Graduate Electrical Engineer - Buildings - 2026 (Manchester)

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Design and deliver electrical building services, using BIM software and sustainability strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical design
  • bim modelling
  • design coordination
  • energy strategy
  • client meetings
  • site visits

Tasks

-Producing detailed designs and drawings -Your typical work might include designing and creating Electrical Circuits, Wiring and Lighting -Working with supervisors on scheme design concepts -Input into or development of energy and sustainability strategy -Using Revit and 3D BIM modelling software in design production Design co-ordination with other professional disciplines -Electrical services design and calculations using the latest computer modelling software Dialux, Relux and Electrical OM -Working on live projects from the start in a variety of sectors from healthcare to education -Participating in design team and client meetings -Undertaking site visits or surveys -Researching and implementing new technologies

Requirements

  • collaboration
  • adaptability

What You Bring

-A Collaborator: You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes. -An Adapter: You’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.

Benefits

-A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups ) -A competitive salary -Private medical insurance -Professional progression plan, supporting you to attain professional status -A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance -Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec -Continuous CPD and learning opportunities

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