Intermediate Electrical Building Services Designer - ( 25000064 )

Description

Join Stantec and help power your growth and advance your career.

At Stantec, we deeply care about the communities we serve because they are our own. This connection allows us to understand their needs, connect with our expertise, and collaborate toward our shared success. We are a diverse team of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Our projects enhance quality of life globally, combining the strength of an international company with the agility of a specialized group.

Whether defining microgrids, advancing clean energy, or applying cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, you’ll be working with industry leaders. As one of the world’s top 10 design firms, we offer opportunities for you to develop your skills and achieve your ambitions on a variety of challenging and impactful projects. At Stantec, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on critical work for our clients and communities. Great things happen when talented, determined people come together. We live this every day and seek people like you who do the same.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination, ensuring equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Sustainability and resiliency guide our robust environmental, social, and governance strategy, empowering us to tackle the world’s greatest challenges.

Your Opportunity

Join our dynamic Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls (EI&C) groups in either Fredericton NB or Dartmouth NS as a full-time Intermediate or Senior Electrical Building Services Designer. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our engineering and technical design teams, contributing to innovative projects that make a real impact. We are seeking a team-oriented and driven individual who excels in communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic individual looking to challenge their abilities in a supportive and dynamic work environment. At Stantec, you will have the chance to grow your career, work on exciting projects, and be part of a team that values your contributions.

Employee Advantages

At Stantec, we offer comprehensive benefits to our regular full-time and part-time employees, including 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. Enjoy paid time off and a well-being program designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. At Stantec, we value not only the exceptional work you do for the company, but also you as an individual and your wellbeing, ensuring we take care of you so you can reach your full potential.

Join us at Stantec and take the next step in your career with a company that values your skills and supports your growth.

Hear from Our Local Team

At Stantec, every day brings new challenges and opportunities. Our team members love the variety of work they get to experience, ensuring that no two days are ever the same. This constant change adds an element of excitement to our everyday tasks, keeping us engaged and motivated.

Working together towards a common goal, our team feels like a small family. The camaraderie we share makes Stantec an enjoyable place to work. We support each other, celebrate our successes, and tackle challenges together. This sense of community and teamwork is what truly sets us apart.

Our employees often say that the supportive environment and the strong bonds they form with their colleagues make their work at Stantec not just a job, but a fulfilling career. Join us and become part of a team where your contributions are valued, and your professional journey is supported every step of the way.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design and design coordination through specifications and drawings of the following industrial and commercial building services:

  • Lighting systems (high bay, low bay, emergency, exit, roadway, etc.), including preparation and analysis of lighting models.
  • Building power distribution (120V receptacles, 480/600V welding outlets, miscellaneous building loads, electrical panels and switchboards, etc.).
  • Emergency power systems (generators, transfer switches, UPS units).
  • Building perimeter and building structural steel grounding.
  • Fire Alarm systems (layouts and riser diagrams of typical fire alarm devices such as pull stations, smoke/heat detectors, horn/strobes, equipment interlocks, etc)
  • Security systems (door hardware, camera systems, etc.)
  • Public Address / Annunciation systems
  • HVAC system power and controls

• Work with clients to solve their problems by assembling and leading project teams. Build the plan, lead the team, manage change along the way, and assure a quality outcome.

• Apply design skills to prepare or coordinate the preparation of contract drawings, specifications, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.

• Collaborate with EI&C group members, other Stantec disciplines, and clients to achieve project success, acting as a project team member or a project leader.

• Successfully carry out assignments on project design teams.

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

• Effectively communicate with other team members in the department or project team.

• Manage and lead building services aspects of projects.

• Provide technical expertise, mentoring and support to team members.

• Conduct quality assurance and quality controls and procedures on own projects and projects of peers.

• Develop project scope, budgets, and design approach for project of all sizes.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• At least 7 years’ experience in the industrial consulting industry or in an industrial environment.

• Must be self-motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Strong leadership skills, with proven ability to lead project teams and activities.

• Strong collaborative skills while working with a single or multi-discipline team.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Strong project management skills.

• Ability to follow Stantec's quality control guidelines.

• Understanding the importance of complying with Stantec's Employee Health and Safety (EH&S) program, with a focus on safety in the field.

• Desire to be mentored by Senior staff and to adapt to feedback as required. Desire to help mentor and coach others and contribute to strengthening the competency and culture of a broader team.

• Capable of working on multiple projects concurrently.

Education and Experience

• Significant experience in industrial and commercial buildings design in the areas of lighting, power distribution, emergency power systems, grounding, fire alarm systems, security systems, annunciation and public address systems, and HVAC systems.

• Proficiency with AGi32 lighting modeling software or similar product.

• Registered as a PTech/CET or as PEng with the respective professional associations in either New Brunswick or Nova Scotia.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience is required.

• Additional experience in electrical, instrumentation, and controls design for industrial environments (wood products, pulp & paper, food, power generation/distribution, oil & gas, mining) would be an asset.

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

• Professional Engineer status with any US state licensure board is considered an asset.

Successful candidate will primarily work in a flexible office environment. Some field work and extended travel may be required.

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.

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

Other Locations : Canada-New Brunswick-Fredericton

Organization : BC-1335 Energy-CA Atlantic

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jan 14, 2025, 1:27:35 PM

Req ID: 25000064

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