Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists in Stantec's St John’s, NL office for a highly motivated Junior Electrical Technologist to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be working within an electrical engineering team towards the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on municipal, federal, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design of building related electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, communications, fire alarm and life safety systems across Canada using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
- Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
- Produce aspects of electrical design and drawings in REVIT MEP, as well as in AutoCAD.
- Review equipment selections, perform preliminary engineering calculations, and develop preliminary designs.
- Facilitate and ensure the quality of the project deliverables.
- Follow production guidelines and project standards to Stantec and Client drafting guidelines.
- Perform field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and as recorded drawings.
- Communicate with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards to complete assignments and projects in a timely manner as required by the Project Manager, Discipline Lead or Supervisor.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD drafting and designing electrical project documents is required, Autodesk Revit® is preferred.
- Knowledge and familiarity with National Building Codes and Canadian Electrical Code (CEC).
- Excellent verbal and written skills to communicate effectively with colleagues and staff; a “team player” approach.
- Self-motivated and self-starter with a strong work ethic.
- Good time management skills and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Eager to learn with strong listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in French is considered an asset.
Education and Experience
Certificate or diploma in an engineering technology program preferred.
Preference for a minimum of 1 year of design experience in a consulting engineering environment with strong knowledge and experience with building electrical systems preferred.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee, and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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About UsStantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD drafting and designing electrical project documents
- Proficiency with Autodesk Revit / Revit MEP
- Knowledge and familiarity with National Building Codes
- Knowledge and familiarity with Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Good time management and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Eager to learn with strong listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in French
- Certificate or diploma in an engineering technology program
- Minimum of 1 year design experience in a consulting engineering environment (preference)
What We Do
We're active members of the communities we serve. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 350 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource, environmental, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work—engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, environmental sciences, project management, and project economics, from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning—begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Our local strength, knowledge, and relationships, coupled with our world-class expertise, have allowed us to go anywhere to meet our clients' needs in more creative and personalized ways. With a long-term commitment to the people and places we serve, Stantec has the unique ability to connect to projects on a personal level and advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
