Electrical Engineering Co-op Student - Winter 2027

Job summary

The student will assist engineering teams with design calculations, data collection, and the interpretation of industry codes and standards. They will also participate in field representation and review 3D models using modern visualization tools.

Job details

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $3B company and work on some of the most challenging and cutting-edge projects around the world. We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Student (4 Month Term) to join our St. John’s, NL Buildings group starting January 2027. #Student Your Opportunity Successful candidates will receive mentoring and training from Engineers and Sr. Technologists who have a world class reputation for their skillful design of buildings for a range of public and private sector clients. Your Key Responsibilities Engineering students are responsible for: • Review and interpretation of latest industry codes and standards. • Conduct engineering design calculations. • Assist design teams with completion of fundamental engineering tasks. • Help further internal efforts to improve department operations. • Data collection and verification in our client’s facilities. • Review 3D models with modern visualization tools. • Field representation and drawing interpretation. QUALIFICATIONS Your Capabilities and Credentials • Must be self-motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator. • Able to work under and meet tight deadlines. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook in particular). • Strong desire to learn and work in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment. • Ability to solve problems using sound judgment, creativity, and innovation. Education and Experience • Completion of 1.5 years of an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering. 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. Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success. 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.

What you’ll do

The student will assist engineering teams with design calculations, data collection, and the interpretation of industry codes and standards. They will also participate in field representation and review 3D models using modern visualization tools.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed at least 1.5 years of an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication and problem-solving skills are required.

Benefits

• Group registered retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase program • Group tax-free savings account

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• 3D Modeling · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical engineering
• Engineering design
• Data collection
• 3D modeling
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Microsoft Office
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Engineering calculations
• Industry codes and standards
• Time Off Management
• Willingness To Learn
• Self-Motivation
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• 3D Modeling
• Electrical Engineering
• Built Environment
• Creativity
• Data Collection
• Interior Design
• Engineering Design Process
• Innovation
• Integrated Design
• Mentorship
• Microsoft Outlook
• Operations
• Sustainable Design
• Team Oriented
• Drawing Interpretation

Job areas

• Engineering
• Construction
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Engineering Co-Op/Intern
• Electrical Engineer (General)
• Electrical Engineers