Electrical Designer
Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, USA
Listed on 2026-08-17
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering
Electrical Designer
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
You will work with close guidance and supervision on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Project Manager/Senior Engineer. You will assist in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering certain electrical power and lighting systems or products for projects verifying compliance with applicable codes and internal engineering standards / practices. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include Revit design, calculations, and field work.
This Electrical Designer will be working on Projects in the civic, education, advanced manufacturing, transit and commercial sectors. Experience delivering projects in any of these sector types is strongly preferred.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
- Performs Revit and/or AutoCAD design for the electrical discipline using knowledge of relevant software programs.
- Works with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/designer.
- Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/designer.
- Performs basic calculations to analyze and design individual building electrical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
- Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
- Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Understanding of Revit and AutoCAD, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool.
- Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
- Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and the ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
- Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
- Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from senior engineers/designers.
- Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite;
Prefer experience with Revit, AutoCAD, AGI 32, Visual Lighting Software, SKM, Newforma.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering/design on Buildings projects is required.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean MVR.
Stantec offers a hybrid home/office work environment, and expects team members in one of our Puget Sound offices at least 3 days a week or more for all-staff meetings, project-related team work sessions, client meetings, and employee engagement functions etc.
Pay Range:
Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA, VA Areas-$91,200.00 - $ Annually
Benefits
Summary:
Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, 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 family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
Primary
Location:
United States | WA | Seattle
Other Locations:
United States | WA | Lynnwood
Organization: BC-2048 Buildings-US Northwest
Employee Status:
Regular
Business Justification:
New Position
Travel:
No
Schedule:
Full time
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, 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.
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