Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical Facilities
Top Benefits
About the role
Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical Facilities
Location: Markham, ON
Your Opportunity
You will work with general supervision and direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include Revit design, calculations, and fieldwork. The projects that you may be assigned to will have more complex features.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepares electrical construction drawings and specifications in conjunction with our in-house mechanical, architectural, and civil/structural design teams.
- Leads or prepares designs for fire alarm and power distribution, standby power distribution (UPS & generators), lighting, and facility grounding, under senior direction for complex projects depending on project.
- Documents progress/results through the preparation of memos, minutes, and reports as a record of events.
- Provides technical support in client meetings.
- Conducts site visit surveys of buildings for the purposes of collecting design information related to electrical service, fire alarm, grounding, and lightning protection as they relate to buildings' facilities.
- Prepares field information documentation of site visit surveys.
- Review shop drawings and equipment submittals for compliance with building construction document requirements.
- Provides field construction management support (inspections, punch list generation, and project close‑out).
- Adheres to corporate quality control and assurance processes for all electrical design work.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficient knowledge of the latest AutoCAD, and Revit with the ability to effectively communicate design intent to CAD staff.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications.
- Lighting design software knowledge is an asset.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (SKM, ETAP, Easypower) is an asset.
- Experience in power distribution design for data centers or mission‑critical facilities especially with generator, UPS, and switchgear design.
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to work exceptionally well and efficiently in a team environment with a strong customer service commitment.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related field (required).
- Professional Engineering license (required).
- Minimum 8 years of electrical system design experience, preferably in the engineering consulting industry.
- Uptime Certification or a BICSI Certification is considered an asset.
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.
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 and employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account.
Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham.
About Stantec
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.
Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical Facilities
Top Benefits
About the role
Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical Facilities
Location: Markham, ON
Your Opportunity
You will work with general supervision and direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include Revit design, calculations, and fieldwork. The projects that you may be assigned to will have more complex features.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepares electrical construction drawings and specifications in conjunction with our in-house mechanical, architectural, and civil/structural design teams.
- Leads or prepares designs for fire alarm and power distribution, standby power distribution (UPS & generators), lighting, and facility grounding, under senior direction for complex projects depending on project.
- Documents progress/results through the preparation of memos, minutes, and reports as a record of events.
- Provides technical support in client meetings.
- Conducts site visit surveys of buildings for the purposes of collecting design information related to electrical service, fire alarm, grounding, and lightning protection as they relate to buildings' facilities.
- Prepares field information documentation of site visit surveys.
- Review shop drawings and equipment submittals for compliance with building construction document requirements.
- Provides field construction management support (inspections, punch list generation, and project close‑out).
- Adheres to corporate quality control and assurance processes for all electrical design work.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficient knowledge of the latest AutoCAD, and Revit with the ability to effectively communicate design intent to CAD staff.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications.
- Lighting design software knowledge is an asset.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (SKM, ETAP, Easypower) is an asset.
- Experience in power distribution design for data centers or mission‑critical facilities especially with generator, UPS, and switchgear design.
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to work exceptionally well and efficiently in a team environment with a strong customer service commitment.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related field (required).
- Professional Engineering license (required).
- Minimum 8 years of electrical system design experience, preferably in the engineering consulting industry.
- Uptime Certification or a BICSI Certification is considered an asset.
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.
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 and employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account.
Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham.
About Stantec
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.