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High Voltage Cable Engineer

Stantec

Winnipeg, Manitoba

High Voltage Cable Engineer

Stantec

Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
Salary: Information not available
 

High Voltage Cable Engineer - ( 250001SF )

Description

Join a team that does more than generate and deliver electricity through its work; join a team that powers growth and advances communities. 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 have the agility of a specialized power group, and work on some of the most challenging and cutting-edge projects around the world. Whether helping to define microgrids, pushing the boundaries on clean energy or grid modernization, you’ll find yourself working with leaders in transmission & distribution, thermal generation, and renewable energy in one of the world’s top 10 design firms, broadening your skills and developing your career.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is looking for a High Voltage Cable Engineer to join our team in the Winnipeg- Potage office. This position can be located out of any of Stantec's south or central Ontario offices. It is open to remote options outside of the Winnipeg or Ontario regions.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Perform feasibility studies including preliminary cable design calculations.

  • Prepare preliminary cable installation design drawings.

  • Preparing cable specifications for the design, manufacturing, testing, delivery, and installation of high voltage ac and dc underground and submarine cables.

  • Reviewing and evaluating bid documents.

  • Reviewing cable test plans as well as witnessing and reviewing factory/site cable testing.

  • Reviewing cable installation plans and witnessing cable system installation activities.

  • Participate in technical and industry trade organizations.

  • Participate in Business Development activities to grow Stantec’s cable business.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Experience in the specification, design, manufacturing, testing and installation of high voltage AC and DC submarine and land cables.

  • Knowledge of cable jointing (both factory and field).

  • Knowledge of submarine cable protection techniques.

  • Experience in calculating cable ampacities and thermal effects on cable ratings/design.

  • Familiar with cable installation techniques for both land and submarine cable.

  • Familiar with cable monitoring systems such as DTS, DAS, RTTR.

  • Knowledgeable on cable fault locating and repair operations.

  • Familiarity with international cable standards

  • Knowledge of marine survey requirements for cable installation

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. Licensed Professional Engineer preferred

  • Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in the engineering of high voltage ac and dc power cables from 25 kV up to 600 kV.

#FeelingEnergized

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. 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.

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-Manitoba-Winnipeg

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 5, 2025, 8:02:28 AM

Req ID: 250001SF

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

  

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 

Jason Cain

Jason.Cain@stantec.com

 

 

About Stantec

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

 We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. This allows us to assess what's needed and connect our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what's never been considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can collaborate toward a shared success.

At Stantec, we pride ourselves on our commitment to building communities. As an extension of that commitment, we believe that our nation is our community—and Veterans and their families are an important part of that community. We are committed to welcoming members of the Veteran’s and military communities into our workforce, and we are dedicated to growing our work for defense communities in Canada, the US, and abroad.

We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

We believe in the long-term success of military-connected individuals, and we hope you will join us in your next career move.