Illumination Expert Electrical Engineer

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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The Electrical Engineer (Illumination) is responsible for the design development and implementation of roadway lighting systems for complex projects. This role provides technical leadership ensures compliance with industry and municipal standards and manages project deliverables from concept to completion.

The Electrical Engineer coordinates multidisciplinary teams conducts design reviews and participates in field inspections and client meetings. The position also mentors junior staff supports quality assurance and drives continuous improvement delivering innovative and reliable traffic signal solutions that meet client and project objectives.

• Lead the design and implementation of electrical systems for Infrastructure projects including roadway lighting.
• Develop and maintain design documentation specifications and reports in accordance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with civil engineers and other multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into larger projects.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and design teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements local codes and industry best practices.
• Participate in client and project meetings providing valuable input and insights.
• Contribute to the growth of the Electrical department through the review and development of standards and templates.

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
• Professional Engineer (.) designation is required in good standing with a Canadian engineering regulator (i.e. PEO)
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience designing and managing highway and municipal roadway illumination
• Strong understanding of applicable codes standards and regulations including CEC and other local and international standards.
• Experience in AutoCAD and other electrical design software is an asset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with both internal teams and external clients.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and mentor teams.

Salary Range - $95000 - $125000; variable depending on experience of the personnel.

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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