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Intermediate/Senior Electrical Technologist

Stantec

Stantec

Marketing & Communications, Other Engineering
Dartmouth, NS, Canada
Posted on Dec 11, 2024

Intermediate/Senior Electrical Technologist - ( 240004EZ )

Description

The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Dartmouth, NS office for a highly motivated Electrical Technologist to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be responsible working with an engineer towards the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on municipal, federal, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects.

Stantec offers a flexible work environment where staff are equipped with the required hardware and software to effectively work remote from the office when required. A minimum office presence is expected to support project quality, collaboration, and learning.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design of building related electrical systems including service distribution, lighting, communications and security systems across Canada using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.

  • Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to project completion.

  • Produce aspects of electrical design and drawings primarily in REVIT MEP, as well as occasionally in AutoCAD.

  • Review equipment selections, perform preliminary engineering calculations, and develop preliminary designs.

  • Facilitate and ensure the quality of the project deliverables.

  • Follow production guidelines and project standards to Stantec and Client drafting guidelines.

  • Review shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.

  • Perform field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and as recorded drawings.

  • Communicate with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards to complete assignments and projects in a timely manner as required by the Project Manager, Discipline Lead or Supervisor.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit® and AutoCAD is required.

  • Knowledge using Autodesk Revit® and AutoCAD software in drafting and design of buildings related projects is required.

  • Knowledge or experience with building electrical systems is required.

  • Prior experience in the construction industry would be an asset.

  • Knowledge or familiarity with National Building Codes, electrical codes, fire codes, energy codes and would be considered an asset.

  • Knowledge or familiarity with LEED standards, ASHRAE, and NFPA would be considered an asset.

  • Excellent verbal and written skills to communicate effectively with colleagues and staff; a “team player” approach.

  • Self-motivated and self-starter with a strong work ethic.

  • Good time management skills and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Eager to learn with strong listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience

  • Diploma of Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited program.

  • Minimum of 8 years of design experience in a consulting engineering environment is required.

  • Experience in electrical and communications design for building environments would be an asset.

  • Experience creating tender document packages, including detailed drawings and specifications would be considered an asset.

Typical office environment working with computers for long periods of time. Ability to travel within Atlantic Canada 1-2 times per month would be an asset.

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

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. #FeelingEnergized

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, 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 time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth

Organization : BC-1334 Buildings-CA Atlantic Canada

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Dec 11, 2024, 8:03:33 AM

Req ID: 240004EZ

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, 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. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans