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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electrical design and engineering for high-voltage substations, including protection and control systems, technical specifications, and project management. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers while ensuring quality assurance and client satisfaction.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Engineering DegreeLicensed Professional Engineer (PE)15+ Years Protection & Control ExperienceHigh-Voltage Substation DesignIEC 61850 Process Bus Experience
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Hard Skills
Protection and Control DesignRelay Settings DevelopmentOne-Line and Three-Line DiagramsAC/DC SchematicsWiring and Interconnection DiagramsLoad-Flow AnalysesTechnical Specifications PreparationEngineering StudiesConstruction Package DevelopmentQA/QC Reviews
Soft Skills
MentoringClient CoordinationProblem SolvingCommunicationTeam Leadership
Tools & Technologies
SCADA SystemsConstruction Bid DocumentsTechnical ReportsBudgeting ToolsProject Scheduling Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)NCEES CertificationPEng in Canada
Industry Keywords
Power Delivery ProjectsHigh-Voltage SystemsSubstation EngineeringUtility CoordinationConstruction Commissioning
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead electrical design and engineering portions of assigned projects from planning through post-construction
- Design and evaluate protection and control systems for substations and transmission facilities
- Develop protection schemes, relay settings, and coordination studies
- Prepare and review one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, and control logic
- Develop construction packages and technical specifications
- Support field investigations, construction, and commissioning
- Coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams including physical, civil, structural, and telecom/SCADA disciplines
- Lead projects while mentoring and guiding junior and intermediate engineers
- Provide progress updates on deliverables and project milestones
- Interface directly with clients to support project execution
- Perform QA/QC reviews of engineering deliverables
- Prepare technical reports, estimates, proposals, budgets, schedules, and conceptual design deliverables
- Support construction bid documents, bid evaluations, equipment specifications, and client development activities
- Coordinate construction and commissioning with clients, contractors, utilities, and equipment vendors
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Licensed as a US Professional Engineer with NCEES or a PEng in Canada
- 15+ years of relevant P&C experience
- Experience working with utilities in North America is an asset
- Experience with power delivery projects involving voltage classes above 500kV is a plus
- Experience with IEC 61850 process bus and virtual substation architecture is a plus
- Ability to develop and review protection and control designs for high-voltage substations
- Experience with one-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring and interconnection diagrams, cable schedules and sizing, equipment specifications, logic diagrams, panel layouts, communications and network drawings, station service drawings, control house layouts, and bills of material
- Experience developing/reviewing protection philosophies, relay settings and coordination, load-flow analyses, and engineering studies
- Ability to prepare technical specifications, equipment datasheets, basis of design, and bills of materials
- Ability to identify technical issues and develop practical solutions and corrective actions
- Willingness to travel to client sites or other Stantec offices (~10% travel)
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 per calendar year
- Vacation accrual of 10 to 20 days per year
- Paid sick leave
- Flexible work environment
- Bonus eligibility for certain roles