Project Director, Major Projects – Rail and Transit – GHD – Mississauga, ON

Company: GHD

Location: Mississauga, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 07:27:08 GMT

Job description: , we are seeking an Project Director, Major Projects with our Rail and Transit team. This position will be integral in the development… to budget, schedule and quality standards; provides overall supervision and project management leadership during the design…

Senior Project Manager (Rail & Transit) – Arcadis – Toronto, ON

Company: Arcadis

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $94694 – 149540 per year

Job date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:29:59 GMT

Job description: ’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Senior Project Manager… Coordinate with the project Quality / Safety Manager to ensure that proper measures are in place to assure that quality…

Arup – Rail Engineering Intern (May 2025 – May 2026) – Ottawa, ON

Company: Arup

Location: Ottawa, ON

Expected salary: $18.5 – 30 per hour

Job date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 02:36:40 GMT

Job description: A future with purposeAt Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.We solve the world’s most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organisation which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.We collaborate with public and private sector clients to unlock the ground-breaking potential of railways. We offer a broad range of services spanning planning, design, delivery, systems integration, assurance, safety and security assessments, and optimization of railway operation and maintenance performance to unlock the financial value for investors, asset owners, operators and maintainers, while navigating the transition to low carbon and resilient rail. You would be joining our multidisciplinary team focusing on technical excellence and innovative solutions that shape a better future for people and the planet.The opportunity

  • Undertaking of rail systems design (signaling, communication system, traction power, overhead catenary etc.), operations and maintenance planning, interface design, requirements writing and support requirements engineering activities
  • Supporting Requirements Engineering activities (creation, definition, decomposition etc.) using IBM Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System Next Generation (DNG) or similar
  • Reference applicable standards such as International Standardization Organization (ISO) standards, International Electrotechnical Commissioning (IEC) 15288 and International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) guidelines, American Railway Engineer and Maintenance of way Association (AREMA) Manual of Railway Engineering, Agency Design Standards, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), National Electric Code, and related specifications for design of the above elements
  • Assisting senior staff on a variety of ongoing and s new transit rail project and subway works across Canada
  • Supporting efforts for site work on transit rail projects
  • Coordinating with multiple teams, including rail systems, and working in conjunction with project managers to help complete project work
  • Writing reports for internal and external purposes based on findings
  • Presenting technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences
  • Conducts research and data gathering as the need arises for Technical Advisory work
  • Serve as key personnel in the requirement management and requirements database work and maintenance
  • Participating in multiple projects throughout their lifecycles, from market engagement, solution preparation, project execution and delivery, to project closeout
  • Understanding trends and standard processes applicable to the rail engineering market
  • Participating in local Professional Associations

Is this role right for you?We’re looking for current students who are curious and ready to evolve how you think and work. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. If you can share your knowledge and ideas and encourage others to do the same; whilst having a desire to deliver excellent services for clients – we’d like to hear from you.Qualifications – Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Civil, Transportation, Mechanical, Computer, Information Systems or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated curiosity about Rail & Transit Infrastructure
  • Sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals related to transportation.
  • Proficiency in 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD software to lay out right-of-way, rail alignments, drainage systems, roadway design, sidewalks and pedestrian accommodation, utility systems, and grading designs.
  • The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and outstanding organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills needed for team-based working
  • Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels
  • Candidate must be eligible to work in Canada without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future

Preferred

  • Master’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Computer, Information Systems or equivalent)
  • Eligible to become a member of the PEO/OIQ/APEGA
  • Coursework in transportation design
  • Knowledge of applicable codes such as AREMA, Agency Design Standards, NEC/NFPA, and related specifications and standards for design of the above elements
  • Understanding of requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS or Perforce Helix
  • Comprehension of the Systems Engineering “V” Life Cycle Process
  • Familiarity with civil engineering design and analysis tools for rail, roads, and/or water systems
  • Proficiency in data processing and analysis using tools such as Excel, VBA, Python, or other applicable tools.
  • Evidence of past internship in the transportation sector

Our teams notable projects

  • Eglinton Crosstown West Extension LRT, Metrolinx Toronto, Canada
  • VIA High Frequency Rail
  • GO Rail Expansion – On-Corridor Works
  • Finch West LRT Toronto, Canada
  • Second Avenue Subway

What we offer youAt Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling permanent members to share in the results of our collective efforts.Ottawa Hiring Range – The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Ottawa is $18.50 to $30.00 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Ottawa will differ.Flexible Working – We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.Next StepsWe will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss next steps.Different people, shared valuesArup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at .Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.We acknowledge that our Ottawa office is located on unceded lands of the Algonquin people. We acknowledge this land and its people to build a shared understanding of how our collective past brings us to where we are today. Through our ever-developing commitments, we strive to strengthen our relationships with this land, its people, and its treaties to shape a better, more inclusive world.Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup’s name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process.#goArup#LI-OC1

Rail Project Manager – Arup – Toronto, ON

Company: Arup

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $175000 – 220000 per year

Job date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:10:41 GMT

Job description: is looking for a Rail Project Manager to help is lead large scale rail projects in Canada. You’ll have the opportunity to lead our multi… in engineering 15 or more years of experience working on and leading multi-disciplinary projects as a project manager…

Project Manager- Transit & Rail – Gannett Fleming – Toronto, ON

Company: Gannett Fleming

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 08:52:38 GMT

Job description: Gannett Fleming is looking for an experienced Project Manager, Transit & Rail , responsible for client and design-team… company programs. The Project Manager will apply technical skills as a subject matter expert in the coordination of planning…

Project Manager- Transit & Rail – Gannett Fleming, Inc. – Toronto, ON

Company: Gannett Fleming, Inc.

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 06:06:18 GMT

Job description: : Gannett Fleming is looking for an experienced Project Manager, Transit & Rail , responsible for client and design… which have significant impact on major company programs. The Project Manager will apply technical skills as a subject matter expert in the…

WSP – Student, Construction Inspector, Rail & Transit – Summer 2025 – Toronto, ON

Company: WSP

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:05:37 GMT

Job description: Job Description:The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking co-op students starting in Summer 2025 for Construction Inspection roles in our Rail & Transit Department. You will assist with providing support for construction management services with a large transit client based at a designated project site within the Toronto City limits. This position offers a good opportunity to gain valuable experience in the administration of construction contracts and contract administration for capital works projects. Other experience gained under this assignment includes familiarity with track and signal, municipal servicing and infrastructure construction which will be very helpful to those who ultimately wish to pursue a career in this field in either a design or construction management. All work locations are within the city of Toronto, and accessible by transit (free TTC transit pass provided during work term).Why WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • Our Hybrid Work Policy – a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
  • A Canadian success story – we’re proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you – from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities – we’re growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday – we’re open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it’s like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSP #Student-CAResponsibilities:A day in the life:

  • As part of the Construction Management Team, you will assist with the inspection and contract administration of a variety of construction projects at Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) including station upgrades, easier access projects; second exits, tunnel fire ventilation, surface track, subway car houses and yards, bus garages and maintenance facilities;
  • Inspecting the work materials and methods to ensure that the requirements of the Contract Documents are fulfilled in a safe manner with requisite quality;
  • Prepare daily reports for active construction contracts and issues Contract Deficiency Reports including the follow-up on required corrective actions including inspection of same;
  • Observing, acting and reporting on any contractual and non-contractual infractions of safety, security, operational interference or TTC customer inconvenience;
  • Liaise between the Contractor, TTC staff, utility companies, local municipalities and other external agencies; and
  • Other duties as assigned/required.

Qualifications:What you’ll bring to WSP …

  • Enrolled in a university or college Co-op Engineering program in the civil, mechanical, electrical, architectural, or construction management discipline;
  • Interest in, or prior experience with construction management;
  • Interest in working outdoors in a construction environment and the ability to work independently as necessary;
  • Has the desire to learn and a good work ethic;
  • Strong safety orientation and commitment;
  • Occasional shift work that includes nights and weekends;
  • Excellent business and technical writing skills
  • Good written and verbal communications skills;
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills.

About Us:WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP:

  • We value our people and our reputation
  • We are locally dedicated with international scale
  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo
  • We foster collaboration in everything we do
  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please

WSP – Senior Signaling Engineer, Rail & Transit – Toronto, ON

Company: WSP

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 07:17:01 GMT

Job description: Job Description:The Opportunity:WSP is seeking a Senior Signaling Engineer to join our Rail & Transit team. Reporting to Manager, Rail Systems Engineering, the Senior Signals Engineer / Specialist will work collaboratively with a team of Chief Engineers and Specialists across rail systems disciplines (Systems Engineering, Signals, Electrification Systems, Data Communications, and Project Controls), Project Managers, Systems Engineers, Signals Engineers, Analysts, and Coordinators.As a senior member of the Rail & Transit team, you will be given opportunities to use your transferrable skills to define processes, create execution plans, mentor the junior team members, and be the technical lead for multiple projects.You will be supported by management to develop work plans and professional skills to become a strong leader in the consulting environment.Why choose WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story – we’re proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you – from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities – we’re growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday – we’re open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it’s like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSPWhat you can expect do here:

  • Develop and analyze signal systems for transit and heavy rail in both Communications Based Train Control and traditional relay-based systems. Analysis includes braking calculations, control tables, routes and aspects, schematics, and phasing plans.
  • Review and approve detailed calculations, drawings using AutoCAD or MicroStation, technical specifications, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, cost estimates, detailed analyses, design justifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes in rail signalling.
  • Perform detailed check of signals and circuit designs by other signalling engineers within the team, or from third-party sources through clients in a consultancy environment.
  • Plan and create signalling schemes compliant to industry standards and codes using knowledge of signalling principles, circuits, and components.
  • Ensure all signalling design elements conform to all applicable industry codes and standards and client specifications.
  • Ensure all design elements are compliant with the relevant Rail Operation Rules.
  • Provide valuable leadership to junior staff and mentoring to develop their technical skills.
  • Interact with clients to discuss technical topics in a clear and professional manner. Facilitate resolution of customer expectations versus technical issues.
  • Work with tight schedules, be flexible, control project budgets, and motivate junior staff.
  • Plan and execute project work, based on an understanding of the project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Monitor the progress of the team’s work and take corrective actions as required.
  • Proposal and Project assignments may include Commuter, Subway, Light Rail, Heavy Rail, Transit Storage and Maintenance Facilitates, Transit Tunnels. Note: project assignments may be either brownfield or greenfield.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related engineering discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensed with the Professional Engineers Ontario (or be eligible) or P.E. License for Engineer position OR
  • Registered as an Engineer in Training with Professional Engineers of Ontario for the Specialist position.
  • PMP certification will be considered an asset.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in Rail Systems Engineering or equivalent.

About Us:WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP:

  • We value our people and our reputation
  • We are locally dedicated with international scale
  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo
  • We foster collaboration in everything we do
  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please