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Electrical Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Stantec
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Electrical Project Engineer – Mission Critical Facilities

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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 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

The MCF (Mission Critical Facilities) Electrical Project Designer/Engineer performs technical duties under the supervision of a Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager. They understand and identify project requirements and perform independent technical work on basic and advanced tasks within their own discipline. They provide guidance to designers on completion of duties and execute and ensure quality throughout the design process to meet our clients’ needs and expectations.

The data center industry is continually evolving, and this is an ideal opportunity for candidates who enjoy working on technically challenging projects that require cutting‑edge designs. Aside from the preferred locations listed, this position is open to any location with a Stantec office presence for the right candidate.

Your

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop advanced systems designs within own discipline with limited supervision.
  • Delegate tasks to project designers as appropriate.
  • Prepare project deliverables (drawings, specifications, reports, etc.) per the client’s intent and scope of work in Stantec’s proposal.
  • Assist in the evaluation and selection of electrical equipment.
  • Coordinate well with all disciplines to fully integrate work and client requests into design.
  • Follow Stantec’s quality management process; review project deliverables before submitting to QA/QC reviewer.
  • Review shop drawings and submittals, respond to RFIs, prepare site observation reports and punch lists, attend project coordination meetings, and perform other CA tasks.
  • Assist the Senior Project Engineer on project-related tasks.
  • Serve as the electrical lead on projects as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Actively participate in the data center engineering/professional community to build personal knowledge and professional growth (e.g., attend meetings, seminars, conferences and/or write articles for trade magazines).
  • Support and assist staff education, training, and development.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Possess advanced knowledge of engineering practices, concepts, principles, codes, and standards in own discipline and basic knowledge of practices in other disciplines.
  • Able to conceptualize basic building systems within own discipline in entirety including interactions with varied disparate components.
  • Possess comprehensive knowledge of nomenclature, design techniques, materials, details, system components, construction techniques, and related engineering systems.
  • Able to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, specifications, technical procedures, and government regulations.
  • Proficient in applicable software (AutoCAD, Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud).
  • Working knowledge or proficiency in power systems software (e.g., SKM) and power cable ampacity calculation software (e.g., CYME CYMCAP) preferred.
  • Strong communicator who effectively conveys scope and coordination items to clients, vendors, and co-workers.
  • Adept at writing comprehensive reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Displays effective organization and time management skills with projects, reports and other duties; effectively manages multiple priorities and is punctual and dependable.
Education and Experience
  • Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum four years related industry experience required. Datacenter experience preferred.
  • Registered professional engineer (PE) license, or other professional certification based on area of expertise preferred.

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