
Junior Electrical Designer, Graduate Technologist
Arcadis
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$65,000 - CA$70,000 per year
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Assist with the preparation of electrical designs and drawings of building facilities electrical systems noted above using computer-aided tools (e.g. EDSA analytical software, AutoCad, MicroStation and REVIT)
- Develop functional requirements/specifications for the building electrical systems
- Review electrical diagrams to verify compliance with industry standards and client requirements
- Prepare designs using the appropriate building codes, electrical codes and CSA Standards
- Prepare load calculations utilizing industry-standard load and lighting analysis software.
- Liaise internally with project managers and other discipline personnel to obtain project information, to discuss specific design related problems and complete inter-discipline co-ordination of the building systems
- Potential site visits to document and verify field conditions and complete field review
- Review contractor submittals and Operations and Maintenance manuals for conformity to project specifications
- You will be involved at all stages of projects, from the opportunity and proposal stages, through the designs, to construction and close-out.
Requirements
- Graduate from Electrical Engineering Technology program
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience
- Strong skills in the use of the REVIT modeling system is an asset
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code/CSA C22.1 CEC
- Electrical design and specification experience in the following building systems: power distribution in buildings, lighting design, fire alarm systems, card access and camera security systems, PA systems, telecommunications systems and audio-visual system
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging initiatives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
electrical designload calculationslighting analysispower distributionfire alarm systemscard access systemscamera security systemsPA systemstelecommunications systemsaudio-visual systems
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skills
Certifications
Electrical Engineering Technology degreeOntario Electrical Safety Code knowledge