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Distribution Designer-March 2024
Toronto
Mar 27, 2026
About Distribution Designer

  ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

  We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Intermediate Distribution Designer specializing in both overhead and underground voltage systems. 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. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical distribution, proficiency in design software, and a comprehensive understanding of safety standards and regulations.

  Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  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 to 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.

  Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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