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Engineering Student – Power Delivery (Winter 2027) – 8-18 Month Term

CompanyStantec
LocationVancouver
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 1, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist the power distribution design team with drawings, design calculations, and project documentation. They will also support project management by developing reports and tracking project milestones.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
CA$23 - CA$32
Company Size
11
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Stantec provides professional design and consulting services in planning, engineering, architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, surveying, and project management. At Stantec, we offer integrated service delivery. We are one of the few industry leaders that can offer professional services throughout the entire infrastructure and facility life cycle: plan, design, build, monitor, assess, restore, and decommission. Continually striving to balance economic, environmental, and social responsibilities, we are recognized as a world-class leader and innovator in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Stantec supports the delivery of a continuous learning program focused on the principles of sustainable design, for the benefit of personnel, clients, and our community, following through on our goal to make our world a better place. A commitment to continuous learning and the understanding of sustainable design practices is key to Stantec's promise of environmental, social and economic sustainability. Stantec is registered with, and carries out projects funded by all the major International Funding Institutions. Projects are also carried out for private sector clients including utility and large multi-national companies. In 1954, Dr. Don Stanley, an environmental engineer, founded Stanley Associates Engineering Ltd. in Western Canada. Sixty years later, Stantec Consulting Ltd. has grown to encompass over 200 offices in North America and worldwide. The Stantec team of over 15,000 employees has completed more than 60,000 projects for over 6,000 clients in over 100 countries around the world. Our staff have successfully completed projects on six continents from Australia to Zambia for public and private sector clients. Stantec began working internationally in 1967 on a sewerage system in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has continued to do so for last 45 years. Stantec Consulting International Ltd. (SCIL) provides the specialized professional consulting services of Stantec to international funding agencies and clients in the government, institutional, industrial and commercial sectors. Corporate headquarters are located in the Stantec Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Additional international offices are located in Barbados; Puerto Rico; Qatar; the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates; the United Kingdom; and India. Project offices are located around the world specific to on-going projects.
About the Role

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

Your Opportunity

At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.  

Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.  

Our Power Delivery team is currently seeking an Engineering Student looking to gain exposure to a unique and dynamic organization. Specific assignments and tasks will be dependent upon the candidate’s field of study and relevant experience. Assignments will fall within the domains of electrical, civil, structural, and environmental engineering as they pertain to a variety of engineering projects that Stantec is currently engaged in across Canada.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting power distribution design team with day-to-day tasks and projects including coordination of drawings and details.
  • Taking part in design calculations and plans, ensuring compliance with standards, guidelines, code requirements, and other applicable regulations. 
  • Assisting the project management team with development of dashboards and Power BI reports.
  • Tracking project actions and milestones and participating in documentation control.
  • General duties, requests, and special projects as directed.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. 
  • Superior time-management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interest in developing new skills and career advancement. 
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MS Project, Word, Excel and Power BI would be an asset.

Education and Experience

  • Presently enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering program.
  • Preference is for student availability of an 8-month to 18-month term minimum, with preference for longer terms. Please clearly state on your application the desired length of term.

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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.


Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Key Skills
Autocad civil 3dMs projectWordExcelPower biEngineering designProject managementData analysisDocumentation controlTime managementCommunicationTeamworkTechnical writingCalculations
Categories
EngineeringEnergyEnvironmental & Sustainability
Benefits
Group registered retirement savings planEmployee stock purchase programGroup tax-free savings account