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AECON is seeking a Senior Project Designer to join their Utility Engineering team in Toronto. The role involves ensuring design compliance for utility projects, conducting inspections, and preparing detailed technical reports. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, extensive design experience, and strong leadership skills and will foster a diverse and inclusive working environment.
As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy and partnering every day to build connect power and strengthen our communities.
At Aecon you can count on :
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!
At Aecon we :
Our business success relies on strong and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our bestinclass Aecon community!
What is the Opportunity
Reporting to the Project Manager the Senior Project Designer will be responsible for all facets of design for our existing and perspective Utility clients.
What Youll Do Here :
Complete design drawings and calculations that satisfy all the applicable code and regulation requirements (ESA OESC CSA REG 22 / 04 Etc.
The preparation of design schedules material / labor estimates permit applications and construction packages
Conduct predesign inspections worksite visits and construction support
Preparation of reports regarding the status and results of completed and inprogress design projects
Prepare technical reports as required by the client and project team
Utilize various utility design software and tools
Support in the preparation of RFP submissions
Strong presentation skills both written and oral are considered a requirement
Able to mentor and lead junior team members and preform design quality control
Aid in the development of design processes.
Establish and build relationships with key clients and stakeholders
Performs other duties as required
What You Bring to the Team :
Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering (or equivalent) or College Diploma
8 years experience designing and drafting OH & UG electrical distribution systems
Registration as with the P.E.O or CET is considered an asset
Experience in engineering consulting & program management are considered assets
Stations and Streetlighting design experience are considered assets
Strong computer skills required experience with AutoCAD software Bentley MicroStation / ProjectWise SAP SpidaCalc AGi32 streetlighting software and 3D software experience is considered an asset
Proven people and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with a diverse group of individuals
Ability to travel for projects (Valid G drivers license and access to a vehicle is required)
Proven ability to take initiative and leadership
Strong problemsolving skills
Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women visible minorities Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.
Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
IVR,Microstation,System Design,Construction Experience,CAD,Sketchup,Drafting,Project Management,Autocad,Microsoft Project,Customer relationship management,Revit
Employment Type : Contract
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1