At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.
Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Junior Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technologist to join our Energy and Resources consulting team. This position is intended for new graduates or early‑career professionals who are interested in developing a strong foundation in consulting‑based instrumentation and control system design.
The successful candidate will work as part of an integrated, multidisciplinary design team, supporting projects across North America. Our portfolio includes power generation and distribution, oil & gas, mining, renewable energy, and energy transition projects. This role offers structured mentorship, progressive responsibility, and exposure to a wide range of industrial facilities and project types.
Key Responsibilities
Under the guidance of experienced engineers and technologists, responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the preparation and coordination of technical specifications and engineering documentation
Supporting the evaluation, selection, specification, and design of instrumentation and control systems
Applying applicable codes, standards, and client‑specific requirements
Developing design deliverables using sketches, diagrams, redlines, and electronic models
Preparing instrument datasheets, material requisitions, and procurement support documentation
Participating in technical bid evaluations (TBEs) and vendor drawing and submittal reviews, including responses to RFIs
Assisting with the development of Construction Work Packages (CWPs) and providing construction‑phase support, as required
Coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and contractors
Participating in client meetings, design reviews, and value engineering sessions
Performing basic to intermediate instrumentation and control calculations using company and manufacturer tools
Supporting quality control and design verification activities
Managing multiple tasks while meeting project schedules and budgets
Technical Exposure and Deliverables
The successful candidate will gain experience supporting the preparation of:
Instrument datasheets and instrument index
Instrument selection and sizing calculations
Shutdown keys and control narratives, alarm settings and logic documentation
Control system architecture concepts and network layouts
I/O lists, wiring schematics, and loop documentation
P&ID development and interdisciplinary coordination
HAZOPs (Hazard and Operability Studies) and other process hazard analysis activities
Design and constructability reviews and field support activities
Vendor package and equipment documentation
Construction work packages and project communications
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
Eligibility for registration with a professional or technical governing body (such as APEGA or ASET)
Strong interest in instrumentation and control systems for industrial and energy applications
Foundational knowledge of engineering principles
Ability to produce accurate, well‑organized work and perform self‑checks for quality and completeness
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and a demonstrated ability to learn software tools efficiently
AutoCAD familiarity or experience is considered an asset.
Education and Experience
Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent in Industrial Automation or Instrumentation & Controls
New graduates are encouraged to apply
Internship, co‑op, or summer experience in industrial, energy, or consulting environments is considered an asset
Why Join Our Team
Structured mentorship from experienced instrumentation and controls professionals
Exposure to diverse projects and industries early in your career
A clearly defined path for technical and professional development
Opportunity to develop strong fundamentals in engineering design, QA/QC, and project delivery within a consulting environment
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. #FeelingEnergized
Pay Range:
• Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC & Various locations in Ontario-$50,100.00 - $67,600.00 Annually
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$53,100.00 - $71,700.00 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 | AB | Calgary
Organization: 1554 E&R-CA Delivery Center-Calgary AB
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 05/03/2026 04:03:33
Req ID: 1004673
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