Intermediate Electrical Engineer - ( 250001TE )

Description

At Stantec, we design with community in mind. We are a global leader in engineering, architecture, and consulting, committed to pioneering sustainable solutions that accelerate the energy transition. Our multi‑disciplinary teams collaborate across business centers, subject‑matter experts (SMEs), and passionate innovators to deliver projects that truly move the needle.

Position Overview:

Our Waterloo office is looking for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer eager to dive into a fast‑paced world of renewables, hydrogen, heavy industrial processes and infrastructure. You will collaborate with mechanical, civil, structural, process, and automation specialists—locally and across Stantec's global network—to transform bold ideas into operational assets. This role offers exceptional learning and development opportunities while challenging you to explore new technologies and solutions that enable the next industrial evolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze low‑ and medium‑voltage power distribution, motor control, grounding, lighting, and instrumentation systems for renewable generation, hydrogen, and carbon‑capture projects.

• Develop single‑line diagrams, schematics, cable schedules, and equipment specifications focused on energy efficiency and emissions reduction.

• Run load‑flow, short‑circuit, arc‑flash, and protection‑coordination studies using ETAP, SKM, or CYME.

• Support grid interconnection studies for renewable generation and battery energy storage systems.

• Conduct site visits, provide construction support, and assist with commissioning; translate field findings into practical design improvements.

• Apply CSA, IEEE, IEC, NFPA, and ISO standards relevant to clean‑energy facilities.

• Assist project managers with scope definition, cost estimating, scheduling, and engaging client presentations.

• Mentor junior team members and actively share knowledge across disciplines.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or eligible for licensure within six months.

• 5–8 years of Canadian experience in electrical design for energy infrastructure (renewables, hydrogen, or related fields).

• Proficiency with AutoCAD (or Revit), ETAP, SKM, and/or CYME.

• Working knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, clean‑energy guidelines, and interconnection requirements.

• Intellectual curiosity to push boundaries, learn emerging technologies, and champion innovative solutions.

• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites (approximately 10%).

• Asset: proficiency in French.

What We Offer:

• Hands‑on responsibility on impactful projects that drive decarbonization and energy security.

• A formal mentorship program, training allowances, and clear pathways to technical‑specialist or project‑management careers.

• Flexible work arrangements (hybrid office/remote) and paid volunteer days to support the causes you care about.

• Industry‑leading compensation, comprehensive benefits from day one, and a share‑purchase/bonus program.

• A collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice matters and innovative ideas become reality.

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

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.

We would like to thank all candidates that apply; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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-Ontario-Waterloo

Organization : BC-1265 Energy-CA Central

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : May 6, 2025, 10:32:12 AM

Req ID: 250001TE

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans