Engineering Designer, Transportation Lighting & Signals

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited • Burlington, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are actively seeking an Engineering Designer to join our Transportation Lighting & Signals team. The successful applicant will work with the transportation and electrical groups to prepare designs for traffic signals, roadway lighting and associated civil works. This position will require technical knowledge of traffic signals and roadway lighting for transportation infrastructure design and construction components for existing and new projects primarily throughout Ontario.

Requirements

• Education in civil and electrical design with a specific focus on roadway lighting and traffic signals
• 0-5 years of design experience
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., TAC, ESA, IMSA, AODA, RP-8, Ontario Traffic Manuals, OPSS, Highway Traffic Act, PHM-125 Legal Plans)
• Experience in the coordination of utility contacts and conflict assessment
• Familiarity with AGi32 and AutoCAD
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• A valid Ontario Driver’s Licence – Class G and access to a personal vehicle for business purposes

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MicroStation, AutoTurn and SPIDAcalc will be considered an additional asset
• Ability to calculate tender item quantities and prepare construction cost estimates, will be considered an additional asset
• Experience with preparation of pavement marking and roadway signage plans will be considered an additional asset

Responsibilities

• Providing engineering and design for electrical systems as part of both small and large scale multi-disciplinary projects. Services include Lighting, Traffic Signals, and Joint Utility Trench designs.
• Prepare schematic and detailed design drawings.
• Provide technical and administrative support at all stages of the project, from proposal to construction.
• Periodic field visits to validate survey plans, review existing conditions, assess conflicts, and monitor construction activities.
• Complete lighting analysis using AGi32.
• Provide support in preparing Contract documents, including specifications and cost estimates.
• Preparation of post construction record drawings.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages and performance-based bonuses
• Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage
• A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs
• Top-up plans for new and expecting parents
• Firm-paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree
• RVA Group Pension Plan with match
• Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out-of-country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips
• Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support) and employee discounts (e.g., sports and entertainment tickets, major brands, insurance plans)
• Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work-from-home options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees