GHD Group

Senior Electrical Designer- Traffic Signals

GHD Group • $80K — $110K *
Markham, ON L3P 8P3In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Minimum 10 years' related experience
  • Excellent knowledge of MicroStation and AutoCAD / ACC environments
  • Thorough knowledge of industry standards and design guidelines
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • G class driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Prepare designs for traffic signalization and street lighting projects
  • Generate design drawings in MicroStation and AutoCAD
  • Conduct site investigations and inspections
  • Perform material take-offs
  • Coordinate with design team members
  • Perform quality checks of design drawings
  • Adhere to project budgets and timelines
  • Mentor junior staff

Benefits

  • Inclusive work environment that values diversity
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Encouragement of individual achievement and performance improvement
  • Support for maintaining professional accreditation
  • Flexible work arrangements in a collaborative team setting
Full Job Description
Job Description

Who are we looking for?

Our Engineering Design Organization is looking for a proactive go-getter with a can-do attitude who thrives on working collaboratively with various teams in an agile and fast-paced environment. As our Senior Electrical Designer working out one of our GTA offices you will play an instrumental role on the Power & Lighting team, supporting design projects involving traffic signals systems, street lighting and power distribution systems.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
  • Preparing designs for projects involving traffic signalization and street lighting systems
  • Generating design drawings in MicroStation and AutoCAD environments
  • Conducting site investigations and inspections
  • Performing material take-offs
  • Coordination with design team members
  • Performing quality checks of design drawings
  • Adhering to project budgets and timelines for deliverables
  • Mentoring of junior staff

Responsibilities
  • Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
  • Solutions Analysis: Analyze specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature.
  • Applications Software Maintenance: Monitor, identify, and correct straightforward software defects to maintain fully functioning applications software.
  • Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
  • Operational Compliance: Identify, within the team, instances of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and/or relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, reporting these instances and escalating issues as appropriate.
  • Product and Solution Development: Define and deliver products and services that meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems.
  • Design and Conceptualization: Produce multiple concepts and prototypes to design digital products/services.
  • Operating Machine or Equipment: Operate complex machines and systems, adjusting processes to optimize quality and productivity. Also responsible for generating solutions to complex inefficiencies.
  • Quality Assurance Testing: Carry out a specified range of complex tests; interpret test data to verify that specifications are met and/or to identify remedial actions required to ensure conformance.

What you will bring to the team:
  • College diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Minimum 10 years' related experience
  • Excellent knowledge of MicroStation and AutoCAD / ACC environments
  • Thorough knowledge of industry standards and design guidelines, including Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Ontario Traffic Manual OTM Book 7, 12 and 12A, IESNA RP-8, and applicable TAC guidelines
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work on multiple projects
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience with AGI32 will be considered an asset
  • G class driver's license.

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As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

About GHD Group

GHD Group is a global engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm that provides services to clients in the water, energy, environment, property and buildings, and transportation sectors. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GHD has more than 10,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide, and it operates in Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. The company's services include engineering design, project management, asset management, environmental consulting, and digital services. GHD's clients include governments, private companies, and non-profit organizations, and its projects range from small-scale local initiatives to large-scale international infrastructure projects.
Learn more about GHD Group
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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