Dry Utilities Design Lead

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group an international consulting and engineering group a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure privatization of a railway.

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We are seeking a Dry Utilities Lead to join our Project team for our new Hamilton LRT project. This will be a hybrid role and be based in the project office in Hamilton ON - 3 days per week.

As the Dry Utilities Lead you will be responsible for:

• Have good understanding of dry utilities systems including but not limited to Hydro telecommunications gas duct banks conduit routing joint-use corridors
• Request coordinate and Interpret utilities survey data with utilities survey team
• Read and review civil structural track and electrical plans to identify integrated utility impacts potentially to identify constructability constraints for urban rail/transit corridors and discuss construction methods with construction team
• Secure owner specific methodologies; deliver clash-free layouts and coordinate sequencing
• Lead third-party utilities coordination meeting with utilities owner company such as Toronto Hydro Bell Enbridge Metrolinx and TTC
• Assist our clients in design development and timely delivery of dry utilities scope helping in technical feasibility and constructability.
• Lead a dry utilities team for the design process and ensure design submittals meet project requirements and protocols.
• Ensure appropriate coordination with the rest of the disciplines requesting inputs and providing results to others in timely manner.
• Present the alternatives and the design to the contractor and the client.
• Provide guidance to modelers for the BIM model and drawing production.
• Participate in technical workshop meetings with subconsultants and sub-contractor & stakeholders

• University degree in Engineering with an Ing. or . designation preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in engineering design within the public & municipal sector.
• Construction experience in the utility sector is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated expertise in transportation infrastructure design and delivery.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong analytical synthesis and problem-solving abilities coupled with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with team members stakeholders and clients.
• Proven organizational capabilities and a flexible solution-driven approach to challenges.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

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