Underground Distribution Designer

at  Hardline Engineering Ltd

HARDLINE ENGINEERING:

Hardline Engineering is a privately owned design and engineering firm specializing in low, medium and high voltage utility and industrial engineering services.
We are a diverse and equal opportunity employer with an open, honest and transparent workplace where we share information, ideas, concerns and challenges openly with each other and strive to be a great team together. Innovation, optimization and automation are fundamental to our culture and our clients. Hardline was founded by two former utility engineers with a passion for delivering the highest quality products and services for our clients. We currently employ and deliver services to multiple clients across Canada.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.Sc. Engineering or Engineering Technologist.
• Can be registered with either APEGA or ASET as Engineer in Training or Technologist in Training.
• Preferred previous experience in underground distribution design
• Preferred previous AGi-32 experience.
• Preferred previous AutoCAD experience.
• Entrepreneurial approach and the ability to take on challenges in a changing environment;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and initiatives;
• Proficiency with computer systems and applications including the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments with tight timelines;
• Self-motivated, positive attitude, strong client focus and results driven;
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing with internal and external customers, stakeholders and co-workers;
• Excellent organizational skills that demonstrates the ability to resolve conflicting priorities;
• Positive attitude, strong client focus and results driven;
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• Willing to travel from time to time for site audits and inspections.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: $60,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)
• AGi-32: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

ROLE OBJECTIVE:

Reporting to the Program Manager, URD & Streetlighting, the Underground Distribution Designer’s primary role will be to design and draft underground residential distribution and streetlighting projects for Hardline Engineering clients. Preference will be given to previous distribution and streetlighting experience and proven abilities in AutoCAD and AGi. As well as collaborate with various divisions including safety, engineering, construction, accounting and procurement.

To effectively complete the responsibilities of this position, the candidate must be able to complete the following:

• Design and draft URD and Streetlighting drawings by having a solid understanding of AutoCAD, luminance and illuminance methods, electrical theory, and practice as it relates to URD and streetlighting systems.
• Ensure design work is consistently accurate, of a high quality, scheduled and completed to meet project deliverables.
• Manage, prioritize, and effectively deliver multiple projects and work requests both internally and externally with clients.
• Attend construction start-up and close out meetings, inspection of installations for accuracy to standard and design as well as completion of record drawings.
• Look for continuous improvement opportunities
• Lead by example in regard to Health and Safety protocols and requirements.
• Perform periodic inspection audits, record finding, produce reports with recommendations and corrective action plans to ensure consistent application of EH&S procedures and practices.
• Additional duties as assigned