Stantec · 1 day ago
Electrical Engineer (Senior, Principal, Senior Principal or Experienced) - Hydropower (Energy)
Stantec is a leading consultancy working on complex hydropower projects globally. They are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of hydropower solutions, manage project deliverables, and mentor junior engineers.
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Responsibilities
Lead the electrical engineering design of hydropower projects, including generators, control and instrumentation systems, protection, substations and transmission lines
Perform design, model and analyse electrical and electronic systems to ensure project feasibility and compliance with industry standards
Take line management responsibility for some members of the team, support business growth and strategy development, and take ownership of project deliverables
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate with civil, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines to ensure a fully integrated project design
Qualification
Required
Ideally Chartered or hold Incorporated Engineer status with the IET, or be working towards
Have experience with large rotating machines (generators or motors)
Proficient in producing and interpreting design drawings and documents, including single line diagrams, key line diagrams, block cable diagrams, calculations for equipment sizing and fault ratings, load schedules, specifications, and reports
Familiar with collaborative reviews and design solutions
Strong skills in giving technical presentations to clients and design engineers
Active participation in collaborative design discussions and technical workshops
Embody and support our values of client focus, designing with community in mind, collaboration, and service excellence
Preferred
Specific experience in hydro and/or pumped storage hydro systems is highly desirable but not essential
Electrical experience in other sectors, particularly within Energy and Water, is advantageous
Benefits
Competitive salary
Pension plan
Holidays
Free private medical insurance
Discounted gym membership
Lots more
Flexible working arrangements
Industry leading training and development
Paid for professional subscriptions
Company
Stantec
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$809.3M2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M
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