Description of the job
Junior (New Graduate) Electrical Designer (Infrastructure)
TWD Technologies Ltd. (TWD) is looking for a highly motivated and resourceful individual to be part of its Infrastructure team in delivering on street lighting and traffic signals designs. The role would be that of an Electrical Designer (Infrastructure), based out of our Burnaby, BC office. Prior experience would be great but not mandatory as the successful individual will be afforded the mentoring and guidance necessary for the individual to be successful in the role.
About TWD Technologies Ltd.
TWD delivers technical business solutions to our clients in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors. TWD is a recognized leading multi-discipline EPCM firm, with extensive experience providing project development, execution, engineering, and specialty services. With our integrated office project execution approach, TWD brings the combined experience and talent of all of our offices to offer our clients outstanding services.
Our team is dedicated to our Mission – “Together We Deliver”. This speaks to the importance of overall teamwork and effectiveness between our employees, suppliers and clients.
At TWD Technologies Ltd we believe that people are our greatest asset. We provide an environment for employees that encourages them to perform to their highest potential, is respectful, and provides opportunities for their professional growth. We have an opportunity for 2 Junior (New Graduate) Electrical Designer (Infrastructure) in our Burnaby, BC office. The position pays $60,000-$70,000k/yr.
Why Join Us?
Our success is based on our people. We attract, develop and reward individuals who have the passion to make a significant contribution to the continued growth of our business.
At TWD, we offer excellent career opportunities with an established team that has a refreshing reputation. We want to attract the best people and we want them to stay with us, so we have created a culture that fosters innovation, challenges the norm and encourages creativity. Individuals are empowered to make decisions while creating a respectful workplace where people are treated fairly and are highly motivated to succeed.
Responsibilities:
- Perform electrical design and calculations in accordance with the relevant Canadian and Industrial Standards such as TAC, IES, CEC, MMCD, and MUTCD, along with other project specifications for street lighting and transportation electrical systems.
- Prepare detailed designs for electrical systems using AutoCAD under the guidance and direction of more senior staff.
- Conduct field reconnaissance prior to design to confirm site information integrity and to identify any constructability concerns.
- Prepare and review specifications, technical bid evaluations, procurement documentation and construction cost estimates.
- Assist with the generation of additional engineering products that may include reports, technical memoranda, illumination studies, specifications, and other supporting documents.
- Assist other engineers, technologists, designers and drafters in carrying out technical tasks.
- Participate in peer reviews of drawings and other design deliverables.
- Interact with customers and other team members regarding project requirements and progress updates.
- Degree or diploma in electrical design/engineering program.
- Co-op experience in related field would be an asset.
- Demonstrated understanding of engineering theories and principles.
- Familiarity with and/or understanding of street lighting and traffic signals design concepts would be an asset.
- Familiarity with productivity tools including MS Office Suite, Revu Bluebeam and AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with AGi32 would be a great asset.
- Able to conduct detailed calculations to ensure that designs meet engineered standards and applicable codes.
- Experience with multiple phases of projects including preliminary and detailed design, tendering, construction supervision and commissioning would be an asset.
- Good communication skills both oral and written.
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with a range of personalities to establish effective working relationships with the required stakeholders.
- Highly motivated and resourceful, eager to learn about street lighting and traffic signals design and concepts.
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.