About the role

Project Engineering Team Lead leading a team on utilities substation projects for Stantec in Western Canada. Providing technical leadership and ensuring client project scope expectations.

Responsibilities

Ensure client expectations related to project scope are clearly understood, met, and exceeded.
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to team members; foster initiative, collaboration, and professional growth.
Champion a strong safety culture by promoting safe work practices and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.
Provide technical leadership as a subject matter expert, offering professional engineering advice within and beyond the department.
Prepare and review technical reports, presentations, standards, specifications, and engineering documentation.
Lead and coordinate multi-discipline design teams for medium to large-scale projects, ensuring integration across structural, mechanical, civil, and electrical domains.
Resolve highly technical and unusual design or field engineering issues by conducting independent studies and exercising expert judgment.
Assist project and operations management in meeting safety, cost, quality, and time objectives. This includes proposing plan changes, reviewing contractor payment requests, and preparing detailed progress reports.
Contribute to the development of technical standards and ensure all engineering designs support successful, safe operations within the network.
Provide guidance and technical advice to other engineering professionals.

Experience in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat, & AutoCAD.
Previous experience working with or at BC Hydro is an asset.
Willing and able to travel occasionally when required.
Self-motivated, team-oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent communication abilities with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work with others in a collaborative team environment.
Engineering expertise across the total project life cycle, from conceptual design through to testing and commissioning.
Valid driver’s license.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
14+ years progressive and comprehensive engineering experience.
4+ years management / leadership experience.
4+ years of experience leading multi-discipline design teams on large, complex projects.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work and collaborate with a range of internal and external customers.