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Toronto - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Description
Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to Torontos subway system to get people where they need to go better faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx equity diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion thinking forward and playing as a team.

Start Rate (Non-negotiable):$49.68

Work Location: 20 Bay Street Toronto

Our Facilities Architectural and Engineering Office is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide in-house electrical engineering services throughout the lifecycle phases of stations and building infrastructure including design construction maintenance. Responsibilities include providing assurance reviews during design and construction this role you will contribute to project scope concept and preliminary design services electrical design review assistance on all projects within the Facilities Architectural and Engineering Office and to coordinate the design and construction of assigned physical infrastructure electrical projects in a safe timely consistent and cost-effective manner.


What will I be doing
  • Provides in-house electrical concept and preliminary design services and design review for all Stations and Facilities asset class projects to ensure the integration of electrical design with safety architectural information technology mechanical communications civil along with other relevant specialized design aspects.
  • Oversees the work of electrical engineering consultants to ensure compliance with Metrolinx Design Standards Ontario Building Code (OBC)Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) rrequirements as well as internal user group requirements. Involvement is through all project stages such as reviewing (where applicable) environmental assessment documents engineering studies design proposals design reports sustainable development reports accessibility reports contract documents and drawings and construction administration.
  • Represents Metrolinx at meetings with external agencies municipal council committees and at public presentations or hearings.
  • Identifying developing and recommending physical infrastructure programs with respect to rehabilitation and expansion of all Metrolinx stations and facilities.
  • Visits and inspects Metrolinx facilities with user groups and identifies required electrical rehabilitation and expansion work based on life expectancy investment prioritization and/or current customer demand
What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need
  • A Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or an equivalent combination of education training and experience providing a thorough knowledge of the theories and practices of electrical engineering working with building power and control systems lighting and telecommunications.
  • Minimum five (5) years experience related to the planning design and construction of site and building electrical power systems interpreting and applying plans specifications and working collaboratively with project delivery teams.
  • Thorough knowledge of the theory principles and practices of electrical engineering as pertains to sites and buildings particularly site and building lighting Inverter and UPS and generator systems Public Address CCTV voice-communication systems remote control and monitoring systems security and alarm systems communications building controls and power distribution systems and energy efficiency.
  • Working knowledge of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code and related portions of the Ontario Building Code is required.
  • A licensed a P. Eng. designation and/or other relevant technical certifications would be an asset.
  • Thorough understanding of Railway Rules and Regulations and Safety and Operating procedures would be an asset.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills ability to work independently strong interpersonal and negotiating skills and analytical ability are a must.
  • Proficiency in the use of various Office suite computer applications is essential.
  • Experience in asset management plan including a background in tracking inventory condition assessment and investment prioritization would be considered an asset.
Accommodation:
We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: or email

Application Process:
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading inaccurate or incorrect Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.

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