Junior Project Designer

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.   

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. 

Join us and design your place with Stantec. 

Your Opportunity 

Stantec is seeking a Junior Technology Consultant to join our growing, multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing a wide range of building technology systems in accordance with industry standards and best practices. You will also provide in-depth technical support for qualified opportunities and deliver technical services to Stantec clients.

You will support the planning, design, and documentation of technology systems for a variety of building types. With mentorship from senior team members, you will gain hands-on experience in project delivery, coordination, and client engagement while building a strong foundation in industry standards and best practices.

The team you'll work with is passionate about what they do and are always willing to share knowledge about new technologies. Projects can be in market sectors like commercial, healthcare, industrial, institutional, public, and private facilities. You'll get to work on some of the world's coolest projects, have a positive impact on the world you live in, and get paid to do it. 

Your Key Responsibilities 

• Assist with the design of building technology systems, including pathway drawings, low-voltage device layouts, telecommunications outlet plans, system riser diagrams, and technical specifications
• Support the design of systems such as:
  • Video surveillance and electronic security systems
  • Structured cabling and data network systems
  • Paging and telephony systems
  • Wireless, audiovisual, and distributed antenna systems
  • Nurse call and real-time location systems
• Work with project team members to understand project requirements and design constraints
• Assist in preparing design and construction documentation
• Coordinate designs with other engineering and design disciplines under supervision
• Assist with the preparation of tender drawings and specifications
• Participate in site visits, on-site assessments, and meetings as required
• Support senior staff by performing technical tasks, documentation updates, and design revisions
• Learn and apply Stantec and client standards through design reviews and feedback

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Basic knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and standards
• Familiarity with (or willingness to learn) TIA, BICSI, and ASIS standards
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Good verbal communication and technical writing skills
• Experience with Revit or a strong willingness to develop proficiency

Education and Experience 

• Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in building technology, low-voltage systems, or related design environment

Typical hybrid office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for periods of time with standard ergonomic sit-stand desks.  

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. 

About Stantec 

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible