Senior Electrical Engineer, Water
Stantec · Portland, OR · 2 mo ago
Engineering$118k–$177k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.
Responsibilities
- Ledesign and engineering of multiple water and wastewater related projects that range in size and complexity.
- Take responsibility for project deliverables as Engineer-of-Record.
- Apply engineering knowledge, concepts and professional judgement acquired through experience to size, evaluate, select and specify electrical systems for use on assigned projects in accordance with relevant codes and standards.
- Conduct field investigations, liaise with clients and/or contractors, prepare design calculations, lead the development of construction packages (drawings and specifications), estimate construction costs, and contribute to business development activities.
- 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, value analysis, and basic cost estimating.
- Develop and manage the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule.
- Prepare and revise documentation in various phases of design and construction, including plans, diagrams, and details.
- Lead the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents.
- Conduct constructability review.
- Conduct and/or oversee quality assurance and implement quality control frameworks on own projects.
- Conduct and/or oversee reviews of project deliverables produced by peers and subordinate engineers.
- Develop new standards and specifications for the electrical group.
- Assist in the development of new standards and specifications for the electrical group.
- Oversee and manage multiple projects.
- Conduct and/or oversee field reviews required to assess as-built conditions.
- Conduct and/or oversee construction phase services, respond to RFIs, review shop drawings, and conduct reviews of construction for general conformance with design.
Qualifications
- Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of industry standards as well as electrical and building codes.
- Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications, particularly in the water/wastewater industry.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, means and methods, materials, and industry standards, particularly in the water/wastewater industry.
- Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production.
- Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule.
- Participates and collaborates in project team setting and engages in creative and critical thought.
- Advanced understanding of electrical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
- Very strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong presentation, interpersonal and interview skills.
- Well-versed understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, and AutoDesk products (i.e. AutoCAD) and/or Bentley products (i.e. Microstation).
- Familiarity with Revit is an asset.
- Experience with specialized power system software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, and/or EasyPower is an asset.
- Mentoring and professional development of other personnel.
Skills
- Knowledge of electrical systems, means and methods, materials, and industry standards, particularly in the water/wastewater industry.
- Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production.
- Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications, particularly in the water/wastewater industry.
- Advanced understanding of electrical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
- Very strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong presentation, interpersonal and interview skills.
- Well-versed understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, and AutoDesk products (i.e. AutoCAD) and/or Bentley products (i.e. Microstation).
- Familiarity with Revit is an asset.
- Experience with specialized power system software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, and/or EasyPower is an asset.
- Mentoring and professional development of other personnel.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- A wellness program.
- Health savings account.
- Flexible spending account.
- 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.
Pay
Pay Range: $117,800.00 - $176,800.00 Annually
Schedule
Full time
Job Posting
16/06/2026 03:06:54
Req ID
1002438