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Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

Stantec is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer for its Utility Power Distribution team to lead technical design of power distribution infrastructure and support client projects. The role requires a P.Eng, a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of North American utility design experience, with hybrid work and some field travel.

Responsibilities:

  • Design power utility distribution infrastructure to project requirements
  • Review and authenticate power distribution drawings
  • Lead internal and external technical design discussions
  • Support proposals, cost estimates and schedules
  • Mentor and guide project team members

Requirements summary:

  • P.Eng registration in Canada, eligible in British Columbia
  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years designing utility power infrastructure in North America
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-13
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Outdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Wellness

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Full company description

Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Recruitment fraud notice: All legitimate Stantec career opportunities are posted exclusively at www.stantec.jobs and candidate applications and employment offers are managed through our secure applicant tracking system. Stantec will only contact candidates using official email addresses ending in @stantec.com and does not send job offers as email attachments. Stantec never requests application fees and money transfers in the recruitment process or banking information via email. We also do not send payments for the purchase of office supplies or equipment. Any communication offering employment outside of our official recruitment process should be considered fraudulent.

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Reported office locations
  • 10160-112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2L6, CA
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  • Stantec
Specialties
  • consulting
  • planning
  • architecture
  • engineering
  • environmental
  • interior design
  • landscape
  • surveying
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes…

FieldValue
IndustryBusiness Consulting and Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Specialtiesconsultingplanningarchitectureengineeringenvironmentalinterior designlandscapesurveyingand project management
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Job description

Your Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Utility Power Distribution team. As a technical leader, you will emphasize technical excellence, work closely with the design team and provide the necessary technical leadership required to deliver projects that satisfy client expectations. You will be a champion of quality and provide regular feedback to the team on areas of improvement.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Design distribution infrastructure for power utilities to meet project requirements
  • Develop design solutions that meet all applicable codes, standards and regulations
  • Lead technical design discussions, internally and externally, to ensure scope objectives are met
  • Review and authenticate drawings for power distribution projects
  • Support development of proposals, project cost estimates and project schedules
  • Manage external client relationships through effective and timely communication
  • Monitor project progress and take action to meet client requirements
  • Identify potential safety or environmental concerns and initiate appropriate action
  • Provide mentoring and guidance to project team members
  • Provide technical guidance to customers, stakeholders, and external consultants
  • Travel and perform site visits as required

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Registered P.Eng in Canada, eligible for registration in British Columbia
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in utility distribution infrastructure design
  • Effective Interpersonal Skills – Strong Written and Verbal skills are a must, to ensure clear communication between team members, clients, contractors, and suppliers
  • Able to work effectively both independently under minimal supervision, and as a member of a team in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to set priorities, organize work and complete work within given timelines
  • PLSCAD or SPIDAcalc knowledge would be an asset
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience designing power utility infrastructure within North America
  • Prior leadership experience, including direct reports, mentoring or supervision, would be an asset

Typical office environment working with computers; Stantec offers a flexible work environment (a hybrid model of working in the office and at home). 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.

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.

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.

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