may be required.

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.

Pay Transparency : In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

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 (AD&D) 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.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada | NS | Dartmouth

Organization : BC-1335 Energy-CA Atlantic

Employee Status : Regular

Business Justification : New Position

Travel : Yes

Schedule : Full time

Job Posting : 16 / 06 / 2025 05 : 06 : 08

Req ID : REQ25000069