Electrical Engineer

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world—we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation. Your Opportunity Stantec’s Mining Practice is hiring an Electrical Power Engineer to join our growing team across Canada. This position reports to the Electrical Engineering Supervisor. As an Electrical Power Engineer, you will be a key member of the electrical team working with various clients in completing feasibility studies and detailed engineering projects for underground and surface mining operations. You would have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects both domestic and international. This role is for a full-time position. Your Key Responsibilities Work with a team of engineers and designers in the planning and execution of project work, including scoping, asset integrity assessments, as‑built documentation, feasibility studies, and detailed engineering. Provide technical support during construction and commissioning. Provide clients with engineering support to meet their needs and incorporate client suggestions for future requirements in a timely, efficient, and cost‑effective manner. This position is client facing and includes attending client meetings, which may at times be remote, as well as corresponding directly with the client. Regularly interface with other disciplines and departments to execute projects. Part‑time office presence is a requirement. Review and analyze drawings for possible safety and constructability problems prior to issuance to clients. Additional Responsibilities Power system design and analysis in accordance with applicable codes for surface and underground mining operations. Incorporate innovation, optimization, and standardization in designs as appropriate considering constructability and economics. Complete fit‑for‑purpose designs that meet the client’s needs and requests. Prepare quality reports and calculation packages as project deliverables. Develop and complete power systems analysis models using ETAP, EasyPower and/or SKM. Report project progression updates and/or issues to Discipline Leads, Area Managers or Project Managers. Your Capabilities and Credentials Self‑starter, with the ability to handle change and work with minimal supervision. Willingly challenge your own work and the work of others. Excellent knowledge of applicable design codes and familiarity with Mine Safety and Health Administration Regulations. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with excellent interpersonal abilities and willingness to work in a team atmosphere. Previous experience as a Lead Engineer on detailed engineering/construction projects with a consulting firm or Owner’s team. Demonstrated leadership skills and project engineering experience. Take the lead on a project team and mentor junior staff members. Complete inspections and condition assessments for electrical and communications infrastructure (may include climbing ladders and walking / standing for extended periods). Willingness to travel to client sites or other Stantec offices (~10% travel). Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Professional Engineering license is required. 20–30 years of engineering, design, and construction experience in heavy industry, particularly surface or underground mining. Required technical experience in: Electrical Infrastructure & Power Distribution Systems Design including 35 kV, 25 kV, 15 kV, 5 kV and 600 V power distribution/motor control. Mine infrastructure design including switch rooms, messenger, tray, shaft/borehole cable installations. Mine wide power distribution and capacitive charging current/ground potential rise assessments. Condition assessment and function testing. Lighting design and modelling. Ground system design and ground grid testing. Mine Services Process Control & Instrumentation Design including ore & waste handling, ore pass dumping controls, crusher controls, conveyor synchronization. Hoisting System Process Control and Interfaces. Ventilation & Ventilation‑on‑Demand. Process Piping Systems (dewatering, fuel delivery, compressed air, process water). Industrial Buildings Services. Benefits Summary Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans; a wellness program; health care spending account; wellness spending account; 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. Pay Transparency In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Roles are bonus eligible. Primary Location Canada | ON | Sudbury Job Details Employment type: Full‑time Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time #J-18808-Ljbffr