Job Description

Overview

As an Electrical Engineer in our transportation group, you will be responsible for designing and coordinating electrical systems for traffic signal and lighting projects across the country. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality design packages and technical advice to support roadway safety, efficiency and sustainability.

Your role

• Design and prepare traffic signal and illumination drawings, specifications, and cost estimates in accordance with TAC, Ontario Traffic Manual (OTM), and provincial and municipal standards (e.g., City of Toronto, York and Peel Regions, MTO).
• Design and prepare LRT transit and subway electrical work, electrical vehicle charging stations, specification and cost estimate.
• Perform photometric analysis, lighting calculation, pole and cable calculations, and circuit design.
• Review existing conditions and perform site assessments for retrofit or new installations.
• Coordinate with in-house civil engineers, clients, utility providers, and municipal stakeholders during design and construction phases.
• Prepare technical reports, tender packages, and coordinate responses to RFIs.
• Ensure compliance with ESA, CSA, and other applicable codes and standards. Attend meetings, site visits, and project coordination sessions as required.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Registered as Professional Engineer (P. Eng) in Ontario (or eligible within a reasonable timeframe).
• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience in traffic signal and roadway illumination design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and design tools such as AGi32 or Autolux for lighting analysis.
• Familiarity with ESA requirements, utility coordination (e.g., Alectra, Toronto Hydro), and permitting processes.
• Additional illumination system experience such as airport or marine infrastructure would be an asset. Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.