Intermediate Electrical Designer (Infrastructure)
Intermediate Electrical Designer (Infrastructure)
At TWD Technologies Ltd we believe that people are our greatest asset. We provide an environment for employees that encourages them to perform to their highest potential, is respectful, and provides opportunities for their professional growth.
Working collaboratively as part of the design team, the Intermediate Electrical Designer will assist with the development and implementation of client-driven Infrastructure designs and solutions. Projects include street lighting, traffic signals and other transportation needs. This individual will use knowledge of specialized design concepts and software tools to produce designs and drawings in accordance with industry standards, client requirements, and applicable codes and regulations. Efficient delivery of project deliverables, effective quality control, clear communication of expectations to stakeholders and upward reporting are critical tasks that must be performed throughout each project's lifecycle.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team as an Intermediate Electrical Designer (Infrastructure). The ideal candidate will be comfortable with minimal supervision and be results driven. This role will be based out of office in Burnaby, British Columbia & Edmonton, AB. The position pays $90-$110,000k/yr.
Job Duties:
- Prepare detailed designs for transportation electrical systems using AutoCAD and or Microstation
- Conduct detailed calculations such as voltage drop, illumination, conductor and conduit sizing, and grounding to ensure that designs meet relevant engineering standards and applicable codes
- Conduct critical reviews of detailed site layouts and electrical drawings, including schematics, profiles/underground plans, single line diagrams, panel schedules and electrical plans
- Design of electrical layouts for cable raceways/underground conduits, lighting, panel schedules design, lighting poles and base details, luminaire schedule, electrical grounding
- Design and develop single line/3-line diagrams as instructed by Engineers
- Prepare utility underground coordination drawings and resolve conflicts for street lighting and signals equipment bases and conduits
- Prepare phasing and timing plans for intersections and traffic signals
- Develop equipment list, load list and bill of materials for the entire project
- Prepare cost estimates and assist in the preparation of project schedules, and progress reports as required by the project managers
- Review vendor drawings for street lighting and signals equipment as required
- Interface with other disciplines (civil, structural and utilities) on design and multidiscipline packages
- Interact with other team members and external stakeholders regarding project requirements and progress updates
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant experience in design of electrical transportation systems
- Prior electrical or electronic knowledge in street lighting and traffic signal design and certification in IMSA Level 1 and 2 would be an asset
- Working knowledge with AutoCAD and AGi32
- Experience with REVIT and MicroStation would be an asset
- Demonstrated understanding of design and construction practices
- Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code – Part 1 would be an asset
- Experience in electrical design for industrial underground utility projects is an asset
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral in English
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills (must be willing to communicate with all levels of management)
- Proficient in MS office and related tools such as Word & Excel
- Time management and delivering on time with quality
- Excellent professional English knowledge, both writing and speaking
- Team player
- Supportive
Working Conditions:
- Sitting for extended periods of time
- Manual dexterity to use computer & peripherals
- Work hours may exceed standard work week, periodically
- Flexibility to work afternoon / evening hours, as needed, to match the Canadian working schedule
- Remote / hybrid type of work might be considered on a case-by-case basis
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.