Electrical Contract Administrator & Inspector – Traffic Signals - #192702

Job Description

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

Our Engineering Design Organization is looking for a proactive go-getter with a can-do attitude who thrives on working collaboratively with various teams in an agile and fast-paced environment. As our Electrical Contract Administrator & Inspector working out one of our GTA offices you will play an instrumental role on the Power & Lighting team, supporting design and construction projects involving traffic signals systems, street lighting and power distribution systems.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Delivering projects involving traffic signalization and street lighting systems, with a possibility of expanding into underground / overhead electrical distribution systems
• Contract administration duties
• Preparation of detailed specifications and schedules of quantities, construction cost estimates and bid analyses
• Conducting field investigations, inspections, assessments, etc.
• Coordination and liaison with clients, approving authorities and various utility companies
• Coordination with internal design team
• Project management
• Maintaining and developing inspection documentation and checklists
• Drafting and design – depending on availability of work, the responsibilities will also entail preparation of drawings in MicroStation or AutoCAD
  
  

What you will bring to the team:

• College diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or degree in Electrical Engineering
• Working towards Certified IMSA Traffic Signals Inspector designation
• Experience with commissioning and testing of traffic signals systems - minimum 3 years
• Working knowledge of MicroStation and AutoCAD / ACC environments
• Thorough knowledge of industry standards and design guidelines, including Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Ontario Traffic Manual OTM Book 7, 12 and 12A and applicable TAC guidelines
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work on multiple projects
• Attention to detail
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent computer skills
• G class driver’s license
  
  

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.