Track Technical Lead- Transit and Rail

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada Gannett Fleming, Inc. Full time

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Gannett Fleming is seeking a skilled and experienced

**Track Technical Lead** to support the Yonge and Scarborough Subway Extension projects and other large-scale track programs, design, studies, and maintenance assessment assignments in our Toronto office.

As the Track Technical Lead, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and leading the design, planning, and execution of various rail transit and heavy freight guideway projects.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to prominent infrastructure projects and shape the future of transportation in the region, with a diverse array of engaging assignments within the track engineering space.

**Responsibilities**:

- Organize, lead, and supervise a proficient track design team engaged in urban transit, intercity transit, and heavy rail system projects.
- Spearhead the design process for intricate track arrangements, encompassing special trackwork, maintenance and facility yards, embedded and direct fixation systems, and conventional ballasted track layouts.
- Offer expert advice to assess the condition of track networks and formulate recommended approaches and remediation strategies.
- Lead initiatives involving track maintenance assessment reports, track system optioneering, and corresponding remedial actions.
- Chair meetings, both internal and client-facing, while effectively managing client expectations and deliverables.
- Create comprehensive project specifications, concept reports, design briefs, constructability reports, and additional technical documentation.
- Develop design calculations, optimize designs, and create analytical tools to enhance design processes.
- Mentor and cultivate junior staff in software proficiency and analytical skillsets.
- Develop, monitor, and refine project work plans, scopes of work, methodologies, client presentations, and project schedules.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary rail systems integration efforts.
- Review and evaluate shop drawing submittals to ensure alignment with project requirements.
- Oversee the quality review process for all submittals, ensuring adherence to established standards.
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**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university, preferably in Civil Engineering.
- Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in the province of Ontario.
- Possess a minimum of 10 years' experience in railroad engineering.
- Demonstrated ability to lead design and maintenance tasks for medium to large-scale transit/rail-related projects.
- Profound understanding of various track systems, including embedded and direct fixation track methods.
- Proven experience in designing and developing complex transit and freight rail systems, including alignments, rail yards, special trackwork, junctions, and facilities.
- Adept at innovating and devising new methodologies and tools to tackle challenging client issues.
- Capable of efficiently managing multidisciplinary teams both on-site and remotely, while effectively meeting client expectations.
- Excellent written, verbal, and communication skills.
- Prior experience in mentoring and nurturing core skills in junior staff.
- Experience with Civil3D, OpenRail, or MicroStation/AutoCAD is considered an asset.
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At Gannett Fleming, we believe in
_improving_ the lives of the people we serve. We believe in
_innovation_ and social responsibility. We believe in the
_diversity_ of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing
_change_ and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred retirement plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.
- NO AGENCIES PLEASE_
- : Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted._

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Employment Status: Full-Time

Salary Range:
_Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location_
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- Please be advised that Gannett Fleming may require you to provide proof of the Covid-19 vaccination to meet regulatory and client requirements. Upon hire, you will be required to attest to your vaccination status. Valid religious and medical exemptions will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable law._



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