Electrical Distribution Design Manager

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ainsworth Full time
Job Summary

As a key member of the Ainsworth team, you will oversee and review designs and technical aspects of utility distribution projects. Your expertise will ensure the constructability of designs beforehand, and you will manage design technicians, contractors, and suppliers to guarantee proper interpretation of design by field staff and proper construction in the field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage internal and external resources such as engineers, contractors, and suppliers to maximize company revenue and minimize cost on all construction, operations, and maintenance activities.
  • Maintain relationships with customers, utilities, suppliers, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Create and review Utility electrical distribution design (Both Overhead and Underground) to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Ensure constructability of designs and review construction in the field to guarantee compliance with designs.
  • Create and review Labor and Material takeoff for design projects to identify labor, material, and time requirements.
  • Manage projects to maximize company revenue and minimize cost on all construction, operations, and maintenance activities.
  • Co-ordinate work with stakeholders (customers, utilities, property managers, and internal groups) to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Build job aids to train new hires and Co-op students to ensure knowledge transfer.
  • Perform all job functions safely and healthily, abiding by all applicable Health, Safety, and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations.
  • Adhere to the Company's Quality System operating procedures to ensure high-quality project outcomes.

Education and Experience
  • At least 5 years of experience in the electrical distribution design field.
  • Professional Engineer designation in Ontario (Preferred).
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on Power Systems.
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems and pole-loading analysis.
  • Experience with construction management and project management.
  • Experience determining equipment, tools, and personnel required for a project.
  • Understanding of cost allocations and margin expectations.
  • Knowledge of OESC, OHSA, Reg 22.04, and safe work practices for High Voltage projects.
  • Ability to manage staff and contractors.
  • Ability to communicate with customers, field staff, reporting staff, co-workers, and managers.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office.

Why work at Ainsworth?
Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, is a growing company that offers a wide variety of benefits, including comprehensive health, dental, and medical benefits, RRSP matching, and generous vacation time. We value diversity and inclusion and offer a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within the company.

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