Track Alignment

2 days ago

Toronto ON, Toronto Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada SYSTRA Full-time €160,000 - €185,000/month
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. Context We are looking for a Track Alignment Lead to lead the team of Track Designers and deliver design on the Hamilton LRT Project. Lead the development and coordination of LRT/tram track alignments from concept through detailed design. Review track geometry, design criteria, standards, and technical deliverables. Balance operational speed, safety, maintainability, and multidisciplinary design constraints to develop practical track alignment solutions at intersections, structures, and elevated guideways. Lead, supervise, and provide technical guidance to engineers, designers, and technicians. Support project planning, risk management, and client communications. Lead the design of the guideway and trackform structural systems, including ballasted track, slab track, special trackwork, transitions, and related elements. Define guideway loading design criteria, technical requirements, and structural design details. Coordinate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical, structural, drainage, utilities, roadway, lighting, OCS, grounding and bonding, wayside equipment, alignment, noise and vibration, and cable containment designers. Review and validate drawings, specifications, and design calculations to ensure technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements. Support constructability assessments, installation staging, and resolution of field issues during construction and installation. Provide technical input to ensure successful integration of guideway and trackform design with adjacent civil, structural, and systems interfaces. Profile/SkillsEducation / Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. ~10 years of experience in guideway and trackform structural design for rail or LRT projects. ~ Communicate effectively in both English and French, including coordination with French‑speaking technicians. ~ Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D for track alignment design, modelling, and drawing production. ~ Located within the project time zone to support day-to-day coordination, meetings, and collaboration with project teams and stakeholders. ~ 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. These tools do not make hiring decisions;