Electrical Distribution Designer

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Black & McDonald Limited Full time
About This Career Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Distribution Designer to join our team at Black & McDonald Limited. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in designing, planning, and optimizing the distribution of electrical power through a combination of overhead and underground systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and plan both overhead and underground electrical distribution systems for optimal power delivery.
  • Create detailed layouts, schematics, and specifications using industry-standard design software.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure designs align with project requirements and standards.
  • Design and plan ISP fiber design attached to existing utility-owned distribution poles.
  • Conduct technical analyses to determine optimal routes, voltage requirements, and equipment specifications for distribution projects.
  • Evaluate the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of overhead versus underground distribution solutions.
  • Ensure designs comply with safety regulations, codes, and industry standards for both overhead and underground systems.
  • Collaborate with safety personnel to implement and enforce safety protocols in all aspects of distribution design.
  • Specify and select appropriate materials and equipment for distribution projects.
  • Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of necessary materials.
  • Work closely with project managers to coordinate and integrate distribution design activities into larger projects.
  • Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of distribution projects.
  • Create comprehensive documentation for distribution designs, including as-built drawings and design change records.
  • Generate reports detailing design specifications, material lists, and project progress.
Competency Requirements:
  • Problem Solving and Innovation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Values and Respects Others
  • Maximizes Business Performance and Team Effectiveness
  • Strategic Perspective
Education Requirements:

Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering is preferred.

Work Experience Requirements:

3+ years of experience in distribution system design, with a focus on both overhead and underground voltage systems.

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements:
  • Intermediate knowledge and understanding of design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, SpidaCalc (or similar pole loading analysis software) or similar tools.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities.


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