Electrical Senior Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

Overview

Electrical Senior Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities (MCF)  MCF Senior Project Engineer, Electrical guides the electrical technical design of data center projects as subject matter expert, mentor, and resource to the technical team. The position delegates, leads, and directs work of Project Engineers and Designers. The role conceptualizes, executes, and ensures quality throughout the design process to meet clients’ needs and expectations.

The Senior Project Engineer will also have Supervisor and Mentor responsibilities for junior staff and be a resource to other project engineers. This is an ideal opportunity for candidates who enjoy technically challenging projects in data center design. Aside from the preferred locations listed, this position is open to any location with a Stantec office presence for the right candidate.

• Assists the business development team in new project pursuits by providing input on RFPs/RFQs and participates in project interviews and presentations.
• Manages technical project process and scope within own discipline; reviews and tracks scope, schedule, and budgeted hours; resolves inconsistencies with the project manager.
• Delegates tasks to project engineers and designers within own discipline as appropriate.
• Follows quality management process; conducts project reviews and approvals before QA/QC reviews by the technical authority.
• Builds and maintains strong client relations; communicates project requirements, progress, challenges, and troubleshooting to clients and technical staff.
• Leads technical discussions and mechanical work groups with project stakeholders as trusted advisor; identifies key requirements and adapts design to meet project objectives.
• Coordinates with all disciplines to fully integrate work and client requests into design.
• Acts as supervisor and resource to technical design team; supports staff education, training, and development.
• Participates in the data center engineering/professional community to stay up-to-date with new requirements and technologies; attends meetings, seminars, conferences, or writes articles for trade magazines.
• Identifies opportunities to improve and standardize project deliverables across Stantec MCF business centers.
• Contributes to development of design guides, technical memos, and calculation templates related to data center design.

• Extensive experience in mission critical/data center design concepts.
• Experience working on large-scale projects with varied stakeholders.
• Comprehensive knowledge of engineering practices, concepts, principles, codes, and standards in own discipline; basic knowledge of other disciplines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conceptualize and develop solutions for multifaceted systems.
• Strong communicator who effectively conveys scope, schedule, and budget to clients and teams.
• Adept at writing comprehensive reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals.
• Proficient in applicable software (Autodesk, BIM 360, Revit, MS Excel); working knowledge or proficiency in power systems software (e.g., SKM) and power cable ampacity calculation software (e.g., CYME/CYMCAP) is preferred.
• Knowledge of the construction process and interaction with design; able to analyze, solve problems, and train others; organized and detail-oriented; collaborative.
• Able to independently resolve complex problems within the engineer’s discipline.

• Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 7 years related industry experience preferred.
• Mission critical / data center experience required.
• Registered professional engineer (PE) license or other applicable professional certification.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities and may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. We are committed to equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment and to providing reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

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