Senior Electrical Engineer – Hydropower & Dams - ( 2400005R )

　　Description

　　We are in an energy transition – sustainability and renewable attributes of our power generation sources are becoming increasingly important to society. Hydroelectric power plants play a crucial role in the mix because water is an inherently renewable “fuel”, and because waterpower serves to enable other renewable, but non-dispatchable, generation forms. Our work includes engineering for new greenfield waterpower facilities but more likely the redevelopment, refurbishment and renovation of existing, historic plants.

　　Join a team that will support you in doing meaningful work according to your unique way of arriving at our goal.

　　Your Opportunity

　　Our hydro team is seeking a colleague who can understand client needs and match them with appropriate technical solutions.

　　Senior Electrical Engineer – Hydropower & Dams

　　Whom we seek has experience with design, application, operation and testing of generating and other electrical equipment that is found in service at a hydroelectrical facility plus a background in hands -on engineering and engineering management.

　　If you feel a passion for waterpower please apply and convince us that you are the right person for our team.

　　Your Key Responsibilities

　　Strengthen Team

　　Observe and personify safety and quality culture

　　With high-level guidance but responsible for approach and execution, develop solutions to a variety of diverse engineering problems involving hydropower equipment selection, design, testing and life extension

　　Perform field support during manufacture, installation and construction through monitoring for quality control and consistency with the design specifications

　　Prepare written communications regarding design basis, options analyses, schedule and cost estimating

　　Review commercial contracts for design, manufacture and installation services

　　Motivate team to work together efficiently and effectively

　　Assist in resource management processes, recruitment, career development, succession planning, coaching and mentoring, and leadership development

　　Understand skills, capabilities and gaps in Stantec’s business lines across Canada, support international collaboration

　　Understand complexity of a given client project and match with appropriate staffing suggestions

　　Identify skill gaps and propose mitigation/training for team members or team at large

　　Present training modules comfortably in own area of expertise

　　Improve Effectiveness

　　Works collaboratively with Project Engineers and Project Managers to assist in planning, design, CAD drafting and preparation of drawings, bid documents, technical specifications, and capital cost estimates in connection with a variety of engineering projects

　　Communicates with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards

　　Contribute to the development and execution of the sector business strategy

　　Meet HSSE goals and targets and personal utilization requirements

　　Communicate at ease and habitually across the corporate hierarchy

　　Understand project management principles and apply consistently according to Stantec 10-Step process

　　Understand and apply appropriately our risk review process

　　Be able to scale administrative process to size and type of application and identify potential for improvements

　　Grow Business

　　Support business development pursuits in own engineering discipline

　　Understand hydro industry, changing needs and players

　　Communicate comfortably with clients across their hierarchy from boardroom to shop floor – note that this may require travel

　　Know existing clients, the issues they may need help with and their staff

　　Maintain client relationships that aims at satisfied customers and repeat business

　　Recognize where Stantec can be of value to clients

　　Promote Brand

　　Know and relate with relevant industry associations, academic institutions and training programs

　　Write, coordinate or present publications and conference presentations on innovative or interesting aspects of their work

　　Know Stantec’s technology differentiators and be able to explain client benefits

　　Qualifications

　　Your Capabilities and Credentials

　　Electrical engineer with a degree from an accredited university. Post graduate degree in a renewable energy application an asset.

　　Professional designation obtained in at least one Canadian Province (P.Eng.)

　　Minimum of 10 years’ experience with hydroelectric plant preferably within a consulting engineering environment

　　Familiarity with risk-informed decision processes an asset

　　Knowledge of a variety of software programs used in engineering analysis and design; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

　　Project management experience with demonstrated organizational and communication skills

　　Position will primarily work in home office setting; may require office attendance in Hamilton, Ontario and field work.

　　This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

　　Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

　　Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

　　The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

　　Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Stoney Creek

　　Organization : BC-1265 Energy-CA Central

　　Employee Status : Regular

　　Job Level : Individual Contributor

　　Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

　　Schedule : Full-time

　　Job Posting : Jan 23, 2024, 8:32:03 AM

　　Req ID: 2400005R

　　Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans