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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our award-winning team. This role involves preparing designs for traffic signals, roadway lighting, and associated civil works, primarily for transportation infrastructure projects throughout Ontario. You will work with transportation and electrical groups, requiring technical knowledge of traffic signals and roadway lighting for design and construction.

Responsibilities

Deliver engineering and design services for electrical systems on transportation projects.
Prepare schematic and detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
Provide technical and administrative support throughout all project phases.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients and internal teams.
Conduct lighting analysis using AGi32 and support the preparation of contract documents.
Perform periodic field visits to review existing conditions and support construction.
Review shop drawings and assist with utility coordination and conflict resolution.
Contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation.
Support and mentor junior staff.
Participate in internal and external professional development activities.

Requirements

Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering with a focus on roadway lighting and traffic signal design.
Minimum 5 years of relevant design experience, preferably within a consulting environment.
Strong knowledge of applicable standards and regulations (e.g., TAC, ESA, IMSA, AODA, RP-8, Ontario Traffic Manuals, OPSS, Highway Traffic Act, PHM-125 Legal Plans).
Experience with utility coordination, conflict assessment, and preparation of pavement marking and roadway signage plans.
Ability to calculate tender quantities and prepare construction cost estimates.
Familiarity with Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) and municipal project requirements.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle for business use.

Skills

AGi32
AutoCAD
MicroStation
AutoTurn
SPIDAcalc
Traffic signals
Roadway lighting
Civil works design
Electrical systems design
Transportation infrastructure
Design development
Project delivery
Lighting analysis
Contract document preparation
Construction cost estimation
Utility coordination
Conflict resolution
Business development
Proposal preparation
Client relationship management
Mentoring junior staff

Location

Halton
Toronto
Barrie

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Associate
Minimum 5 years of relevant design experience

Education Level

Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering

Salary/Compensations

$85,000.00 - $135,000.00

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages and performance-based bonuses
Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage
A flexible vacation policy
Top-up plans for new and expecting parents
Firm-paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence
RVA Group Pension Plan with match
Global Travel Assist Program
Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support)
Employee discounts
Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work-from-home options

About the Company

As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture where our people can thrive.
We are an award-winning team.
We don’t settle for less, and neither should you.
Happy teams mean happy clients.
We give our people the tools they need to outperform in their careers and build lasting connections with our clients, our culture, and each other.

Equal Opportunity

At RVA, we are committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
RVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, marital status, disability, or any other protected status.
If you require any special accommodations, please advise Human Resources. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.
At RVA, we use AI in our applicant tracking system to improve the efficiency and fairness of recruitment. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team for a thorough evaluation.