- Stantec
- Burnaby, BC
- Full-Time
- 44 days ago
- CAD 111,700 – CAD 167,600
Senior Project Engineer.
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Senior Project Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for a senior engineer leading multi-discipline utilities projects for Western Canada’s energy infrastructure.
- The Person:The person will lead multi-discipline design teams, resolve difficult engineering issues, review technical documents, support project and operations management, and help develop technical standards.
- Requirements:The role calls for leadership, safe work practices, technical reports, presentations, standards, specifications, engineering documentation, and experience across structural, mechanical, civil, and electrical domains.
About the role
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’s Energy team in western Canada is currently offering exciting opportunities for Senior Project Engineer to work on a variety of utilities projects throughout Western Canada. This technical leadership role is ideal for someone with a passion for leading a large group of engineers from different disciplines.
Your Key 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.
- Prepare and review technical reports, presentations, standards, specifications, and engineering documentation.
- Project Leadership: Lead and coordinate multi-discipline design teams for medium to large-scale projects, ensuring integration across structural, mechanical, civil, and electrical domains.
- Technical Problem Solving: Resolve highly technical and unusual design or field engineering issues by conducting independent studies and exercising expert judgment.
- Management Support: 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.
- Standards & Compliance: Contribute to the development of technical standards and ensure all engineering designs support successful, safe operations within the network.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and technical advice to other engineering professionals.
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.

