Design Supervisor, Power Distribution

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  • Toronto, ON
  • $70,000-90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is and building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.At Aecon, you can count on:
  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!At Aecon we:
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
  • Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We're always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!Position OverviewFaster.Smarter.Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. At Aecon Utilities, we're committed to delivering infrastructure projects that are not only efficient and innovative but also grounded in safety and sustainability. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice in utility construction by driving excellence in everything we do.As part of Aecon's Utilities sector, the Aecon Utility Engineer (AUE) team plays a pivotal role in supporting construction through in-house engineering expertise. AUE is dedicated to enhancing project outcomes by integrating value-added quality management assurance programs that meet and exceed client expectations.Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the Power Distribution Design Supervisor will be responsible for all facets of design for our existing and prospective Utility clients. This role will oversee a team of designers and junior engineers, ensuring quality, consistency, and on-time delivery of design packages.Key Responsibilities
  • Adheres to Aecon's Policy & Procedures Manual
  • Provide day-to-day leadership, mentorship, and direction to a team of designers, technicians, and junior engineers
  • Assign, prioritize, and monitor design workload to ensure efficient workflow and meet project deadlines
  • Provide design training and guidance to junior staff along with the Project Engineer
  • Complete or review design calculations and drawings that satisfy all applicable code and regulatory requirements
  • Assist in the preparation of schedules, estimates, and construction packages
  • Experience with project management shall be considered an asset
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key clients
  • Strong presentation skills, both written and oral, are considered a requirement
  • Strong computer skills required - experience with AutoCAD software, MicroStation, and 3-D software an asset
  • Conduct performance feedback, support professional development, and promote a culture of continuous improvement within the design team
  • Ensure adherence to quality assurance and quality control standards across all design deliverables.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including construction, engineering, and project management, to ensure design alignment with project goals
Required Knowledge and Experience5 years' experience with hydro designBachelor's Degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering (or equivalent) or College Diploma.Registration as an E.I.T. with the P.E.O is an assetExperience in engineering consulting shall be considered an assetDetailed experience in engineering design, permitting, and processesSpecific technical experience with utility services construction preferredStrong interpersonal and communication skillsPrevious supervisory or team-lead experience is preferred; demonstrated ability to manage and mentor technical staff is an assetProven ability to manage multiple priorities, delegate effectively, and oversee the delivery of high-quality design outputs * Strong computer skills required - experience with AutoCAD software and Microstation an asset
  • Proven ability to take initiative and leadership
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to travel for projects
Salary range: The expected salary for this position is $70,000 - 90,000.Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience and unique skills.Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon's AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

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