Electrical Engineer
Posted 9 Feb 2026
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyElectrical Engineering
Study levelBachelor's
Your Opportunity
Stantec's Houston, TX office is looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer who will be able to apply electrical engineering principals and superior client service skills to cultivate and deliver projects that exceed expectations.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Leads electrical engineering design on multiple projects of various complexity including data collection and information gathering to support design decisions.
- Conducts interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
- Performs calculations to analyze and design individual building electrical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software including lighting photometrics and power systems studies.
- Leads the preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents.
- Works with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project.
- Assists with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule.
- Performs field work such as field investigation, and construction site observations.
- Leads project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Project Manager, Team Leader and/or Principal-in-Charge.
- Serves as a trainer, mentor, and resource to others.
- Assists in the development of new standards and specifications for the electrical group.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to integrate design elements with other disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of applicable building codes and standards.
- Deep understanding and knowledge of power distribution systems and lighting systems for the built environment.
- Strong knowledge of higher education, K-12, science & technology, commercial workplace and/or industrial market sectors.
- Ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects.
- Strong team and client communication and interpersonal skills
- Functional knowledge of recent versions of Revit
- Working knowledge of AGI 32 (or equivalent), load analysis software SKM (or equivalent), Microsoft Office, Newforma Project Center (or equivalent) and Bluebeam
- Periodic travel may be required to meet engagement/client requirements - may include regional or national locations depending on project requirements.