Job Description
Overview
Designs overhead and underground distribution systems, supporting engineers with layouts, calculations, and technical drawings. Prepares key deliverables like single-line diagrams, bills of materials, and cable schedules while ensuring compliance with utility and industry standards. Requires 4–6 years of T&D experience and proficiency in tools like MicroStation and GIS.
Your role
- Develop plan and profile drawings of Overhead lines and underground Cables for distribution network in coordination with lines engineer.
- Assist design engineer to develop underground cable routing conduit and trench plan layout and sections for distribution network.
- Perform Design Calculations for conductor and cable sizing, overhead poles, underground cable conduit sizing and arrangement.
- Perform pricing estimates using data from the utility material database.
- Assist Design Engineers in the preparation of Power Single Line Diagram, Relay and Metering One-line diagram and Communication architectural block diagram.
- Prepare Bills of Materials and Cable Schedules.
- Work closely with peers and other discipline designers to ensure accurate delivery that will meet utility Standards, industry standards and meet good engineering practices, policies and procedures.
- Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support the project.
About you
- An associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from a recognized Institution.
- 10 to 12 years of experience as Designer in the field of Transmission and Distribution is considered to have gained the required experience for the position.
- Experience in Toronto Hydro or other distribution utility CADD Standards is a must.
- Experience in using Software like SpidaCalc and Cable pull planner will be an asset.
- Good knowledge of North American codes and standards such as IEEE and ANSI.
- Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation, GNET or similar GIS SW, ProjectWise, SAP is a must. AutoCAD proficiency is considered an asset.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Reward & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.
This includes:
- Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
- Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
- Generous annual leave balance.
- Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
- Remote work opportunities outside of country.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus program.
- Relocation assistance.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Worker Type
Employee
Job Type
Regular
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.
