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Electrical Engineer, Team Lead

Job in St. John's, St. Johns, Newfoundland / NL, Canada
Listing for: Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. John's

Stantec’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.

Your Opportunity
As an Electrical Engineer in our Dartmouth office, you will work independently on small and average sized projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification for engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards / practices.

Your

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate, select, specify, and engineer all electrical engineered systems or products for a project and assuring work is reviewed for overall technical accuracy

Collaborate in person or remotely with team members, other Stantec disciplines, and clients to achieve project success, acting as a project team member or a project leader.

Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.

Utilize BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of building’s electrical systems and provide markups for junior engineers/ designers.

Prepare and revise documentation in various electrical phases including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.

Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub‑contractors, and vendors.

Participate in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and basic cost estimating.

Assist upper level staff with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule.

Lead the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents.

Perform and oversee the development of calculations using company standard software, and proprietary manufacturer software.

Conduct quality assurance and quality control on projects.

Conduct field reviews of projects during construction to verify conformance with construction documents and provide letters of professional assurance to the applicable authorities having jurisdiction.

Works on multiple projects.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

The ideal candidate possesses leadership and business development qualities to grow the engineering business and staff count in the office over the next 3-5 years.

Strong leadership skills, with proven ability to lead project tasks and activities.

Must be self‑motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.

Be comfortable in a client‑facing position and in the field.

Strong collaborative skills while working with a single or multi‑discipline team.

Effective written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual (English and French) would be a major asset.

Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.

Intermediate or strong project management skills.

Ability to follow Stantec's quality control guidelines.

Understanding the importance of complying with Stantec's Employee Health and Safety (EHS) program, with a focus on safety in the field.

Desire to be mentored by Senior staff and to adapt to feedback as required.

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). Experience in Revit, and AutoCAD would be an asset.

Experience in the industrial/commercial/institutional electrical design industry including:

- Electrical distribution design (service design, feeder calculations, over‑current protection, load analysis)

Communications (primarily horizontal level design)

Life Safety (fire alarm systems, exit and emergency lighting)

Lighting (indoor and outdoor)

Education and Experience
An Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited university required.

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