Electrical Engineering Technology Co-op Student - Summer 2026

We put the power in Buildings Engineering.  Intelligent Design. Innovative Execution. These are the elements of engineering where we outperform. With decades of experience under our belts, we’re achieving remarkable results with our work in Electrical Buildings Engineering across various cities and provinces across Canada.  Our team of electrical engineers works collaboratively with clients to meet their needs and demands.  Join a dynamic team that is one of the foremost buildings engineering teams in Ottawa. Together, we can work towards a brighter future.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking one or more Electrical Engineering Technologist/Technician Students for our Ottawa office for a 4, 8 or 12 month placement.

Your Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate(s) will be part of the Electrical Building’s Engineering group. (S)he/they will be assisting Project Managers and Senior Electrical Engineers in electrical system inspections and audits on various sites across Canada, design and drafting assistance, construction administration, and power studies.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Demonstrated skill at organizing and planning work within tight deadlines.
• Detailed attention to requirements and ensuring quality work.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and common sense at work.
• The ability to work independently and maintain productivity unsupervised.
• The discipline to maintain required safe work procedures in any environment.
• Experienced at working well in a team environment.
• Strong English verbal and writing skills are required. 
• French language skills are considered an asset.
• Ability to travel within Canada may be required.
• Current Driver's license is required. 

Education and Experience

• A working knowledge of AutoCAD is an asset.
• A working knowledge of Revit is an asset.
• A working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Suite is an asset.
• A working knowledge of Power Systems Analysis software like OSI ETAP and SKM PTW is beneficial.
• Advanced knowledge of automation programming (Visual Basic for Applications, Macros, etc.) within MS Excel and Access is beneficial.

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.