Senior Electrical Designer at GERRITS ENGINEERING LIMITED – Barrie, Ontario
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About This Position
The Senior Designer
collaborates with engineers, project managers, clients and others to
produce detailed design documents and assists with the project throughout the
construction phase.
Using various industry software, they play a critical role in creating plans,
drawings, and specifications ensuring all designs adhere to GEL design
principles, client requirements, and any relevant codes and standards. They
will perform various engineering calculations and assist with equipment or
material selection as required. Receiving direction from the Engineer, the Senior
Designer will utilize their design and communication skills to meet project
milestones as assigned.
The Senior Designer will spend most of their time on their computer completing design work but will also perform site visits independently and/or with their team members. Mandatory Health & Safety training will be required for this role along with Security Clearances if deemed necessary by project.
The Senior Designer will uphold the Gerrits’ Core Values – Genuine, Engaged, Leadership - to ensure we are building strong relationships with our colleagues, our clients and contributing to the continued growth and success of the Company.
What qualifications would you need to be successful in this role?
- Completion of a 2- or 3-year Diploma with Electrical Engineering Technology/Technician (or other relevant post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering)
- 3-5 years relevant working experience as a Designer in an Engineering Consulting firm
- Industrial, Commercial and Residential building design experience considered an asset.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Revit, and AutoCAD.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards, Ontario Building Code.
Gerrits Engineering Limited welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.