About the role
Job Description Electrical Engineering Graduate (Transportation)
GHD is one of the world’s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.
Privately owned by our people, GHD provides engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services to private and public sector clients across five continents. Focused on creating lasting community benefit, our connected global network of 10,000 people deliver projects with high standards of safety, quality and ethics.
Our Mississauga, ON office is looking for an Electrical Engineering graduate to join our Transportation Electrical Engineering team . Responsibilities:
- Be part of electrical project team and lead the electrical discipline in multidisciplinary projects.
- Perform professional electrical engineering work in the preparation of photometric analysis, plans, specifications, wiring diagrams, power calculations, and details as per applicable codes and standards.
- Conducts site surveys, confirming scope of work, obtaining relevant information, equipment and materials.
- Perform lighting calculations (AGI software knowledge desired), loading calculations, short circuit calculations, voltage drop calculations and Arc Flash Analysis calculations
- Design of traffic signal, lighting and ITS engineering
- Participate the preparation of proposals
- Preparation of technical documents including electrical drawings, equipment layouts, single line diagrams, and wiring schedules related to low voltage equipment and distribution, grounding.
- Preparation of supporting documentation including technical specifications, scope of work, bill of materials, databases, testing plans, schedules, and related contract documents.
- Coordination of electrical system design (cross-functionally) with other engineering disciplines (traffic, civil, structural, etc.), vendors, and outside design team members. Providing coordination with internal designers/drafters team.
- Preparation of technical memorandums, reports, budgets, cost estimates, and correspondence.
- Performing electrical design calculations.
- Ensuring compliance with Canadian electrical codes and standards, relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Support of construction activities including review of submittals and shop, evaluation of proposals, payments, and change orders, periodic field work and travel including construction inspection, contractor liaison/oversight, start-ups and commissioning including factory and site acceptance testing.
Skills, Competencies and Qualifications :
- B.A.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or other equivalent electrical engineering degree
- Prior experience working on municipal and/or MTO projects are highly desirable.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and AGI32 is a must, and Micro-station is an asset.
- Good working knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and standards, relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Well organized, with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
- Must be able to be a part of cross-functional teams with the ability to relate well and cooperate with other members of the team, to effectively coordinate activities and accomplish goals.
- G class driver’s license
- Bilingual in English/French is considered an asset
- Team player with strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented, with problem-solving skills and the ability to influence others and successfully resolve a variety of construction site related issues.
We offer a professional working environment and culture and believe that work / life balance is critical to the success and happiness of our people. We also offer competitive salary packages based on qualifications, skills and experience.
As a multicultural 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
We are committed to addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.
GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future-focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, resiliency and sustainability for generations to come.
Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals connected by over 200 offices, across five continents – Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.
See our list of office locations and contact numbers in ghd.com/en/about-ghd/office-locations
GHD reconnaît et comprend que le monde est en constante évolution. Nous sommes engagés à résoudre les plus grands défis mondiaux dans les secteurs de l’eau, de l’énergie et de l’urbanisation.
Nous sommes une entreprise de services professionnels dotée d’une expertise de pointe en ingénierie, en construction et en architecture. Nos démarches avant-gardistes et innovatrices rapprochent et soutiennent les communautés à l’échelle mondiale. En livrant d’excellents résultats sociaux et économiques, nous visons à bâtir des relations durables avec nos partenaires et nos clients.
Fondée en 1928, GHD appartient entièrement à ses employés Nous sommes plus de 10 000 employés diversifiés et qualifiés dans plus de 200 bureaux et sur cinq continents : Amérique du Nord et Amérique du Sud, Asie, Australie et Europe, ainsi que dans la région du Pacifique.
Apprenez-en davantage sur nous à ghd.com
About the role
Job Description Electrical Engineering Graduate (Transportation)
GHD is one of the world’s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.
Privately owned by our people, GHD provides engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services to private and public sector clients across five continents. Focused on creating lasting community benefit, our connected global network of 10,000 people deliver projects with high standards of safety, quality and ethics.
Our Mississauga, ON office is looking for an Electrical Engineering graduate to join our Transportation Electrical Engineering team . Responsibilities:
- Be part of electrical project team and lead the electrical discipline in multidisciplinary projects.
- Perform professional electrical engineering work in the preparation of photometric analysis, plans, specifications, wiring diagrams, power calculations, and details as per applicable codes and standards.
- Conducts site surveys, confirming scope of work, obtaining relevant information, equipment and materials.
- Perform lighting calculations (AGI software knowledge desired), loading calculations, short circuit calculations, voltage drop calculations and Arc Flash Analysis calculations
- Design of traffic signal, lighting and ITS engineering
- Participate the preparation of proposals
- Preparation of technical documents including electrical drawings, equipment layouts, single line diagrams, and wiring schedules related to low voltage equipment and distribution, grounding.
- Preparation of supporting documentation including technical specifications, scope of work, bill of materials, databases, testing plans, schedules, and related contract documents.
- Coordination of electrical system design (cross-functionally) with other engineering disciplines (traffic, civil, structural, etc.), vendors, and outside design team members. Providing coordination with internal designers/drafters team.
- Preparation of technical memorandums, reports, budgets, cost estimates, and correspondence.
- Performing electrical design calculations.
- Ensuring compliance with Canadian electrical codes and standards, relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Support of construction activities including review of submittals and shop, evaluation of proposals, payments, and change orders, periodic field work and travel including construction inspection, contractor liaison/oversight, start-ups and commissioning including factory and site acceptance testing.
Skills, Competencies and Qualifications :
- B.A.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or other equivalent electrical engineering degree
- Prior experience working on municipal and/or MTO projects are highly desirable.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and AGI32 is a must, and Micro-station is an asset.
- Good working knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and standards, relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Well organized, with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
- Must be able to be a part of cross-functional teams with the ability to relate well and cooperate with other members of the team, to effectively coordinate activities and accomplish goals.
- G class driver’s license
- Bilingual in English/French is considered an asset
- Team player with strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented, with problem-solving skills and the ability to influence others and successfully resolve a variety of construction site related issues.
We offer a professional working environment and culture and believe that work / life balance is critical to the success and happiness of our people. We also offer competitive salary packages based on qualifications, skills and experience.
As a multicultural 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
We are committed to addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.
GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future-focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, resiliency and sustainability for generations to come.
Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals connected by over 200 offices, across five continents – Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.
See our list of office locations and contact numbers in ghd.com/en/about-ghd/office-locations
GHD reconnaît et comprend que le monde est en constante évolution. Nous sommes engagés à résoudre les plus grands défis mondiaux dans les secteurs de l’eau, de l’énergie et de l’urbanisation.
Nous sommes une entreprise de services professionnels dotée d’une expertise de pointe en ingénierie, en construction et en architecture. Nos démarches avant-gardistes et innovatrices rapprochent et soutiennent les communautés à l’échelle mondiale. En livrant d’excellents résultats sociaux et économiques, nous visons à bâtir des relations durables avec nos partenaires et nos clients.
Fondée en 1928, GHD appartient entièrement à ses employés Nous sommes plus de 10 000 employés diversifiés et qualifiés dans plus de 200 bureaux et sur cinq continents : Amérique du Nord et Amérique du Sud, Asie, Australie et Europe, ainsi que dans la région du Pacifique.
Apprenez-en davantage sur nous à ghd.com