In the capacity of Senior Lead Airfield Electrical Engineer, you will interface directly with clients and stakeholders to effectively manage project deliverables, with a focus on quality and team collaboration. You will be primarily working with our airports practice but also supporting a number of our interconnected sectors, including transportation, buildings, industrial, pipelines and water teams as required. Airport experience is essential, however a broad range of electrical engineering design experience across these other sectors is advantageous.

A Lead Electrical Engineer has the interpersonal skills to foster a positive team environment, work collaboratively with multiple disciplines and support a culture of safety. Through your broad consulting background, you will perform a variety of tasks which may include design & design management, business planning, project management, client account management, resource planning, proposal writing, and quality management. Performs complex engineering design tasks on assigned projects, as either the Project Electrical Lead or Subject Matter Expert, including preparation of engineering calculations, drawings and reports.

Design, Construction and commissioning of electrical infrastructure, Field Electrical Centers, regulators, cabling, remote kiosks, transformers, and other related systems. Design of Airfield installations for pulpits, AGL, approach lighting, signage, temporary lighting and floodlights.

Field Quality

Control and lighting level measurements. Involved in the permitting process of projects, which may require meeting with clients, contractors and reviewing agency personnel, with the aim of seeking necessary approvals. May be responsible for the review and sealing of own projects or the work of others.

Manages the design and construction of projects and provides input.



Supports business development activities, including proposal responses and client account planning. Mentoring and technical development of junior designers and EIT’s.

Strong communication skills, including an aptitude for effective leadership and people management. Understanding and appreciation of all phases of infrastructure projects, including conventional and alternative delivery methods for public and private clients through all phases of the project life cycle. Comprehensive understanding of all phases of project document production.

Ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and stakeholders. Possesses excellent time-management skills; - Thorough understanding of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions. Thorough understanding of local and federal design guidelines and specifications, including TP312 5th Edition, CCDC, MMCD and Canadian NMS.

Thorough understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code. Demonstrated experience with site electrical layout, installations and details. Multi‑sectored experience (including transportation, airports, buildings and industrial) considered an asset.

Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite. Strong understanding of relevant design software. Strong understanding of relevant design software, which may include some or all of the following: Autodesk BIM 360, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and AGI32.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field & Licensed Qualified Engineer (eligible for registration in British Columbia). Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Business Justification: Replacement Travel: No Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 11/08/ :08:34

📌 Senior Lead Airfield Electrical Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 Stantec Consulting International
📍 Toronto