Designer, Project (Contract)

AECON

The Role

Overview

Create high-level FTTH/OSP telecom designs using AutoCAD, GIS, and survey data.

Key Responsibilities

  • high-level design
  • qa/qc
  • hld drawings
  • version control
  • document control
  • mapping validation

Tasks

-Develop FTTH/OSP/ISP High-Level Designs (HLD), including feeder/distribution routing, boundary definitions, handhole/chamber concepts, and preliminary splice/segmentation strategy. -Support QA/QC readiness for design audits and contribute to lessons learned and template improvements. -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Author HLD drawings using Aecon’s telecom title-block and plan standards (Data Extract, Conduit Plan, Cable Plan, 500/601 sheets); maintain version control. -Run internal reviews and resolve comments through the Comment Resolution Matrix (CRM) process prior to submission. -Package HLDs for Document Control and coordinate with CAD/Permitting teams for Municipal Consent (MC), permit applications, and LLD/IFC development. -Validate base mapping, utilities, and right-of-way constraints; flag conflicts and propose mitigations early in the design process.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • gis
  • lidar
  • telecom design
  • engineering
  • ms office

What You Bring

-Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, SharePoint); committed to safety and quality standards. -Proficiency with AutoCAD, ESRI/GIS, Google Earth/KMZ, and client systems is considered an asset. -Ingest survey and Geomatics inputs (i.e., LiDAR, RTK, IKE pole audits) and client/municipal GIS to inform routing decisions. -Use AutoCAD and applicable design rules; familiarity with ESRI/GIS and client platforms is beneficial. -2+ years of telecom design experience (FTTH/OSP/ISP), with emphasis on High-Level Design (HLD) or conceptual design; understanding of aerial vs. underground constructability is an asset. -Post-secondary education in Electrical/Civil Engineering, Architectural Technology, or a related program is considered an asset. -Ability to read base maps, utility records, and municipal standards; strong organizational and communication skills.

The Company

About AECON

-Spanning over 150 years. -Operates in civil infrastructure, urban transportation, and energy solutions. -Involved in planning, financing, and execution through public-private partnerships. -Advanced urban transportation projects, such as the Réseau express métropolitain (REM). -Advancing projects like the Darlington Small Modular Reactor. -Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.

Sector Specialisms

Civil

Nuclear

Industrial

Utilities

Transport

Designer, Project (Contract) at AECON in Lachine, Queb, CA | Toronto, ON, CA