Stantec

Senior Electrical Engineer

Stantec

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Boise • Idaho • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Serve as a technical lead and design manager on multiple concurrent projects
  • Establish project schedules and provide continuous monitoring, tracking, and maintenance of design timelines
  • Coordinate cross-discipline design activities with architectural, mechanical, structural, civil, and technology teams
  • Prepare detailed site analysis reports evaluating project feasibility, utility conditions, site constraints, and potential construction challenges
  • Produce comprehensive project documentation, including: Electrical equipment layouts and schedules, Site plans, One-line and grounding diagrams, Lighting plans and photometric studies, Life safety and fire alarm plans, Telecom, security, and low-voltage system plans, Installation details, schematics, and construction specifications
  • Provide construction administration services including RFI responses, submittal reviews, punch walks, and field observations
  • Interface with the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for permitting, compliance, and code interpretation
  • Model electrical systems using SKM, ETAP, EZ-Power, or other IEEE-compliant tools
  • Specify electrical equipment including transformers, switchboards, MCCs, panelboards, overcurrent devices, conductors, raceways, motors, and VFDs
  • Travel domestically up to 10%

Requirements

  • Licensed Professional Engineer (Electrical)
  • Extensive experience in the design and construction of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale power distribution systems, including conducting equipment selection and specifying raceways, conductors, switchgear, MCCs, panelboards, and circuit protection devices
  • Experience in one or more high-tech or industrial sectors, such as:
  • - Semiconductor manufacturing
  • - Chemical processing
  • - Power distribution and utility infrastructure
  • - Material handling
  • - Water and wastewater treatment
  • - Industrial processes
  • - Industrial HVAC/mechanical systems
  • - Datacenters
  • - High-tech manufacturing environments
  • Experience designing electrical and/or life safety systems in accordance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, ANSI/EIA/TIA standards, and related code requirements
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills for effectively interacting with clients, project managers, junior staff, and executive leadership
  • Proven ability to work with management to establish project goals, track performance, and achieve departmental priorities
  • Ability to meet all client-specific badging and security requirements
Benefits
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
  • a wellness program
  • health saving accounts
  • flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • employee stock purchase program
  • life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • short-term/long-term disability plans
  • emergency travel benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional membership fee coverage
  • paid family leave
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year
  • In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
  • eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical system designproject documentationequipment selectionsite analysisconstruction administrationmodeling electrical systemsspecifying electrical equipmentdesigning life safety systemspower distribution systemsutility infrastructure
Soft Skills
interpersonal communicationwritten communicationverbal communicationproject managementgoal trackingteam coordinationclient interactionleadershipproblem-solvingtime management
Certifications
Licensed Professional Engineer (Electrical)