About the Role
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supports junior and senior electrical engineers in a team environment
- Prepares simple to moderately complex engineering drawings using 2D computer-aided design software, and supporting calculations and documentation.
- Design traffic signalization and street lighting systems for municipal / provincial road projects
- Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications
- Generates drawings in various formats for approval and/or use by project stakeholders
- Understands electrical distribution systems in order to design and modify drawings
- Performs project, administration functions included but not limited to drawing distribution and management, coordination and communication with project stakeholders
- Understands and follows utility and municipal standards
- Maintains project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records
- Attends design and project coordination meetings as required
- Summarizes parts and materials from available literature and database
- Performs subdivision inspections for assumption reviews
- Performs contract administration functions including tender, award, quantity review, completion and assumption work
- Works occasional evenings or weekends to meet deadlines
- Performs miscellaneous job related duties as assigned
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
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Graduate of college program in Civil or Electrical Engineering Technical c/w drafting/CAD training
Traffic Signal Experience is mandatory
Understanding of electrical distribution systems preferred
Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
Detailed working knowledge of Autocad and MicroStation drafting software
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Strong interpersonal and communication skills – good command of the English language, written and oral
Able to work well in a team environment, with minimal supervision
Creative and detail oriented independent thinker
Prepared to work occasional evenings or weekends
Must have a valid Ontario driver’s license and own car.