Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Healthcare - Los Angeles, CA

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking two Senior Associate Electrical Engineers for Healthcare and a non-healthcare leader who wants to move beyond project execution and actively shape a growing healthcare practice, maintaining & building trusted client relationships, influencing strategy, mentoring teams, and delivering technically excellent projects that improve patient outcomes.

As a Senior Associate, you will be a visible leader, decision maker, and trusted advisor within Stantec’s Healthcare practice. You will lead multidisciplinary project teams, guide clients through complex regulatory environments, and be accountable for technical quality, project outcomes, and the growth of Stantec’s healthcare presence in Southern California and the US West.

You will balance hands-on project leadership with business development, mentorship, technical stewardship, commercial awareness, and change leadership—helping advance practice standards, delivery methods, and consistent execution across teams.

Your Key Responsibilities

Business Development/Marketing – Build Trusted Client Relationships & Grow the Practice

• Lead and support business development efforts to win new work aligned with the studio, sector, and firm strategy.
• Serve as a key client contact and trusted advisor, helping healthcare clients navigate technical, regulatory, and operational challenges.
• Partner with Principals and marketing teams on proposals, interviews, and client pursuits, contributing technical insight, market knowledge, client intelligence, and go/no-go input.
• Represent Stantec through industry events, conferences, presentations, and thought leadership.
• Sustain and grow top‑line revenue in collaboration with Regional and Business Center leadership to support healthcare growth across Southern California and the US West.
• Nurture existing client relationships, while proactively pursuing opportunities for new business through strong client relationships and market awareness.
• Help identify strategic growth opportunities, develop trusted advisor relationships, and support revenue growth through coordinated pursuit planning and client engagement.

Lead Healthcare Project Delivery

• Own the successful delivery of complex healthcare projects—from early planning through construction—balancing quality, schedule, budget, client satisfaction, risk management, and project financial performance.
• Lead electrical design for healthcare facilities, including power, lighting, nurse call, and fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with HCAI/OSHPD, NFPA 99, NFPA 110, and California building codes.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, including healthcare providers, regulatory bodies, and internal teams
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations to ensure successful execution
• Make sound technical and project delivery decisions, escalating issues appropriately while maintaining accountability for coordinated, high-quality outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with project leaders, architects, design partners, peers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to define project objectives, deliverables, and success metrics, and develop innovative and practical solutions, and meet the project's conditions of satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, quality standards, and best practices
• Engage with external partners, including vendors and regulatory agencies, to ensure compliance and integration of project design.
• Establish strong relationships with healthcare providers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure design alignment with project objectives.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure project requirements are met.
• Prepare detailed design documents, specifications, and reports.
• Apply strong electrical engineering skills, experience, and knowledge to the design and oversight of the design for building projects.
• Manage and plan the production resources and workflow to produce the design documentation, drawings, and calculations required for electrical engineering projects.
• Act as QC (Quality Control) and/or independent reviewer on projects.
• Review work for technical accuracy, coordination, constructability, and consistency with Stantec standards before deliverables are issued.
• Effectively delegate work to production support staff.
• Develop and deliver project-related client presentations.

Mentor, Lead, and Inspire Teams

• Mentor and develop engineers and project leaders, fostering technical excellence, accountability, inclusion, and professional development through formal feedback, goal se