At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver electrical systems for urban transportation, focusing on traffic signals.
- Company: Join Egis, a rapidly growing engineering firm in North America.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Egis values diversity and offers accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on urban infrastructure while working with a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
About Us
Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.
About the Role
The Electrical Engineer – Traffic Signal Design is a technical role supporting multidisciplinary infrastructure project teams in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The position focuses on the planning, design, and delivery of electrical systems for urban transportation infrastructure, with a primary concentration on traffic signal installations and associated roadway systems. The role contributes throughout preliminary design, detailed design, regulatory review, construction support, and project closeout activities.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing electrical design packages.
- Coordinating with civil and transportation disciplines.
- Supporting municipal stakeholder engagement.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable Canadian codes, standards, and contract requirements.
- Participating in stakeholder coordination meetings and providing engineering recommendations during project discussions.
- Providing construction support services, including responding to technical inquiries and reviewing field-related design issues.
The ideal candidate possesses 5-10+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience, including direct exposure to traffic signal design, transportation infrastructure, and technical leadership responsibilities involving design oversight, quality assurance, and mentorship of junior engineering staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review electrical design packages for traffic signal and transportation infrastructure projects.
- Develop technical documentation, including specifications, calculations, reports, and design deliverables in accordance with applicable standards.
- Perform multidisciplinary coordination with civil, transportation, and municipal stakeholders to support integrated project delivery.
- Conduct design reviews to verify compliance with regulatory requirements, project criteria, and engineering standards.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff throughout project execution.
- Support quality assurance and quality control activities related to electrical engineering deliverables.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of engineering standards, templates, and departmental best practices.
- Assist with regulatory compliance activities and technical submissions associated with transportation infrastructure projects.
What do we need from you:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing with a Canadian engineering regulator.
- 5 to 10 years of progressive electrical engineering experience.
- Minimum 3 years of direct traffic signal design experience.
- Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC).
- Experience applying applicable transportation standards, including OTM Book 12, OPSD, and OPSS.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Strong communication, technical reporting, stakeholder coordination, and team collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship within engineering teams.
Assets:
- Experience supporting municipal or public-sector transportation infrastructure programs.
- Exposure to construction-phase engineering support and field coordination activities.
- Experience participating in quality management or continuous improvement initiatives.
What's in it for you?
Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Electrical Engineer employer: Egis Group
Egis is an exceptional employer for Senior Traffic Engineers, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment in Markham, ON. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Egis provides mentorship opportunities and encourages innovation while working on impactful municipal and regional transportation projects. The company values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all employees feel supported and empowered to contribute to meaningful initiatives.
