Electrical Engineer

Join or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Electrical Engineer - Substations role at Stantec4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Electrical Engineer - Substations role at StantecJoin a team that does more than generate and deliver electricity through its work; join a team that powers growth and advances communities. Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $3B company but have the agility of a specialized power group. We work on some of the most challenging and cutting-edge projects around the world. Whether helping to define microgrids, pushing the boundaries on clean energy or grid modernization, you’ll find yourself working with leaders in transmission & distribution, thermal generation, and renewable energy in one of the world’s top 10 design firms, broadening your skills and developing your career.Your Opportunity Stantec’s Power team in Burnaby BC is currently offering exciting opportunities for Electrical Engineers to work on a variety of HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects throughout North America. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop efficient and reliable substations for our clients. You will coordinate the planning and design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion. We provide career opportunities that are as unique as you.Your Key Responsibilities- Perform engineering study such as power flow, short circuit, grounding, lightning protection, insulation coordination, TRV, cable ampacity, rigid and flexible bus, lighting, etc.Conduct detailed design of substations, including switchyard layouts, sections, grounding plan/details, cable routing, AC/DC distribution, major equipment specifications, single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, marking, design calculations, etc.Prepare technical specifications for major equipment, Construction and Testing & Commissioning.Provide technical support for procurement, construction and commissioning.Assist in preparing proposals, project plans and estimate.Mentor the junior engineers.Coordinate with other disciplines during project execution to solve challenging technical issues.Follow internal QA/QC procedures to deliver high quality engineering service to the clients.Conduct site visit to verify existing installation, define project scope, prepare for detailed design and provide construction site supports as required.Drafting may be required in order to complete deliverables.Your Capabilities and Credentials- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (specialization in Power System) withExperience on PSSE, PSCAD, ETAP, CDEGS, WinIGS, MathCAD is an asset.Field experience in commissioning and testing is an asset.Proven knowledge in Civil/Structural and P&C is an asset.Equipment engineering experience is an asset.Excellent computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Microstation.Effective interpersonal skills (written, verbal) are a must in interaction with multi-disciplinary teams, suppliers, sub-consultants and client relationships.Demonstrated capability to efficiently handle multitasks.Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license.Education and Experience- Minimum 6 years of proven direct detailed design and engineering experience related to high voltage substations for Utilities in North America.Professional Engineer registered with the Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).Typical office environment working with computers; Stantec offers a flexible work environment (a hybrid model of working in the office and at home). Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.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. #FeelingEnergizedPay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):Salary Range(s)Locations in Lower Mainland - BC - Min Salary $ 91,800.00 - Max Salary $ 133,100.00The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Primary Location: Canada | BC | BurnabyOrganization: 1182 Energy-CA West-Burnaby BCEmployee Status: RegularJob Level: NonmanagerTravel: YesSchedule: Full timeJob Posting: 19/06/2025 06:06:53Req ID: 1001185Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesBusiness Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stantec by 2xGet notified about new Electrical Engineer jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 5 months agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 3 weeks agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 6 days agoBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada CA$85,000.00-CA$110,000.00 4 weeks agoBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 2 weeks agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 16 hours agoIntermediate or Senior Project Engineer (Electrical Engineering)Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agocontrols technician - electrical and electronicsDelta, British Columbia, Canada 3 months agoCoquitlam, British Columbia, Canada 4 months agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoInter/Senior Electrical Engineer (P.Eng. with EGBC)Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 3 months agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 5 days agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 6 days agoBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 4 months agoSurrey, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 5 months agoRichmond, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agoElectrical Engineer with Hydropower or Industrial ExperienceBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 1 month agoSenior Electrical Engineer (P.Eng. with EGBC)Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 3 months agoDistribution Designer / Technologist - EITRichmond, British Columbia, Canada $55,000.00-$70,000.00 3 months agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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