Project Designer/Manager – Traffic Signals

Colm Engineering Ltd • hamilton, on, Canada • 9h ago

Design traffic signalization and street lighting systems for municipal / provincial road projects
Communicate with all project stakeholders
Maintain critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records
Inspect job sites during and after construction for compliance with specs
Attend design and project meetings as required
Other job related duties as assigned.
Salary will be based upon experience

Reports to Principal Engineer
Design traffic signalization and street lighting systems for municipal / provincial road projects
Communicate with all project stakeholders
Maintain critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records
Mentors Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
Inspect job sites during and after construction for compliance with specs
Attend design and project meetings as required
Other job related duties as assigned.
Salary will be based upon experience

Manages projects through design, approval, coordination, construction and assumption phases.
Contract administration including tendering, award, quantity review, completion and assumption stages.
Assists with the procurement of new business for the Company.
Communicates with all project stakeholders.
Maintains critical project information, drawings, files, spreadsheets and records.
Mentors Engineering Technologists/Technicians.
Job site visits as required for interpretation of construction drawing, and for general compliance with specs.
Attends design and project meetings as required.
Manage project budget, schedule and deliveries
Monitor project budgets & tracks the spending to the budget
Problem-solving resource allocation issues within the Group
Facilitate project related problem solving and issue resolution by engaging pertinent parties and expertise as required
Ensure that critical project work has been verified at key milestones by facilitating design review mechanisms
Maintain the integrity of the project management tool and other group software, ensuring licenses and updates are kept current and users are utilizing them effectively

Graduate of University program in Electrical Engineering
E.I.T.
Traffic Signal experience mandatory
Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs
Excellent working knowledge of Autocad and MicroStation drafting software
Working knowledge of photometric calculation software for roadway and area lighting
Knowledge of power distribution system fundamentals, O.E.S.C., CSA Standards and distribution system specs
Familiarity with health and safety legislation
Strong interpersonal and communication skills – good command of the English language, written and oral
Organized in time management and priority setting
Creative and goal oriented independent thinker
Must have a valid driver’s license and car
Prepared to work occasional evenings or weekends

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