Traffic Signal Drafting Technologist / Project Administrator

Our Customer, a Design Engineering Company, is currently hiring for their team!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports junior and senior electrical engineers in a team environment.
• Prepares simple to moderately complex engineering drawings using 2D computer-aided design software, and supporting calculations and documentation.
• Design traffic signalization and street lighting systems for municipal/provincial road projects.
• Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications.
• Generates drawings in various formats for approval and/or use by project stakeholders.
• Understands electrical distribution systems in order to design and modify drawings.
• Performs project administration functions included but not limited to drawing distribution and management, coordination, and communication with project stakeholders.
• Understands and follows utility and municipal standards.
• Maintains project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets, and records.
• Attends design and project coordination meetings as required.
• Summarizes parts and materials from available literature and database.
• Performs subdivision inspections for assumption reviews.
• Performs contract administration functions including tender, award, quantity review, completion, and assumption work.
• Works occasional evenings or weekends to meet deadlines.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of college program in Civil or Electrical Engineering Technical c/w drafting/CAD training.
• Traffic Signal Experience is mandatory.
• Understanding of electrical distribution systems preferred.
• Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs.
• Detailed working knowledge of Autocad and MicroStation drafting software.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills – good command of the English language, written and oral.
• Able to work well in a team environment, with minimal supervision.
• Creative and detail-oriented independent thinker.
• Prepared to work occasional evenings or weekends.
• Must have a valid Ontario driver’s license and own car.

Location: Vaughan or Hamilton. Minimum 2 days at one of the offices. Travel locally in the Toronto area to do site visits to customers. The rest of the time WFH.