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Electrical Senior Project Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

Stantec·Chicago, Illinois
Full-time

Salary

$118k–$190k/ annually

Posted 6 days ago

Application completed on Stantec

About This Role

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated

design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability

specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take

an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that

sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place

for future generations. 

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. 

Join us and design your place with Stantec. 

 

Your Opportunity

The MCF (Mission Critical Facilities) Senior Project Engineer, Electrical guides

the electrical technical design of data center projects as subject matter

expert, mentor, and resource to the technical team. Position delegates, leads,

and directs work of Project Engineers and Designers. Role will conceptualize,

execute, and ensure quality throughout the design process to meet our clients’

needs and expectations. The Senior Project Engineer will also have Supervisor

and Mentor responsibilities for junior staff and be a resource to other project

engineers. The data center industry is continually evolving, and this is an

ideal opportunity for candidates who enjoy working on technically challenging

projects that require cutting edge designs. Aside from the preferred locations

listed, this position is open to any location with a Stantec office presence,

for the right candidate.

Your Key Responsibilities

* Assists the business development team in new project pursuits by providing

input on RFPs/RFQs and participates in project interviews and presentations.

* Manages technical project process and scope of work within own discipline;

reviews and tracks scope, schedule, and budgeted hours; finds and resolves

all inconsistencies with project manager.

* Delegates tasks to project engineers and designers within own discipline as

appropriate.

* Follows quality management process; conducts project reviews and approvals

before all QA/QC reviews done by the technical authority.

* Builds and maintains strong client relations; able to understand and

articulate project and design requirements, progress, challenges, and

troubleshooting to clients and technical staff.

* Leads technical discussions and mechanical workgroups with project

stakeholders as their trusted advisor, identifies key requirements, and

adapts design accordingly to meet the project objectives.

* Coordinates well with all disciplines to fully integrate work and client

requests into design.

* Acts as supervisor and resource to technical design team; supports and

assists staff education, training, and development.

* Actively participates in the data center engineering/professional community

to build personal knowledge, stay up-to-date date with new and upcoming

requirements and technologies, and strives for professional growth (e.g.

attends meetings / seminars / conferences and/or write articles for trade

magazines.)

* Identifies opportunities to improve and standardize project deliverables

(details, specifications etc.) across Stantec MCF business centers.

* Contributes to development of design guides, technical memos, calculation

templates etc. as they pertain to data center design. 

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading

integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers,

consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about

the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable

approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are

provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final

agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications,

experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus

eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the

agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20

hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness

program, health saving 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 and paid

family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid

holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to

accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave

(and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase

program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because

benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining

agreements

Required Skills

Data center designElectrical engineeringProject managementTechnical leadershipMentoringQuality managementClient relationsAutodeskBIM 360RevitMS ExcelSKMCYME CYMCAPProblem-solvingTechnical writingConstruction coordination

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