Project Designer, Utility Design

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects from transformative transportation networks to critical energy industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon you wont just build your career youll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people projects partners and stakeholders is our priority focus today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
• Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued supported and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University tuition reimbursement and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect teamwork collaboration and new ideas through meaningful initiatives training partnerships with Veteran groups our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk safety and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion expertise and dedication of our people. Together we embrace strong execution innovation and continuous improvement values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If youre inspired to make a difference through future-building projects join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe reliable and innovative solutions across electrical telecommunications pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

What Youll Do Here:

• Complete moderate to complex design drawings quantity calculations and as- built drawings for various types of utility and light rail transit (LRT) projects using various software packages (e.g. AutoCAD MicroStation SPIDA Calc PLS-CADD IKE Office Pull Planner and AGi32) with the support of leadership.
• Work with permit drawings LRT corridor plans and municipal/city regulations to understand full project scope including rail clearances utility conflicts and transit authority standards.
• Apply LRT-specific design requirements including grounding and bonding electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) stray current mitigation clearance envelopes and integration with track systems and civil infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers to ensure accuracy of drawings.
• Provide feedback on current internal design processes tools to promote best practices continuous improvement and alignment with LRT project delivery standards.
• Consults with Project Engineers and Field Inspectors to problem solve complex design and field issues including utility conflicts clearance violations and construction constraints in rail environments.
• Manage project schedules and deliverables with support from senior team members.
• Track quality of project deliverables and completion of projects within budget tracking project hours and strategically staying within designated hours.
• Train Project Technicians on design fundamentals quality expectations and LRT-specific design considerations.
• Perform other duties as required.

What You Bring to The Team:

• Post-secondary education in Electrical/Civil Engineering or Architecturalprogram.
• Minimum eight years of design experience with utility projects specifically telecommunications hydro and gas.
• Substantial understanding of reviewing electrical/civil engineering drawings and site plans.
• Strong understanding of municipality standards.
• Minimum three years drafting experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation with strong proficiency in AutoCAD including customization of scripts tools and menus.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D BIM and Common Data Environment is considered an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel) with strong capabilities in document creation and data analysis.
• Familiarity with the CSA standards is considered a strongasset.
• Substantial understanding of reviewing electrical/civil engineering drawings and siteplans.
• Excellent safety and attendance record and previously demonstrated strong safetyawareness.

Reason for Vacancy: New

The expected pay range for this role is $60000 - $80000 per year.

Individual pay is determined based on several factors including work location education experience unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications specialized training and the complexity or scope of the role.