Senior Substation Electrical Designer

Senior Substation Designer

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis is in search of a Senior Substation Designer to work within a multi-discipline team to design efficient and reliable electrical substations.

Location – Toronto, ON

Your role within the team:

• Assist Design engineer in developing electrical substation facilities including site and bus work layouts, ground grid drawings, plot plans and elevation drawings for outdoor substation equipment.
• Assist in developing Switchgear room and Control room layout drawings for substation projects.
• Assist design engineer to develop underground cable routing conduit and trench plan layout and sections for distribution network.
• Perform simple estimates using data from the utility material database.
• Assist Design Engineer to prepare electrical material requisitions and performance specifications.
• Prepare Bills of Materials and Cable Schedules.
• Guide and supervise the team of designers and drafters to ensure quality of drawings is maintained.
• Perform peer reviews of the drawings prepared by designers & drafters for compliance to utility CADD Standards.
• Assist Design Engineers in the preparation of Power Single Line Diagram, Relay and Metering One-line diagram and Communication architectural block diagram.
• Maintain complete project documentation with respect to all design packages.
• Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support the project.
• Reports to the Engineering Manager.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• An associate degree in electrical engineering technology from a recognized Institution.
• A minimum of 8-10 years of experience as Designer in the field of Transmission and Distribution is considered to have gained the required experience for the position.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, ProjectWise and Electronic Document Management Systems is a must.
• Experience in Hydro One and Toronto Hydro CADD Standards is a must.
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.  
 

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