Utilities Designer (eit)

Markham, ON, Canada

Job Description


In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We\xe2\x80\x99ve got what you\xe2\x80\x99re looking for. :
Parsons is now hiring a Utilities EIT with a desire to work on complex projects where temporary and permanent utility relocates are required in order to construct the significant planned infrastructure that will change the fabric of our community. Parsons extensive experience in this field, combined with your engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance.



In this role you will complete a wide variety of difficult engineering and assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses within one discipline. You will apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses which may involve CAE (computer aided engineering)/CAD (computer aided design) applications. You can expect to provide review as well as guidance and direction to the design, operations, and construction staff for the coordination of private and public utility relocations/installations to facilitate the construction of projects for infrastructure and capital works projects; You will liaise with Utility Asset Owners to identify their requirements and monitor the status of any utility work delivered by Asset Owners. Assists capital and operations project staff in acquiring the necessary approvals to install, protect, support and/or relocate conflicting utilities, and assist in the development/negotiation of cost sharing arrangements/agreements. Key Job Functions

  • Provides technical design, review and assistance in the coordination of temporary or permanent relocations/installations of utilities including but not limited to: natural gas, electricity (generation, transmission, distribution), water (transmission and distribution), sanitary sewer, storm sewer, National Energy Board (NEB) regulated pipelines (district heating and cooling), cable television and communications.
  • Participates in negotiations with Utility Asset Owners for relocating/installing utilities affected/required by capital, operations and expansion projects construction; assists in developing agreements and/or cost-sharing arrangements.
  • Participates in the development of contractual strategies to facilitate utility relocations and/or the integration of utility work into construction contracts.
  • Assists in the technical review of project designs with respect to utility related issues to ensure compliance with Utility Asset Owner and/or Utility Authority design criteria and applicable specifications and standards.
  • Assists in the analytical review and evaluation of the costs/risks and decision to relocate or support/protect utilities
  • Advises project staff of what issues require resolution within the construction contracts to ensure full coordination and compliance with standing agreements and/or standards with Utility Asset Owners.
  • Assists in the procurement and approvals of Offer to Connect (OTC) Agreements for Power Upgrades required from Power authorities.
You should have experience with:
  • Design and coordination of wet and dry utilities as it relates to major infrastructure projects in the Greater Toronto Region
  • Planning and organizing activities / projects to meet section and organizational goals
  • Apply analytical skills
  • Understanding and apply administrative policies, processes, and procedures
  • Communicate in a variety of mediums
  • Use office technology, software and applications
Education and Experience Completion of a post-secondary degree in Engineering and registration with PEO. Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. A full-service engineering and construction firm, we work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people\xe2\x80\x99s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers\xe2\x80\x99 visions\xe2\x80\x94and to help them see new possibilities. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle! The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by federal, state, provincial or local mandates or customer requirements. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company\xe2\x80\x99s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+. We truly invest and care about our employee\xe2\x80\x99s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest\xe2\x80\x94APPLY TODAY!

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  • Job Id
    JD2104478
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Markham, ON, Canada
  • Education
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