SYSTRA

Utilities Design Coordinators

Location CA-ON-Toronto
ID 2026-8706
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Family
JF014_Utilities

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

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Context

Systra is looking for Experienced Professionals as Utilities Design Coordinators for projects in Ontario for different Utilities Services.

 

The Utility Coordinators play a crucial role in construction projects by managing and coordinating utility services such as water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications. This position involves ensuring that utility installations and relocations comply with project timelines and regulatory requirements. Your ability to liaise with utility companies and contractors helps prevent delays and ensures seamless integration of utilities within the construction site.

Missions/Main Duties

The Utility Design Coordinator is responsible for creating precise and detailed construction drawings and designs using Microstation and other relevant software. Key responsibilities include:
  • Manage the coordination and scheduling of utility installations, relocations, and adjustments involved in construction projects.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between contractors, utility companies, and project stakeholders to ensure timely communication and issue resolution.
  • Review construction plans and utility maps to identify potential conflicts or challenges related to underground and overhead utility services.
  • Obtain necessary permits and approvals from utility providers and regulatory agencies to comply with legal and safety standards.
  • Monitor utility work progress and ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets, minimizing delays and cost overruns.
  • Facilitate the integration of utility infrastructure with overall construction activities, ensuring accuracy and quality in installations.
  • Maintain detailed records of utility coordination activities, changes, and agreements to provide clear documentation for audits and inspections.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to utility conflicts, safety hazards, and regulatory compliance throughout the construction process.
  • You play a crucial role in ensuring seamless communication and effective utility management to support project success and operational efficiency.

Profile/Skills

Qualifications: 

  • C.E.T. or P.Eng.
  • Diploma or degree in Telecommunications/Electrical Engineering;
  • 5+ years experience in Construction Projects

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.

For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact infocanada@systra.com.

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