Electrical Engineering Intern - Buildings (Summer 2026)

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Electrical engineering intern designing building systems using BIM and Revit.

Key Responsibilities

  • bim modelling
  • drawing docs
  • calc layouts
  • drawing publishing
  • redline conversion
  • data files

Tasks

-Works with project managers and technical design staff to prepare and revise drawing documentation in various engineering phases including site plans, floor plans, elevations, building sections, details, energy models, and calculations. -Participation in design presentation and dialogues -Converts redlines to documentready work. -Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials. -Performs design for the electrical discipline using BIM technologies to develop three dimensional models of buildings and their components under direction of senior staff. -Publishes, posts, and manages drawing sets. -Conduct basic calculations and lay outs to analyze and design individual building system components. -Maintains drawing revisions. -Creates electronic data files in compliance with Stantec and client requirements.

Requirements

  • bim
  • autocad
  • revit
  • microsoft office
  • electrical engineering
  • communication

What You Bring

-Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling. -Basic experience with modeling/drafting software (AutoCAD & Revit) preferred. -Basic understanding of floor plans, one lines, and details. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Ability to perform basic calculations and a basic understanding of engineering concepts. -Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office. -Has familiarity with electrical, lighting, and technology design within the built environment is preferred. -Must be in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Completion of the junior year is preferred. -Up to 2 years of related project or internship experience is preferred.

Benefits

-Internship Program Kickoff Day -Crossoffice Internship Project -Educational lunch & learns/seminars

The Company

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Manufacturing

Environment