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Electrical Field Representative

Stantec

Vancouver, British Columbia

Electrical Field Representative

Stantec

Vancouver, British Columbia
 
Salary: Information not available
 
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. 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 Your Opportunity An opportunity exists in our Vancouver office for an Electrical Field Services Representative to become part of a dynamic group providing professional services to our clients in the Buildings sector. This role will report to the Construction Administration (CA) Team Lead and will work collaboratively with a multi-discipline CA team. The ideal candidate will have a strong practical understanding of electrical systems in buildings, gained through hands-on field experience (e.g., as a licensed electrician), along with a broad understanding of other building systems including structural, mechanical, and architectural. Your Key Responsibilities Perform day-to-day field services tasks on behalf of design professionals to ensure that projects are constructed in compliance with design intent, applicable codes, budget, and schedule. Coordinate with design professionals, subconsultants, clients, contractors, authorities, utility providers, and field staff. Support construction-phase coordination including constructability reviews, sequencing, and scheduling with project teams. Manage construction administration processes and documentation through Tender, Construction, and Post-Construction phases. Coordinate electrical-related construction activities including: - RFIs - Site instructions - Change orders - Shop drawings and submittals - Progress claims - Deficiency tracking - Commissioning activities - Closeout and warranty documentation Review electrical shop drawings and submittals for compliance with design intent, applicable codes, and constructability, coordinating with electrical engineers as required. Conduct regular electrical field reviews to verify installation aligns with drawings and specifications, including: - Power distribution systems - Lighting systems - Fire alarm systems - Low voltage and communication systems - Emergency and backup power systems Document field observations, identify deficiencies or non-conformances, and issue reports with recommended corrective actions. Track and review electrical change orders, contractor substitutions, and associated cost impacts. Participate in commissioning activities and functional testing of electrical systems. Support project close-out activities including deficiency resolution and lessons learned. Build and maintain strong working relationships with contractors, trades, and project stakeholders. Understand and comply with applicable electrical codes, safety standards, and regulations within the project jurisdiction. Promote a safety-first culture in line with company health, safety, and environmental policies. Support quality assurance and quality control processes for Construction Administration activities. Your Capabilities and Credentials - Strong ability to build rapport and credibility with contractors and site personnel. - Highly organized with strong attention to detail in documentation and coordination. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. - Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. - Ability to anticipate issues on site and proactively mitigate risks. - Experience working on construction sites and collaborating with multiple trades. - Demonstrated ability to manage conflict and navigate challenging site conditions. Education and Experience - Red Seal Electrician (or equivalent certification) preferred. - Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical construction, including significant on-site experience. - Experience in roles such as electrician, foreperson, site supervisor, or electrical field services representative is highly valued. - Familiarity with construction administration processes and documentation is an asset. - Typical office environment with extended periods of computer-based work. - Regular field work involving active construction sites and exposure to weather and site conditions. 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. 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 Range:** • Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$86,900.00 - $126,000.00 Annually **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. **Primary Location:** Canada | BC | Vancouver **Organization:** 1156 Buildings-CA British Columbia-Vancouver BC **Employee Status:** Regular **Business Justification:** New Position **Travel:** No **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 12/05/2026 09:05:05 **Req ID:** 1005850

  

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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.