Senior Distribution Engineer

Phasor Engineering Inc•Mississauga, ON

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

PHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic consulting firm specializing in the engineering and design of overhead & underground transmission/distribution systems, substations, fibre optics, as well as substation and transmission foundations. Our expertise allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from conceptual engineering through to commissioning and startup. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Intermediate or Senior Distribution Engineer to join our engineering team on a full time basis. This hands on role is a new position within the company to support a variety of distribution projects across Canada and North America. This role is based out of our Mississauga office. We offer a dynamic work environment with an extremely experienced technical team, where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the engineering and design process.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering with a minimum of Five years' of experience related specifically to distribution design
Currently Licensed as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) and proven record of stamping and sealing designs
Knowledge of the Microsoft office software suite of programs.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as attention to detail are essential.
Able to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team.
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

Experience in streetlight design (knowledge of AGI32 software)
Experience in distribution design for mine sites, wind farm collector systems, private connections
Experience with LDC designs and standards. Toronto Hydro preferred.
Experience with Microstation or AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Lead the design of LV and MV overhead and underground power delivery systems by creating detailed scopes and estimates, performing calculations, developing design drawings following applicable utility, national or international standards and codes.
Interact with internal / external contacts as necessary for design details.
When required, be accountable for project budget, schedule and resources
Carry out design using either PLS suite, Quickpole or SpidaCalc (at least one required)
Perform electrical calculations (i.e. load demand, voltage drop checks etc.) is required
Develop pole framing designs and specify associated materials
Expertise in Streetlight and utility related civil design is highly desired
Experience with Aerial Communications line & poles inspections or design. Using CSA 22.3 No. 1-20 Overhead Systems. and O.Reg. 22/04 guidelines.
Knowledge of permitting processes (highway, railroad, city, county, etc.) are also highly desired.
Collect, interpret, and organize project engineering and vendor data.
Assist in compiling and maintaining internal engineering standards and work practices.
Coordinate with other business units to verify their project design requirements and delivery schedule.
Perform peer review checks and seal drawings
Support and work closely with junior members of the team to deliver designs
Assist in developing project proposals and estimates