Structural Design Engineer, Rail + Transit
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TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
Job Summary This posting is intended to gather expressions of interest from experienced Structural Engineers (P.Eng.) for anticipated opportunities expected to arise over the next 3-6 months. While an immediate vacancy may not be available, we are building relationships with talented professionals who are interested in joining our growing Rail + Transit team as new projects and hiring needs materialize. At TYLin, we are helping shape the next generation of transportation infrastructure across Canada.
As investment in rail and transit continues to accelerate nationwide, we are seeking a talented and driven Structural Engineer (P.Eng.) to join our growing Rail + Transit team. This is an opportunity to do more than design structures - it is a chance to help build the backbone of Canada's future mobility network.
From iconic transit stations and maintenance facilities to bridges, retaining structures, and complex transportation infrastructure, your work will leave a lasting impact on communities across the country. As part of a high-growth team with ambitious goals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to transformational projects while helping establish TYLin as a leading Rail + Transit engineering partner in Canada.
If you are passionate about structural engineering, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want your work to influence how Canadians move for decades to come, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
The Opportunity
What You'll Do
- Lead and support structural engineering design for rail and transit infrastructure projects throughout Canada.
- Perform structural analysis, design calculations, and engineering assessments for a variety of transportation structures.
- Develop design drawings, technical specifications, engineering reports, and construction documentation.
- Design and review structural systems utilizing steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber, and other construction materials.
- Coordinate closely with civil, track, systems, architecture, geotechnical, and construction teams.
- Participate in all project phases, from planning and preliminary engineering through detailed design and construction support.
- Conduct structural inspections, condition assessments, and rehabilitation studies as required.
- Ensure designs meet applicable Canadian codes, standards, client requirements, and industry best practices.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
- Support client engagement, proposal development, and business growth initiatives within the Rail + Transit practice.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering, or a degree in Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada is required.
- 5+ years of progressive structural engineering experience.
- Experience designing transportation, transit, rail, bridge, industrial, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian design codes and standards, including CSA and applicable transportation agency requirements.
- Experience with structural analysis and design software such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, MIDAS, RAM, or similar platforms.
- Experience developing construction documents and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering designs.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining a high standard of technical excellence.
- Passion for infrastructure and a desire to help shape the future of transportation in Canada.
Why Join TYLin?
Help Build Canada's Most Important Transit Projects
Contribute to infrastructure investments that will connect communities, improve mobility, and support economic growth for generations.
Be a Foundational Member of a Growing Team
Join a Rail + Transit practice that is expanding rapidly across Canada and offers significant opportunities for career growth, leadership, and professional influence.
Work on Landmark Infrastructure Design
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