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Electrical EIT/Designer

Stantec
Baton Rouge, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Sept 2025

About the role

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

 Your Opportunity

At Stantec we are driven to achieve, and we do what is right. Our Transportation group provides our clients with comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of transportation projects.  Your creativity will be applied to a variety of projects including roadway lighting, intelligent transportation systems, CAV/AV, smart mobility, micro-mobility, active transportation, data analytics, smart cities, climate change adaptation and more. 

We seek dynamic individuals who want to make their community a better place.  Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and strong initiative are a must to help our team deliver Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), Traffic, and Roadway Lighting Projects throughout the Southeast. 

Come join our Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique transportation projects that implement innovative and emerging technologies. 

Your Key Responsibilities 

  • Perform Electrical/Lighting Design in support of a variety of projects including: renewable energy systems, parks, roadways, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), transportation facilities, site development projects, and electrical infrastructure design.
  • Prepare reports and develop planning documents under the direction of a Professional Engineer.
  • Evaluate technical product documentation for incorporating requirements into design documents.
  • Assist with the production of detailed, high-quality final design reports, plans, specifications, and estimates in accordance with applicable procedures and standards.
  • Perform voltage drop calculations, conduit fill calculations and design of power distribution systems.
  • Communicate with clients and stakeholders to understand client’s needs.
  • Peer review plans and provide quality control reviews of technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates. 
  • Assist the project manager with invoicing, managing, and monitoring financial performance of project budgets.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Engineer In Training registered in the State of Louisiana or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Experience in conceptual lighting design and final plan development for interstates, roadways and area lighting using software tools such as Visual and AGI32 is desired
  • Experience with voltage drop calculations, conduit fill calculations and design of power distribution systems.
  • Ability to research technical topics and present information in a clear an organized manner.
  • Recent experience planning and developing ITS projects is desired.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience  
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) designation preferred or ability to obtain within six (6) months from date of hire.

 

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, 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 innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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