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Stantec

Electrical Designer

Stantec

. Design and deliver electrical systems spanning low- and high-voltage power, power distribution and generation, energy storage, lighting, and fire alarm systems .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical engineering design, including low- and high-voltage systems, while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. Capable of managing project workloads, mentoring junior engineers, and maintaining high-quality documentation throughout all project phases.

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Electrical Engineering DesignElectrical Codes ComplianceAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementTechnical Communication

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Hard Skills
Electrical Load StudiesSystem AnalysisEquipment SpecificationConstruction DocumentationElectrical Engineering Principles
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
Electrical Engineering Design Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Industry Keywords
Power DistributionEnergy StorageLighting SystemsFire Alarm SystemsQuality Assurance Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and deliver electrical systems spanning low- and high-voltage power, power distribution and generation, energy storage, lighting, and fire alarm systems
  • Develop electrical designs that meet project objectives, codes, and engineering standards
  • Ensure accurate, complete, and well-coordinated construction documentation
  • Plan and manage project workloads to align with established schedules and budgets
  • Perform and/or oversee electrical load studies, system analysis, and calculations
  • Size and specify equipment and develop system applications
  • Coordinate design solutions with architectural teams and other engineering disciplines
  • Maintain organized project files, calculations, and technical documentation
  • Uphold quality assurance standards throughout all phases of design
  • Conduct or supervise on-site condition assessments and field investigations
  • Evaluate staffing needs and support effective resource planning
  • Monitor scope compliance and document deviations as they arise
  • Prepare technical memoranda, reports, and design narratives
  • Participate in client meetings and technical discussions
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project team members

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Strong working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and emerging technologies
  • Proficiency with electrical engineering design and documentation software
  • Broad understanding of electrical engineering principles, with working familiarity across other engineering disciplines and architecture
  • Advanced analytical and calculation skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant electrical engineering experience
  • Ability to work in a typical office environment with computers and remain sedentary for long periods
  • Ability to perform field work with exposure to the elements, including inclement weather

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health savings 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
  • Ten paid holidays each calendar year
  • Vacation accrual of 10 to 20 days per year
  • Paid sick leave
  • Hybrid work arrangement