Intermediate / Senior Distribution Designer / Engineer
Job Description
Description
Intermediate/Senior Distribution Designer/Engineer (Hybrid)
POWER Engineers, Inc. is seeking an intermediate or Senior Distribution Designer/Engineer in our Toronto, Ontario, office.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop new designs by applying knowledge of electric utility systems and their operation.
- Apply engineering calculations to various project challenges to develop complete and competent designs.
- Prepare and check design deliverables, including plan and profile drawings, material selection, and construction specifications.
- Prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.
- Manage and develop project estimates, schedules, bids, and engineering support.
- Compile design packages for construction.
- Perform quality reviews of project deliverables.
- Network with clients and maintain client relationships.
- Some travel will be required.
Required Education/Experience
- A Bachelor’s degree or a Technology diploma in Civil or Electrical Engineering from a university accredited by Engineers Canada; additional engineering backgrounds will be considered.
- Eight (8)+ years of experience in the design and operation of overhead and underground distribution lines.
- Experience in the design, operation, construction, and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution lines.
- Exposure to utility standards, CSA, and an understanding of powerline construction techniques.
- Ability to work in design teams and is self-motivated to perform assigned tasks and take the initiative to learn the position.
- The ability to lead and direct a team of Engineers, Designers, and Drafters.
- Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to travel to the USA on occasion for training or client meetings.
- Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel.
- Must be able to pass a client’s background check along with client drug and alcohol screening processes as required.
Desired Education/Experience
- Ten (10)+ years of experience in the design and operation of overhead and underground distribution lines.
- Prior utility design experience or distribution line work in the Ontario market is highly preferred.
- Strong computer design skills, the ability to learn new software packages efficiently, and retain and apply on-the-job training.
- Exposure to non-linear powerline design software such as PLS-CADD, SPIDAcalc, etc.
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English to communicate effectively with team members and clients.
- Managerial and leadership experience is an asset.
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. We create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and clients in various sectors. Join our team to discover opportunities, forge your path, and tackle challenging projects.
Our philosophy: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our benefits include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Maternity and Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays and Sick Leave
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- RRSP
- Corporate Wellness Program
We are a fun engineering firm committed to diversity and inclusion. POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
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Company
POWER Engineers
Location
Toronto
Country
Canada
Salary
125.000
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