Design Engineer


GrandBridge Energy
Cambridge, Ontario


Last Day to Apply: December 18, 2015

Design Engineer

 

Since 1906, Cambridge and North Dumfries Hydro Inc., a leading electricity distribution company, has been providing safe, reliable, quality electricity and customer service to its communities. Setting a standard of excellence as our benchmark, we exceed customer expectations. In other words, we deliver! 

Cambridge and North Dumfries Hydro Inc. (CNDHI) is seeking an experience Design Engineer reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, Distribution.  Your duties will include:

    • Design, using specifications and standards, of overhead and underground distribution projects in a cost effective and safe manner utilizing information obtained from the System Control Centre, Operations and the Geographical Information System (GIS). 
    • Provide reliable and cost effective materials, equipment and construction methods to the utility in compliance with ESA O.Reg.22/04.  This includes writing technical specifications, updating and maintaining subdivision, material, and construction specifications, and framing standards.
    • Approve third-party make-ready work and subdivision drawings, utilizing specifications and standards as well as information from the GIS.
    • Review and comment on Committee of Review submissions.
    • Conduct Economic Evaluation reviews including assembling all work order costs; metering and return transformer costs; annual average load; operating and maintenance costs; and preparation of the required paperwork for the Finance Department. 

This position will appeal to a highly motivated self-starter who can make a significant contribution to a changing environment. Applicants must have proven leadership skills in a project management position in an electrical utility or related environment, as well as superior oral and written communication, interpersonal and presentations skills. A high level of computer competency is also required. A Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering and be eligible or on the path of becoming eligible for registration in Ontario as a Professional Engineer. 

The ideal candidate will have a least three years’ experience at a Distribution Electric Utility and have knowledge in electrical distribution system design, material standards and specifications, and completing work orders.  You must possess a valid Class “G” Ontario driver’s license. 

We offer an excellent working environment, competitive compensation and benefits packages, a pension plan and opportunities for professional development and to make a difference in our community. To become a member of our team, please forward your resume by December 18, 2015 to careers@camhydro.com. When applying for the position, please quote “Design Engineer” in the subject line. 

 

Cambridge and North Dumfries Hydro Inc.

1500 Bishop Street, P. O. Box 1060,

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5X6

or email: careers@camhydro.com

Check us out at www.camhydro.com

 

We appreciate the opportunity to review all resumes, however due to volume, only those under consideration will be contacted. Thank you in advance for applying, Cambridge and North Dumfries Hydro Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is AODA compliant. 

 

 

November 30, 2015

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