Stantec's Energy team in western Canada is currently offering exciting opportunities for Electrical Engineers to work on a variety of HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects throughout North America.

The Stations Electrical

Design team is looking to fill the role of an Electrical Engineer‑in‑Training. Reporting to the Electrical Team Lead, the Electrical EIT will work under the supervision of a Senior Engineer to develop skills and gain experience in performing engineering design. Perform engineering studies 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 estimates. Coordinate with other disciplines during project execution to solve challenging technical issues. Follow internal QA/QC procedures to deliver high quality engineering service to clients.

Conduct site visits to verify existing installation, define project scope, prepare for detailed design, and provide construction site supports as required. Drafting work may be required in order to complete deliverables.

Experience in PSSE, PSCAD, ETAP, CDEGS, WinIGS, MathCAD is an asset.

Experience in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat,



AutoCAD and Inventor. Self‑motivated, team‑oriented, and highly organized with strong time management skills. Demonstrated ability to support continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. ~ Eligible for registration as an Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) or equivalent. ~experience working with utilities in North America is an asset (BC Hydro experience preferred).

Office

Location and Schedule 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.

Hybrid work model to work from home is possible. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

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 advantages, 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.

📌 Electrical Engineer - Testing and Commissioning (Edmonton)
🏢 Stantec Consulting International
📍 Edmonton