Key Takeaways
- Join Stantec's 2027 Graduate Programme as an Electrical Engineer in Edinburgh.
- Work on designing electrical services for sustainable buildings, using software like Revit and Dialux.
- Gain professional qualifications with the IET or CIBSE.
- Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.
- Applications are ongoing, apply as soon as possible.
About the Role
As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will:
- Work on live projects from the start in a variety of sectors from healthcare to education.
- Undertake electrical services design and calculations using Dialux, Relux and Electrical OM software.
- Collaborate with supervisors on scheme design concepts.
- Utilise Revit and 3D BIM modelling software in design production.
- Coordinate designs with other professional disciplines.
- Produce detailed designs and drawings.
- Contribute to or develop energy and sustainability strategies.
- Participate in design team and client meetings.
- Undertake site visits or surveys.
- Research and implement new technologies.
- Engage in continuous professional development (CPD) and learning opportunities.
- Design and create electrical circuits, wiring, and lighting.
We support employees in achieving relevant professional qualifications and accreditation with the IET or CIBSE.
Your Impact
This role will help create high-quality, sustainable, and resilient buildings that deliver positive outcomes for communities and the environment. You will support the design and delivery of safe, efficient, and future-ready buildings, helping clients reduce environmental impact, enhance building performance, and create spaces that improve wellbeing. Your work will contribute to sustainable development goals, support efficient resource use, and deliver innovative solutions for clients and communities.
About You
We value your potential over past experience. You will need a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, and a keen interest in working in the Buildings sector. You should also be:
- An Adapter: Remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between dynamic tasks.
- A Perseverer: Stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
- An Eager Learner: Learn from experiences and the world around you, anticipating how situations may unfold.
- A Collaborator: Work effectively with diverse people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.
- A Problem-Solver: Offer thoughts based on observation, unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.
Work Arrangement: Graduates are expected to work in the office 4 days per week.
Right to Work: Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK indefinitely.
Why Join Us?
- A competitive salary.
- Private medical insurance.
- A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection, and life assurance.
- Permanent employment contract.
- Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment with an Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global company with over 34,000 employees across 450+ locations. We have been working in the UK for over 150 years, planning, designing, delivering, and managing developments and infrastructure for sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities. We provide effective solutions, translating client visions into deliverable plans and efficient designs based on technical excellence and market insights. We address current challenges while aiming for a fairer, better tomorrow, focusing on clean growth, economic change, and meeting future community needs.