AddressWelcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.
to people who like people, to brilliant minds, tomorrow’s visionaries, challenge seekers, collaborators, and those with an entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA.
At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where everyone’s ideas and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged, a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on projects that rally our team together, where you can proudly become a company shareholder.
At CIMA+, we give you the freedom and flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.
At the end of the day, we’re proud to be able to say that when you join CIMA+, we’ll welcome you into a place that you can call home.
Mission
The Utility Distribution Power Line Designer’s mission is to work within a team of designers to design efficient and reliable distribution lines and perform relevant design tasks as required, as part of the Distribution group in our Energy and Resources sector. The Designer will coordinate within activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project within budget and client satisfaction. This is a hybrid role that can be based in the Greater Toronto Area or in the province of Ontario ideally in proximity to one of our offices.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform site visits to determine the nature of work required (poles, conductors, anchors, equipment condition assessment)
- Utilize GIS data to design overhead & underground distribution networks
- Research land ownership; make easement applications
- Prepare construction drawings for proposed distribution systems (OH and UG)
- Produce job estimates, bills of material, labour & enter material acquisition requests
- Circulate proposed plans for review and comment by utility and city stakeholders
- Complete applications for all applicable municipality construction permits
- Coordinate project schedules with utilities and contractors
- Design and/or verification of third-party attachments on utility poles and obtain approvals
- Interact with internal / external contacts as necessary for design details
- Produce regular project status update reports
- Review of designs in order to ensure accuracy, perform quality control and quality checks prior to project release
- Ensure completed work adheres to engineering and construction standards and Ontario Regulation 22/04
- Prepare as-built construction drawings
- A College Degree in a related field
- Minimum of three (3) years experience in developing designs for overhead pole lines, underground duct and conduit systems and residential subdivision systems
- Working knowledge of overhead and underground distribution construction standards, Familiar with CSA standard
- Working knowledge of CAD in the preparation of line design drawings (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation)
- Working knowledge on various Utility GIS platforms for accessing electrical asset data
- Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively, Ability to create effective working relationships with fellow employees, clients' representatives, government agencies and the public
- Knowledge of Ontario Local Distribution Company Standards and system applications in the GTA will be considered as an advantage
- Good standing and records with OACETT; can be an advantage
- Valid Class G (Ontario) driving licence
For more information about this job offer, please contact
