Electrical Traffic Signal Designer

About the role

Egis is hiring an Electrical Traffic Signal Designer in Toronto, Ontario, to support the planning, design and delivery of transportation electrical infrastructure projects. The role works in a multidisciplinary transportation engineering environment and covers traffic signal system design, roadway electrical infrastructure, engineering documentation, contract packages and technical reporting for municipal infrastructure. It spans detailed design, field investigation, design review, quality assurance, construction support, stakeholder coordination and design validation, in line with the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), OTM Book 12, OPSD and OPSS.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare traffic signal design drawings, technical specifications and engineering documentation.
• Perform electrical design for traffic signal systems and roadway electrical infrastructure.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design reviews with civil engineering and project delivery teams.
• Take part in stakeholder coordination, including client meetings and technical reviews.
• Verify regulatory compliance with codes, transportation standards and engineering requirements.
• Guide junior engineers and technologists and conduct field investigations, site reviews and construction inspections.
• Support quality assurance through documentation review and standards development, and prepare technical reports.
• Assist with risk management, technical problem solving and design resolution.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or a college diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology.
• 3 to 5+ years of progressive experience in traffic signal and roadway electrical design, including 3 years of direct traffic signal design experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC).
• Experience with OTM Book 12, OPSD and OPSS standards.
• Experience in multidisciplinary transportation and infrastructure project teams.
• Preferred: Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, municipal transportation project experience, mentoring experience, and knowledge of sustainable, energy-efficient electrical design.

Required skills

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Preparing engineering drawings, specifications, technical reports and project documentation.
• Strong communication, stakeholder coordination and technical problem-solving.

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer and offers a competitive salary and benefits; the advertised range may vary with qualifications, experience and location. The role is eligible for a referral bonus.