Civil 3D Designer (Intermediate)

SYSTRA; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA Canada is seeking a Civil 3D Design Specialist for the Cable Containment Design Team to support the new LRT Project in Ontario. The role involves leading the cable containment design, coordinating with interfaces across Traction Power, Signaling, Communications, Civil/Structural, Trackwork, Stations/Architectural, and Utilities, and ensuring compliance with CSA and OESC standards.

The candidate will review contractor submissions, attend project meetings, provide technical expertise during

Qualifications

• Approximately 5 years of Civil 3D design experience.
• 2+ years of Canadian transit environment experience.
• Familiar with AREMA codes and standards.
• Able to collaborate across disciplines with engineers and technicians.

Responsibilities

• Developing and checking cable containment design and delivery.
• Coordinate interfaces with Traction Power, Signaling, Communications, Civil/Structural, Trackwork, Stations/Architectural, and Utilities.
• Lead checker for cable containment designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with CSA, OESC, and project requirements.
• Review contractor submissions including shop drawings and method statements.
• Provide technical support during construction and commissioning.

Skills

Civil 3D design

Transit experience (Canada)

Collaborating with engineers

Tools

Civil3D

Job description

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

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Context

Systra is looking for a Civil 3D Design Specialist for the Cable Containment Design Team to join the new LRT Project in Ontario.

Missions/Main Duties

• developing and checking of the cable containment design and delivery.
• Supporting interfaces with Traction Power, Signaling, Communications, Civil/Structural, Trackwork, Stations/Architectural, and Utilities, ensuring physical and functional integration.
• Support the management of System Interfaces
• Be the Lead checker of the cable containment designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, codes, and project requirements (CSA, OESC).
• Review contractor submissions including shop drawings, material approvals, method statements, and RFIs, providing timely technical responses and design clarifications.
• Attend project meetings and provide technical expertise.
• Participate in design reviews and hazard/interface workshops, providing containment input to support safe, buildable, and maintainable solutions.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Maintain project records and ensure proper documentation.
• Provide technical support during construction and commissioning.
• Stay updated with latest communication technologies and best practices.
• Promote process improvements and innovation within the team.

Profile/Skills

• About 5 Years Experience in Civil 3D design, with 2+ Years experience in Canadian Transit environment.
• Active modeling Experience with Civil3D
• Can work collaboratively with the Intermediate and junior Engineers/Specialists, and other disciplines.

Familiar with codes such as AREMA.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

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