Intermediate Designer, Transportation

Overview

Design and deliver transportation projects (roads, highways, multimodal) as an intermediate civil engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• software maintenance
• product development
• machine operation
• solutions analysis
• design modeling
• quality testing

Tasks

-Supervising the performance of more junior team members -Applications Software Maintenance: Monitor, identify, and correct straightforward software defects to maintain fully functioning applications software. -Working as a team, receiving mentorship and guidance from Senior staff, and providing mentorship and supervision and oversight of Junior staff -Product and Solution Development: Carry out a range of product development and engineering activities. Use established systems to analyze customer needs and define and deliver products. -Applying technical knowledge and coordination skills to solve problems on complex multi-disciplinary projects -Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. -Operating Machine or Equipment: Operate complex machines and systems, adjusting processes to optimize quality and productivity. Also responsible for generating solutions to complex inefficiencies. -Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents. -Design and Conceptualization: Research and interpret data, trends, and benchmarks relevant to digital products/services design. -Producing design work in an integrated 3D environment that focuses on quality and meets or exceeds company and industry quality standards -Quality Assurance Testing: Carry out a specified range of complex tests; interpret test data to verify that specifications are met and/or to identify remedial actions required to ensure conformance. -Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently. -Large and small team collaboration. Communication with other disciplines (bridges, electrical, geotechnical, etc.) sub-consultants, municipalities, utility companies, other partners and clients -Operational Compliance: Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.

Requirements

• civil engineering
• 3-8 years
• inroads
• civil 3d
• infraworks
• bim

What You Bring

-Experience in design delivery within both conventional and design-build project models are considered assets -Interest or experience with new design tools and technologies such as BIM platforms, design programming, visualizations and automation are considered assets -3 - 8 years' experience in road systems and/or highway design -Good understanding of geometric design principles (i.e. TAC Geometric Guidelines), Ontario design standards (i.e. OPSS), roadside safety design, and client specific standards and requirements (i.e. MTO) -Potential for contact and coordination with sub-disciplines and external agencies -Design experience in the production of conceptual and detailed design models and related drawing sets for a wide range of transportation projects, including roads, highways, freeways and multi-modal systems -MTO and/or Metrolinx experience is an asset but not required -Experience with Construction Administration & Inspection are considered assets -Potential for acting as a technical lead or lead drafter for a defined scope of work -Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering -Exposure or desire to learn using visualization software platforms (Infraworks, etc.) and design programming (Dynamo etc.) are considered assets but not required -Experience and working knowledge of corridors modelling with InRoads/OpenRoads and/or Civil 3D -Successful participation in, and completion of roadway, highway and freeway projects, and/or multi-modal corridors including median LRT/BRT under direction of senior staff

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About Ghd

-With a focus on innovation, it integrates expertise across various sectors to deliver world-class solutions. -The organization is known for tackling large and complex projects, such as designing bridges and tunnels and constructing energy-efficient buildings. -Notable projects include infrastructure development for major cities and energy-efficient solutions for industrial facilities. -The organization continues to expand its digital and technological capabilities to ensure solutions are cutting-edge and sustainable.

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