Stantec

Principal Electrical Engineer – Buildings

Stantec

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois

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Salary

💰 $128,200 - $192,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Stantec’s Buildings team focused on integrated design across architecture, engineering, interiors, sustainability and technology
  • Lead and grow the Electrical Engineering practice for Stantec Buildings at 350 N. Orleans Chicago
  • Business development: build industry relationships, represent firm through publications and speaking, contribute to strategic/tactical leadership
  • Project design and delivery: develop and deliver drawings, specifications, presentations and reports; meet technical, contractual, schedule, budgetary and client service objectives; act as QC/Independent Technical reviewer
  • Technical leadership: hire, develop and lead electrical engineering team; forecast staff needs; hold teams accountable for technical excellence and delivery standards
  • Manage quality control processes, project delivery, and ensure compliance with Stantec PM frameworks and best practices
  • Maintain and update engineering specifications, technical documentation, and standards for Healthcare, Science & Technology, and Commercial/Workplace sectors
  • Oversee Electrical Engineering design delivery process and coordinate with other disciplines; provide oversight for continuing education and staff certifications
  • Maintain awareness of operational, technical, and regulatory changes and integrate into firm processes and standards

Requirements

  • Outstanding client service skills with ability to lead practice members in consistently delivering an exceptional standard of service to every client
  • Strong managerial skills with ability to hire, engage, develop, and retain top-tier talent
  • Comprehensive understanding of building project components, project management and delivery systems; ability to continuously evaluate and refine processes to increase efficiency and client satisfaction
  • Ability to engage with clients, assist in development of fees and scopes, and coordinate with internal staffing leaders to assign team members to achieve budget, schedule and deliverable objectives
  • Familiarity with, and ability to produce, project-related documents and documentation standards required for project delivery
  • Ability to integrate design elements with other disciplines to deliver a coordinated design
  • Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards
  • A commanding knowledge of technical issues supporting delivered design services
  • Strong technical understanding and working knowledge of building systems for Healthcare, Science and Technology, Commercial/Workplace
  • Deep understanding of and ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects
  • Outstanding consulting skills with polished presentation and public speaking skills
  • Fundamental understanding of NFPA 70, 72, 99, 101, 110 and/or FGI Guidelines as they apply to healthcare facilities
  • Deep knowledge preferred for fire alarm and detection systems and healthcare technology systems (nurse call, synchronized clocks, voice/data/video infrastructure)
  • Experience identifying and managing project risks and unanticipated scope
  • Successful history of collaboration with contractors in Design assist, Design-Build, and IPD
  • Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
  • 25+ years of related professional experience
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license required
  • LEED AP credential preferred