Posted 5 months ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings
@ Stantec
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Stantec is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer for its Buildings Group to lead electrical design and delivery on building projects. The role covers power, lighting, fire alarm and communication systems, plus mentoring junior engineers and managing budgets and schedules. The posting requires a P.Eng. licence, a bachelor's in electrical engineering and at least 10 years of building experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead electrical system design for building projects
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies
- Prepare drawings, specifications and reports
- Oversee installation, testing and commissioning
- Coordinate with architects and mechanical engineers
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licence required
- Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and ETAP
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng. |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Wellness |
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Stantec
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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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 780,822
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 30,753
- Reported office locations
- 10160-112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2L6, CA
- Other recorded names
- Stantec
- Specialties
- consulting
- planning
- architecture
- engineering
- environmental
- interior design
- landscape
- surveying
- and project management
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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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | consultingplanningarchitectureengineeringenvironmentalinterior designlandscapesurveyingand project management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 586 |
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Your Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Buildings Group. The successful candidate will lead electrical engineering projects, provide technical expertise, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality building designs. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, strong project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for building projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and communication systems.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to determine project requirements and constraints.
- Prepare detailed electrical engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
- Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into overall building designs.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve our engineering services.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex electrical engineering projects.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in electrical design software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP).
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on building projects.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may require travel and 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. #INDBuild
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. 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 innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
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.
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
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