CAD Designer, Cable Containment, Rail and Transit

4 weeks ago


Vaughan, Canada WSP in Canada Full time

OverviewWSP is seeking CAD Designer to join our Rail & Transit Team in Toronto. You will work collaboratively with a team of Engineers and Specialists to build detailed design and drawing packages with a strong focus on Cable Containment Design for various railway and transit projects. You will establish and confirm design concepts to meet identified criteria and requirements. As a member of the Rail Systems Engineering team, you will be given the opportunity to define processes and execute plans across multiple projects. Management will support the candidate in developing work plans to become a strong leader in the consulting environment.What You’ll DoDesigning ductbanks and cabling infrastructure in accordance with quality objectives and regulations, standards (e.g., Metrolinx, CN, CP and AREMA).Conduit modeling and design for security systems including CCTV, intrusion detection and access control. Support control system design of SCADA systems, as well as lighting, switches, mainline duct bank, wayside signals, axle counters and related components.Generate contractual deliverables from the model for submission to the client.Support design team, other disciplines and construction during build and commissioning.Review and interpret existing conditions, drawings and specifications.Identify and manage design changes where relevant.Prepare all drawings in strict accordance with established CADD requirements as directed by the design engineers and architects.Perform alternative analysis and value engineering to optimize efficiency, maintainability, and lifecycle costs of the design concept.Participate in interdisciplinary communications to provide information required from/to other disciplines to produce coordinated drawings, specifications and/or reports for each deliverable.Perform detailed quality and technical checks of design inputs and documentation to be submitted.Inspect work, materials, means, and methods used in construction as required.Produce engineering design packages ready for final checking and review in line with group practices and project requirements.Liaise with team members, clients and co-consultants, attend meetings and workshops to provide updates on project progress and deliverables, and present design ideas/concepts.Adopt a proactive, entrepreneurial attitude to problem solving and client interactions.Core QualificationsWhat you’ll bring to WSPA post-secondary engineering diploma or degree and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar position.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work with minimal supervision.Exceptional attention to detail with self-checking skills.Innovative thinker capable of challenging existing practices to arrive at effective solutions.Ability to switch between tasks and assignments as required.Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills in complex and changing environments.High standards of professional and personal ethics and integrity.Strong capacity for teamwork and interpersonal skills.Technical QualificationsMinimum 2 years’ experience as a CADD Operator/Designer in transit projects.Experience in relevant rail transit communications technology and standards, and railway networking.Proficient in 2D & 3D drafting tools for layout and design (AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Revit).Proven track record in creating and formatting CADD drawings to ensure a consistent and professional appearance.Experience in the control and registration of drawings with multiple versions.Familiar with TTC/Metrolinx CADD standards and production of required drawings.Critical attention to specifications details and project deadlines.Desirable QualificationsProven leadership and management skills.Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and across different business units with minimal supervision.Adapt well to changes in direction and priorities in a deadline-driven environment.Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio.Excellent interpersonal soft skills including communication, presentation, leadership, and report writing with a collaborative problem-solving approach.Experience in a Consulting Engineering environment is an asset.About UsWSP est l’une des plus importantes firmes de services professionnels à travers le monde. Notre mission est d’assurer la pérennité de nos villes et nos environnements. Notre équipe compte plus de 65 000 membres dans le monde. Au Canada uniquement, nous sommes plus de 12 000 personnes impliquées dans tous les domaines; de l_assainissement de l'environnement à la planification urbaine, de l'ingénierie de bâtiments emblématiques à la réalisation de réseaux de transport durables. Nous trouvons de nouvelles façons d_extraire des ressources essentielles et développons des sources d'énergie renouvelables pour l'avenir.Chez WSP:Nous accordons une grande valeur à nos employés et à notre réputation.Nous œuvrons localement, mais avec une envergure internationale.Nous sommes axés sur l’avenir et remettons en question le statu quo.Nous favorisons la collaboration dans tout ce que nous faisons.Nous soutenons une culture d’autonomie et de responsabilisation.Veuillez noter: La santé et la sécurité sont des valeurs absolument essentielles pour WSP. Vous devez vous conformer à notre politique SSE en tout temps, ainsi qu’aux politiques SSE du client lorsque cela s’applique.Les offres d’emploi pour des postes impliquant des travaux sur le terrain et soumis à des exigences SSE sont conditionnelles à ce que les candidats puissent effectuer des tâches physiques clés décrites dans l’offre et lors de l’entrevue. Cela peut inclure la capacité de travailler dans diverses conditions environnementales.L’usage du genre masculin inclut le féminin et n’a été utilisé que pour alléger le texte. WSP accueille et encourage les personnes à mobilité réduite. Des accommodements sont disponibles sur demande. WSP souscrit au principe de l’équité en matière d’emploi. Seules les candidatures retenues seront contactées. WSP n’accepte pas les CV spontanés transmis par des agences. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements, veuillez lire VEUILLEZ LIRE L’INTÉGRALITÉ DE LA POLITIQUE. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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