Opportunity – Your Impact Starts Here
Join our award‑winning Rail & Transit team – recognized globally for excellence in engineering and delivering transformative transit solutions. As a Lighting Designer – Rail & Transit, you will contribute to safer, smarter, and more sustainable transportation infrastructure across Canada, combining technical expertise with real‑world impact in a collaborative environment.

Your Impact

Design roadway lighting, rail tunnel lighting, and traffic signal systems aligned with applicable standards and project specifications

Perform photometric analysis, lighting calculations, and system circuit design

Conduct voltage drop calculations and prepare detailed wiring and connection diagrams

Develop high‑quality contractual deliverables in strict accordance with CADD requirements and design directives

Review existing conditions, drawings, and specifications to refine designs

Participate in interdisciplinary coordination sessions to resolve interface issues

Collaborate with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, presenting design concepts in workshops and meetings

Apply proactive, solution‑driven thinking to design challenges and client engagement

The Skills That Set You Apart

Post‑secondary diploma or degree in engineering, design, or a related discipline

Minimum of two years of relevant experience in lighting design or similar technical environments

Knowledge of roadway lighting, rail tunnel lighting, and traffic signal design requirements

Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Revit, and AGI32

Familiarity with PHM‑125 traffic signal drawings and regional specifications (City of Toronto, Region of Peel, Toronto Hydro, Alectra)

Experience producing consistent and qualified CADD drawings and managing revision control





Understanding of TTC/Metrolinx CADD standards and ESA/CSA codes and standards

Asset: Leadership experience or coordination roles within multidisciplinary teams

Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77 400 – $102 500

MB & ON: $70 600 – $97 200

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $69 900 – $92 900

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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📌 Lighting Designer, Rail and Transit (Ontario)
🏢 WSP in Canada
📍 Ontario