Senior Protection & Controls Engineer - ( 260000MJ )
Description
Senior Protection & Controls Engineer
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
About the role:
Stantec’s Power team in New Zealand is currently undergoing significant growth on the back of new clients and projects offering exciting opportunities for Electrical Engineers to work on a variety of MV/HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects locally and globally. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop efficient and reliable substations for our clients. You will coordinate the planning and design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion. We provide career opportunities that are as unique as you.
Key responsibilities include
Develop protection and control engineering drawings for substation and power system applications
Design protection schemes, including relay settings, control logic, control room layouts, and panel layouts
Prepare complete P&C engineering design packages, including drawings, specifications, and construction work packages
Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews of P&C designs and deliverables
Prepare technical reports that clearly communicate engineering concepts and meet client requirements
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., civil, structural, telecom, SCADA) to deliver integrated designs
Lead and mentor Junior and Intermediate engineers
Interface directly with clients and provide support in coordinating project execution
Support drafting activities, as required, to complete deliverables
What you’ll bring to the role
Experience developing P&C drawing packages, specifications, and construction documentation for substation projects
Understanding of client standards, specifications, and applicable codes and regulations