Electrical Substation Design Engineer

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Stantec Consulting International Ltd. Full time
Overview of Electrical Substation Design Engineer Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Substation Design Engineer to join our team at Stantec Consulting International Ltd. in North America.

About the Company

Stantec is a leader in the energy transition, delivering iconic infrastructure projects including large-scale renewable energy facilities and conventional energy facilities. Our flexible work environment focuses on career goals and aspirations.

Job Description

This role involves working with leaders in power delivery, thermal generation, heavy industrial, and renewable energy at one of the world's top 10 design firms. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing HV substation projects from conceptual design through construction. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner to meet client requirements.
  • Preparation of electrical physical design packages consisting of One-line, Site Plan, Electrical Plan & Sections, Grounding Plan & Details, Conduit Plan and Details, Control House Plan, Control House Grounding Plan & Details, Lighting Plan, Lightning Protection Plan, and Bill of Materials (BOM).
  • Performing QA/QC of electrical engineering design packages.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of substation design and engineering experience within utilities, EPC and/or consulting organizations. Required skills and qualifications include:

  • Electrical, Structural, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering Degree from a recognized post-secondary institution.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with multi-discipline teams to deliver projects on time and on budget.
  • Understanding of Power Systems analysis and related software packages (e.g. Experience with grounding analysis software such as WinIGS, and CDEGS)
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on location and experience. 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.

Work Environment

Stantec operates a hybrid work model, so you can work flexibly from the office, field, and home. We empower our teams to balance the needs of the individual, the team, the client, and the environment.



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