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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Stantec
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is one of the world’s top engineering and consulting firms supporting the Water Industry. We make a difference in the world by creating communities, and we are looking for driven and talented professionals to join us in living that purpose.

We are currently seeking a passionate Senior Electrical Engineer to join our project delivery team:
The same team that is tasked with delivering some of the most interesting and iconic water infrastructure projects in North America, from water and wastewater treatment, to conveyance, flood protection and resource recovery facilities. We develop innovative engineering solutions, implementing the latest technologies, to deliver optimized outcomes for our clients and communities.

As part of a global organization, you will have the opportunity to work with senior colleagues and experts from around the world in the delivery of challenging and exciting projects – at home and abroad. 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.

Your Key Responsibilities

The successful applicant will work within a multidisciplinary team of design and engineering professionals to deliver water and wastewater projects for both public and private sector clients. Your primary duty will be to lead the electrical design and engineering portions of all phases of the projects you are assigned to, from planning through post-construction.

You will be responsible for applying engineering knowledge and professional judgement acquired through experience to plan, size, evaluate, select, and specify electrical systems in accordance with relevant codes, standards and industry best practices. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include conducting field investigations, liaising with clients and contractors, carrying out detailed planning studies, preparing design calculations, authoring technical reports, delivering presentations to stakeholders, leading the development of construction packages (drawings and technical specifications), estimating construction costs, monitoring and supporting construction, participating in commissioning, and contributing to business development activities.

The projects to which you are assigned may have complex features that require the application of mature knowledge, particularly in water/wastewater related projects. The successful applicant is expected to:

  • Act as electrical discipline lead on multidisciplinary projects.

  • Act as technical lead and/or project manager on electrical projects.

  • Act as a senior technical resource and electrical task lead on large and/or complex projects.

  • Be the electrical engineer-of-record (EOR) for projects and project components of varying degrees of complexity.

  • Develop and manage electrical scope, budget, staffing, and schedule for projects of all sizes.

  • Conduct and/or oversee field reviews required to assess existing as-built conditions.

  • Lead the preparation of electrical studies, assessments, technical memorandums, and reports.

    - Evaluate and select electrical products and engineered systems for use on projects.

  • Lead the preparation and coordination of electrical construction drawings, such as:

  • Single line diagrams (SLDs)

  • Power and Lighting Plans

  • Grounding and Lightning Protection Plans

  • Elevations

  • Wiring diagrams

  • Motor control schematics

  • Riser diagrams

  • Installation details

  • Schedules (panel schedules, cable schedules, etc.)

  • Lead the preparation of electrical technical specifications, equipment datasheets, and testing and commissioning plans.

  • Lead the coordination of electrical technical specifications…

  • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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