Senior Electrical Engineer (Christchurch)
Description
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging.
That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
About the role :
We are looking for a team player to strengthen and grow our Electrical Discipline across New Zealand.
You will be based in either Christchurch or Dunedin, however other locations would be considered.
This is an exciting opportunity for a professional engineer with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects and working collaboratively with clients and colleagues.
You will be working on our industrial, power, hydro and infrastructure projects, not only locally, but across New Zealand and the wider Asia Pacific region.
You will work and collaborate with our Principal Engineers and Group Leaders to support and grow the business.
You will be supported by a team of Electrical Designers, CAD and Graduate Engineers.
This is your opportunity to grow or reinforce your abilities as a strong technical and delivery leader.
What you need to bring
Our preferred candidate for this role will have proven technical experience in diverse aspects of Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering for infrastructure and industrial projects.
You will have proven experience in leading diverse teams and managing team delivery.
An understanding and experience with M.V. and L.V. Power systems and design in NZ or Australia.
You will have competencies in 1 or more niche Engineering areas that you can promote, maintain and contribute to our technical capability.
You will enjoy working as a team, communicate well with others and have the ability to influence others drawing on your strong communication skills.
You will understand the tools, including the benefits and limitations for design including CAD and modelling software.
You will be experienced dealing with a range of clients and stakeholders including local authorities, government bodies and commercial companies.
You will have strong client facing skills developed from your previous experience.
In this exciting position, your own self-management skills will be as important as your technical and project management ones.
You will need to be able to prioritize workloads whilst maintaining strong and trusting working relationships with our clients’ and colleague's both locally and across the broader Stantec team.
You will be able to work with remote teams to deliver projects to local clients.
Key requirements are a BE Electrical or equivalent, plus a minimum of 7 years professional experience in the consulting or engineering industry.
CPEng or equivalent is preferred but not essential.
What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, part time & job sharing.
Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development
Professional Memberships
Health Insurance Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) Life Insurance
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program
How to apply
To discuss in more detail contact Glen Tarrant on 04 381 6729 or 027 4430 184 or apply directly online.
Qualifications
BE Electrical or equivalent, plus a minimum of 7 years professional experience in the consulting or engineering industry.
About Stantec
We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out.
We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.
The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life.
Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success.
So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
Redefine your personal best. Join us!
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