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Design electrical power systems for data centers, including:
Medium and low voltage distribution systems
UPS systems, battery systems, and generators
Power distribution units (PDUs), switchgear, and busways
Grounding, bonding, and lightning protection systems
- Develop single-line diagrams, layouts, load calculations, and technical specifications.
- Perform power system studies such as short circuit, load flow, coordination, and arc flash (as required).
- Optimize designs for reliability, redundancy (Tier I–IV), scalability, and energy efficiency.
- International Codes & Standards
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Ensure designs comply with international and local electrical codes and standards, including but not limited to:
IEC, IEEE, NFPA, NEC
Uptime Institute, TIA-942, EN standards
- Adapt designs to regional regulations, utility requirements, and climatic conditions.
- Project Coordination
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, civil, architectural, IT, and controls).
- Interface with clients, consultants, vendors, and utility providers across different countries.
- Support technical reviews, design workshops, and value engineering sessions.
- Documentation & Deliverables
- Prepare and review design reports, calculations and drawing..
QualificationsPerson Specifications and Qualifications:
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
Experience
- 15+ years of experience in electrical design, with significant exposure to data center or mission-critical facilities.
- Experience working on international or multi-regional projects is highly desirable.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of data center electrical infrastructure.
- Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM, or similar software.
- Understanding of Tier classifications and redundancy concepts.
- Familiarity with renewable integration, energy efficiency, and sustainability practices is a plus.
About Us
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. The Stantec community unites approximately 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 15+ years of experience in electrical design
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM
- Significant exposure to data center facilities
- Experience on international projects
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.
