Company: Gannett Fleming
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 23:44:29 GMT
Job description: and/or MicroStation experience. Demonstrated interest in transit and railway engineering through prior internship or applied coursework… and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations Incentive compensation…
Gannett Fleming, Inc. – OCS Designer, Transit & Rail – Toronto, ON
Company: Gannett Fleming, Inc.
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 22:00:55 GMT
Job description: prior internship or applied coursework experience. Proficient in data analysis and possess strong problem-solving skills… development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations…
Gannett Fleming – OCS Designer, Transit & Rail – Toronto, ON
Company: Gannett Fleming
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 03:13:25 GMT
Job description: and/or MicroStation experience. Demonstrated interest in transit and railway engineering through prior internship or applied coursework… and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations Incentive compensation…
Gannett Fleming, Inc. – OCS Designer, Transit & Rail – Toronto, ON
Company: Gannett Fleming, Inc.
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 22:30:02 GMT
Job description: :What You Will Do:GFT is seeking a Overhead Contact System Engineer or Designer to join our Transit & Rail Practice in Toronto. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Toronto office.Working on the at GFT means contributing to cutting-edge projects that drive the future of sustainable and efficient transportation. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for high-profile transit and rail infrastructure across North America, from planning and design to construction and operations. Join us as part of a dynamic group focusing on safety, quality, and technological advancements, significantly impacting urban mobility and community connectivity.What you’ll be challenged to do:Design of OCS systems, including overhead wire layouts, structural details and other schematics.In this capacity, you will be responsible for the following:
- Support senior engineers in reviewing designs, cost estimates, and schedules.
- Attend project meetings, contribute to Value Engineering discussions, and help keep construction costs within budget.
- Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and field teams on installation and field support tasks.
:What you will bring to the firm:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering.
- 0-4 years of experience with overhead catenary or traction power systems.
- AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience.
- Demonstrated interest in transit and railway engineering through prior internship or applied coursework experience.
- Proficient in data analysis and possess strong problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
What we prefer you bring:
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or Bentley Rail Track.
- Familiarity with railway and transit engineering principles and practices.
Compensation:The range for this position is salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.Featured Benefits:
- Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
:At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for futuregenerations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.Permanent Residency or Canadian Citizenship required for this position. No relocation assistance will be provided for this position. Local candidates will be given preference.Location: Toronto,ONCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: FulltimeSalary dependent upon experience and geographic location.#LI-KG1#LI-hybrid
Gannett Fleming – OCS Designer, Transit & Rail – Toronto, ON
Company: Gannett Fleming
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 02:57:10 GMT
Job description: What You Will Do:GFT is seeking a Overhead Contact System Engineer or Designer to join our Public Transit Practice in Toronto. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Toronto office.Working with the public transit team at GFT means shaping the future of transportation, delivering projects that improve mobility, safety, and accessibility for millions of passengers nationwide. Specializing in rail systems, bus rapid transit, and zero-emission mobility solutions, our experts combine deep technical knowledge with innovative thinking to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of transit networks. Together, we’re transforming urban landscapes, reducing environmental impact, and connecting communities through state-of-the-art public transportation infrastructure.What you’ll be challenged to do:Design of OCS systems, including overhead wire layouts, structural details and other schematics.In this capacity, you will be responsible for the following:
- Support senior engineers in reviewing designs, cost estimates, and schedules.
- Attend project meetings, contribute to Value Engineering discussions, and help keep construction costs within budget.
- Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and field teams on installation and field support tasks.
What you will bring to the firm:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering.
- 0-4 years of experience with overhead catenary or traction power systems.
- AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience.
- Demonstrated interest in transit and railway engineering through prior internship or applied coursework experience.
- Proficient in data analysis and possess strong problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
What we prefer you bring:
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or Bentley Rail Track.
- Familiarity with railway and transit engineering principles and practices.
Compensation:The range for this position is salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.Featured Benefits:
- Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for futuregenerations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.Permanent Residency or Canadian Citizenship required for this position. No relocation assistance will be provided for this position. Local candidates will be given preference.Location: Toronto,ONCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: FulltimeSalary dependent upon experience and geographic location.#LI-KG1#LI-hybrid
WSP – Project Coordinator, Rail and Transit – Thornhill, ON
Company: WSP
Location: Thornhill, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Sun, 24 Aug 2025 03:01:56 GMT
Job description: Job Category: Project and Program ManagementJob Description:The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking a Project Admin/Coordinator to join our Transportation Systems group. One of our busiest, fastest-paced groups, the Transportation Systems team require a focused, diligent, and highly organized project admin/coordinator to bring a calm, measured approach to this busy role. With some great opportunities for career development, we are looking for an individual who wishes to build a long-term career with WSP.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 to do here:
- Assist the Senior Leadership Team and Project Team in the organizing and the filing system of projects, correspondence and documents
- Produce and transmit documents for projects such as general communications (letter and memos), summaries of meetings, requests for proposals, contracts, and various reports
- Manage electronic documentation (e-mails) under the conference of projects, and produce documentation according to WSP’s documents control system
- Complete quality reviews of various documents such as general communications (letter and memos), requests for proposals, contracts, specifications, and various reports
- Assist project teams with resource loading activities such as: Gathering curriculum vitae’s, utilization and forecasting, onboarding as needed, organizational charts, etc.
- Prepare CVs and create project sheets for business development
- Plan and coordinate meetings held in and out of the office, business dinners, conference-lunches, and industry events
- Organize travel arrangements for the team members: bookings of flights, hotels, and car rentals
- Assist with contract management to assist project delivery team on construction projects
- Coordinate and update tracking sheets with direction from the project team
- Support team with new hire requirements, IT equipment and general introductory documentation
- Support team with business needs related to IT requests, meeting setup, ordering supplies, accounting submissions from contractors, and internal team members
- Assist project managers with project start-up tasks
What you’ll bring to WSP:
- 5 years + relevant experience as an Administrative Assistant in a medium sized company to a relatively large company (500 employees or more)
- Functional competencies in project management in the field of engineering consulting will be considered an asset
- Extremely Proficient on computer software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams), SharePoint and in MS Project, Adobe Acrobat
- Good initiative, attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication 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: Sat, 09 Aug 2025 01:57:54 GMT
Job description: Job Category: EngineeringJob 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 to 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
WSP – CAD Designer, Cable Containment, Rail and Transit – Toronto, ON
Company: WSP
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:47:09 GMT
Job description: Job Category: Technical ServicesJob Description:The Opportunity:WSP is seeking CAD Designer to join our Rail & Transit Team in Toronto. You will work collaboratively with a team of Engineers and Specialists to build detailed design and drawing packages with a strong focus on Cable Containment Design for various railway and transit projects. You will establish and confirm design concepts to meet identified criteria and requirements. As a member of the Rail Systems Engineering team, you will be given the opportunity to define processes and execute plans across multiple projects. Management will support the candidate in developing work plans 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 to do here:
- Designing ductbanks and cabling infrastructure in accordance with the quality objectives and regulations, laws and standards; (ex. Metrolinx, CN, CP and AREMA)
- Conduit modeling and design for Security Systems including and not limited to CCTV, Intrusion Detection and Access Control. Support control system design of SCADA systems, as well as lighting, Switches, Switch heaters, mainline duct bank, wayside signals, axle counters and so much more
- Generate contractual deliverables from the model for submission to the client
- Support Design team, other disciplines and construction during build and commissioning
- Review and interpret existing conditions, drawings, specifications
- Identify and manage design changes where relevant
- Prepare all drawings in strict accordance with the established CADD requirements and as directed by the design engineer(s) and architect(s)
- Perform alternative analysis and value engineering to establish efficiency, maintainability, and lowest lifecycle costs of design concept selected
- Participate in interdisciplinary communications to establish and provide information required from/to other disciplines to produce a coordinated set of drawings, specifications and/or reports for each deliverable
- Perform detailed quality and technical checks of design inputs and documentation to be submitted
- Perform all other assigned or required duties
- Inspecting the work, materials, means, and methods used in construction
- Produce engineering design packages ready for final checking and review in line with group practices and project requirements
- Liaise with team members, clients, and co-consultants, and attend meetings and workshops to provide updates on project progress and deliverables, as well as present design ideas/ concepts.
- Take and apply a can-do entrepreneurial attitude to all aspects of problem solving, clients, and career
What you’ll bring to WSP:CORE QUALIFICATIONS
- A post-secondary engineering diploma or degree and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar position
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Exceptional attention to detail with self-checking skills required
- An innovative thinker capable of challenging existing practices to arrive at effective solutions
- Ability to switch between tasks and assignments as required
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills in complex and changing environments
- Possess high standards of professional and personal ethics and integrity
- Strong capacity for teamwork and interpersonal/ social skills
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a CADD Operator/Designer in transit projects
- Experience in relevant rail transit communications technology and standards, and railway networking
- Proficient in the use of 2D & 3D drafting tools for layout and design e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Revit
- Proven track record in the creation and formatting of CADD drawings to ensure a consistent and professional appearance
- Experience in the control and registration of drawings with multiple versions
- Familiar with TTC/Metrolinx CADD standards and experienced in the production of required drawings
- Critical attention to specifications details and project deadlines
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven leadership and management skills
- Ability to work successfully in multi-disciplinary teams and across different business units in a matrix organization with little to no supervision
- Adapt well to changes in direction and priorities in a project and deadline-oriented environment
- Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio
- Excellent interpersonal soft skills including communication, presentation, leadership, and report writing proficiency with a strong desire and ability to collaborate in problem solving in an integrated team environment
- Experience in a Consulting Engineering environment is an asset.
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 – CAD Designer, Lighting Design – Rail and Transit – Toronto, ON
Company: WSP
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 03:44:32 GMT
Job description: Job Category: Technical ServicesJob Description:The Opportunity:WSP is seeking a CAD Designer with a specialization in Lighting Design to join our Rail & Transit Team in Toronto. You will collaborate with Engineers and Specialists to develop detailed design and drawing packages focused on roadway and tunnel lighting systems, traffic signal systems, and photometric design for both temporary and permanent installations. This role includes cable containment and electrical coordination responsibilities across transit infrastructure projects.As a member of the Rail Systems Engineering team, you will contribute to defining processes and executing plans across multiple projects. Management will support your development toward leadership roles in a 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 to do here:
- Design lighting and traffic signal systems in accordance with applicable standards and specifications
- Perform photometric analysis, lighting calculation and circuit design
- Perform voltage drop calculations for lighting systems
- Prepare detailed wiring diagrams for traffic signal and lighting installations
- Design ductbanks and cabling infrastructure for lighting and signal systems
- Generate contractual deliverables from models for client submission
- Review and interpret existing conditions, drawings, and specifications
- Prepare drawings in strict accordance with CADD requirements and design directives
- Participate in interdisciplinary coordination and interface resolution meetings
- Liaise with clients, co-consultants, and attend workshops to present design concepts
- Apply a proactive, entrepreneurial attitude to problem-solving and client engagement
What you’ll bring to WSP:Core Qualifications:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in engineering or design
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- High attention to detail and professional integrity
Technical Qualifications:
- Experience with roadway lighting, tunnel lighting and traffic signal system
- Experience with PHM-125 traffic signal drawings
- Familiarity with City of Toronto Traffic Signal Standards, Region of Peel specifications, Toronto Hydro and Alectra Utilities standards
- Knowledge of Toronto Hydro and Alectra coordination processes
- Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Revit, AGI32
- Experience producing consistent and professional CADD drawings
- Familiarity with TTC/Metrolinx CADD standards
- Experience in drawing control and version registration
- Ensure compliance with ESA, CSA, and other applicable codes and standards
Desirable Qualifications:
- Leadership and team coordination experience
- Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organization
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio)
- Experience in a consulting engineering environment
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 – Quality Specialist – Rail and Transit – Thornhill, ON
Company: WSP
Location: Thornhill, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 22:45:46 GMT
Job description: Job Category: Project and Program ManagementJob Description:The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking a Senior Quality Specialist to join our Rail & Transit team in Toronto, Ontario and Calgary, AlbertaWhy 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 to do here:
- Support a team of Analysts and Engineers to perform quality analysis and control for on-going Rail & Transit projects and proposals
- Lead the development of a Transportation Systems Quality Management System for the Transportation Systems Engineering Group and support maintenance of the ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Develop QMP and all associated procedure required for major projects, as per the contract and ISO 9001:2025 requirements
- Review Project Management Plans including Safety/Quality Plans, Work Plans, Risk Management Plans, and Communications Plans from a rail systems perspective
- Monitor all Transportation Systems quality related activities on the projects, and liaison with the client’s Quality representative on all Rail & Transit quality related issues
- Plan and lead project audit reports for current and new projects, including the required rail systems quality, financial, risk, and performance analysis (KPIs)
- Develop, implement, and maintain specific procedures governing Transportation Systems Quality Assurance processes, including flowcharts, roles and responsibilities, metric definitions, and measurement & analysis techniques
- Train and monitor project teams on the QMS requirements, Root Cause Analysis, and Continuous Improvement techniques
- Coordinate the resolution of Transportation Systems technical issues between WSP, Client, suppliers, and subcontractors to enforce contract requirements and to ensure appropriate standards are met
- Monitor the disposition of all issued nonconformance reports and statistical methods reporting, monitor job progress, ensuring change orders are processed, recognizing potential claims, and implement safety and quality control procedures
- Review and act upon customer complaints and project and quality performance issues
- Potential need to travel to support projects, and client’s needs
What you’ll bring to WSP:
- University degree in Engineering recognized by the Professional Engineers of Ontario
- Recognized quality assurance/quality control designation
- On-the-job training combined with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Rail Systems projects using CENELEC and/or AREMA standards
- Internal and/or Lead Auditor certificate
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Rail & Transit or equivalent
- PMP certification and/or P.Eng license are favorable
- Experience in a Consulting Engineering environment
- Require sound knowledge of Rail Systems Quality Assurance and Quality Control principles, methods and practices and comprehensive knowledge of test methods and documentation
- Demonstrated technical leadership and management experience
- Understanding of Rail Systems Engineering Concepts, including technical, project, and functional requirements analysis, system breakdown structures, and decomposition of system requirements into subsystem requirements
- Experience in different Phases of the Engineering Design Life Cycle (Proposal, CDR, PDR, FDR) and System Testing and Integration Life Cycle (test plan, test case, FAT, SAT, Reliability and Availability)
- Possess sound judgement; good organizational, administrative, interpersonal, verbal communication, and technical report writing skills as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to deal with complex issues and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of management.
- Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio.
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