DESIGN TECHNOLOGIST/ GrandBridge Energy

DESIGN TECHNOLOGIST

Who We Are:

GrandBridge Energy Inc. is guided by a vision to be a leader in energy transformation and driven by a mission to bridge communities to the energy future.  We are proud to provide safe, reliable electricity to over 113,000 customers across the City of Brantford, the City of Cambridge, the Township of North Dumfries, and the County of Brant. Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to helping our communities navigate the transition towards a dynamic and evolving energy landscape.  The principles and beliefs that guide our operations are deeply rooted in our values. Join us in our mission to shape the future of energy.

Are you seeking a dynamic role within the utility industry, which is currently experiencing significant changes? Do you possess the leadership qualities, strategic thinking, and commitment necessary to guide a team towards enhancing their skills and becoming industry leaders? This opportunity offers the chance to broaden your leadership horizon and play a crucial role in the energy transition. Reporting to the Supervisor, Engineering Services as a key contributor in the Grid Modernization department, you will contribute to a diverse range of initiatives, including distribution infrastructure projects, electrification, innovation, and grid modernization efforts. Below are the detailed responsibilities for this pivotal position.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: $43.68 to $48.20
• Employer Benefits Package
• OMERS Pension Plan
• Training and Educational Reimbursement Programs
• Professional Development & Career Opportunities
• Wellness Resources & Healthy Lifestyle Incentives
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for Community Involvement

What You Will do:

• Design and estimating of overhead and underground distribution systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
• Preparation and issuing of work orders, detailed estimates, and material lists in QUADRA estimating tool.
• Preparation and updating of distribution standards and specifications.
• Preparation and evaluation of tenders.
• Complete engineering analysis of the electrical distribution system using AutoCAD, PLS-CADD and Or SPIDACalc Engineering Software.
• Cover duties of Engineering Technician and Underground Inspector during periods of vacation or peak activity.
• Preparation and completion of various reports as required.
• Ensuring compliance with required legislative standards – building codes, ESA, CSA, OEB, easements, bylaws, etc.
• Ensuring internal data base such as project tracker changes are updated on a timely basis.
• Attention to detail and accuracy of all documentation prior to completion and submission of all work.
• Assist with residential and commercial service layout requests.
• Coordinate with third party consultants to ensure project timelines are met.
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture by fostering collaboration, maintaining a  positive attitude, supporting our customers, and contributing to a respectful and inclusive environment.

What You Will Bring:

• Post-Secondary diploma as an Engineering Technologist.
• Eligible to obtain C. Tech. or C.E.T. designation within 6 months of employment date.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Minimum three years’ experience with an electrical utility, sound knowledge of electrical distribution systems, street light design and distribution standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Additional requirements include excellent interpersonal and communications skills, including the ability to interact with all levels of staff and management
• Demonstrated ability to make sound judgements and adapt to change. Applicants must have proven time management skills and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects within tight timelines.
• Valid Class G Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with multiple stakeholder groups and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

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GrandBridge Energy

39 Glebe Street, P. O. Box 1060

Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5X6

Check us out at https://grandbridgeenergy.com/

Kindly note, we do not entertain unsolicited referrals or resumes from third-party agencies or recruiters for our job postings.

We appreciate the opportunity to review all resumes, however due to volume, only those under consideration will be contacted. Any personal information submitted will be managed in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to determine eligibility for employment.

GrandBridge Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is AODA compliant.