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High Voltage Cable Engineer

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Hybrid
Calgary, AB, CAN
Mid level
Hybrid
Calgary, AB, CAN
Mid level
Design and evaluate high-voltage AC and DC land and submarine cable systems from feasibility through installation. Responsibilities include cable calculations, design drawings, specifications, bid reviews, test-plan evaluation, factory and site testing, installation oversight, cable monitoring, fault repair considerations, and client business development. The role requires field exposure and collaboration with industry organizations.
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At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.

Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is looking for a High Voltage Cable Engineer to join our team in the Winnipeg- Potage office. This position can be located out of any of Stantec's south or central Ontario offices. It is also open to remote options outside of the Winnipeg or Ontario regions.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Perform feasibility studies including preliminary cable design calculations
  • Prepare preliminary cable installation design drawings
  • Preparing cable specifications for the design, manufacturing, testing, delivery, and installation of high voltage ac and dc underground and submarine cables
  • Reviewing and evaluating bid documents
  • Reviewing cable test plans as well as witnessing and reviewing factory/site cable testing
  • Reviewing cable installation plans and witnessing cable system installation activities
  • Participate in technical and industry trade organizations
  • Participate in Business Development activities to grow Stantec’s cable business.
Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Experience in the specification, design, manufacturing, testing and installation of high voltage AC and DC submarine and land cables
  • Knowledge of cable jointing (both factory and field)
  • Knowledge of submarine cable protection techniques
  • Experience in calculating cable ampacities and thermal effects on cable ratings/design
  • Familiar with cable installation techniques for both land and submarine cable
  • Familiar with cable monitoring systems such as DTS, DAS, RTTR
  • Knowledgeable on cable fault locating and repair operations
  • Familiarity with international cable standards
  • Knowledge of marine survey requirements for cable installation

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. Licensed Professional Engineer preferred
  • Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in the engineering of high voltage ac and dc power cables from 25 kV up to 600 kV.

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Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. 

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. 

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. 

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About Us

At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.

Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.

About the Team
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) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, 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.

Stantec Calgary, Alberta, CAN Office

325 25 St SE #200, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2A 7H8

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