Electrical Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

Job Title

Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) Electrical Project Designer/Engineer

As the MCF Electrical Project Designer/Engineer, you will perform technical duties under the supervision of a Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager. You will identify project requirements and perform independent technical work on basic and advanced tasks within your discipline while providing guidance to designers to complete their duties.

You will execute and ensure quality throughout the design process to meet our clients’ needs and expectations. This role offers an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects that require cutting‑edge designs in the data center industry.

• Develop advanced systems designs within your 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.

• Possess advanced knowledge of engineering practices, concepts, principles, codes, and standards in your discipline and basic knowledge of practices and principles in other disciplines.
• Be able to conceptualize basic building systems within your 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.
• Be able to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, specifications, technical procedures, and government regulations.
• Proficient in applicable software (e.g., 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.
• Display effective organization and time‑management skills with projects, reports and other duties; effectively manage multiple priorities and be punctual and dependable.

• Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 4+ years of related industry experience required; datacenter experience preferred.
• Registered professional engineer (PE) license, or other professional certification based on area of expertise preferred.

Primary

Location:

United States | IL | Chicago

Other Locations:
United States | CA | Sacramento

• Locations in MN, OH, VT, & Various CA, ME, NY, VA Areas: $90,900.00 – $ annually
• Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ, VA Areas: $ – $ annually

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 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…