
CAD Designer, Lighting Design - Rail and Transit
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
- Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
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- Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
- Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
- A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
- Design lighting and traffic signal systems in accordance with applicable standards and specifications
- Perform photometric analysis, lighting calculation and circuit design
- Perform voltage drop calculations for lighting systems
- Prepare detailed wiring diagrams for traffic signal and lighting installations
- Design ductbanks and cabling infrastructure for lighting and signal systems
- Generate contractual deliverables from models for client submission
- Review and interpret existing conditions, drawings, and specifications
- Prepare drawings in strict accordance with CADD requirements and design directives
- Participate in interdisciplinary coordination and interface resolution meetings
- Liaise with clients, co-consultants, and attend workshops to present design concepts
- Apply a proactive, entrepreneurial attitude to problem-solving and client engagement
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in engineering or design
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- High attention to detail and professional integrity
- Experience with roadway lighting, tunnel lighting and traffic signal system
- Experience with PHM-125 traffic signal drawings
- Familiarity with City of Toronto Traffic Signal Standards, Region of Peel specifications, Toronto Hydro and Alectra Utilities standards
- Knowledge of Toronto Hydro and Alectra coordination processes
- Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Revit, AGI32
- Experience producing consistent and professional CADD drawings
- Familiarity with TTC/Metrolinx CADD standards
- Experience in drawing control and version registration
- Ensure compliance with ESA, CSA, and other applicable codes and standards
- Leadership and team coordination experience
- Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organization
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio)
- Experience in a consulting engineering environment
- We value our people and our reputation
- We are locally dedicated with international scale
- We are future focused and challenge the status quo
- We foster collaboration in everything we do
- We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable