System Manager for Transit Infrastructure

1 week ago


Old Toronto, Canada Aecon Concessions Full time
Lead System Manager for Transit Infrastructure

Aecon Concessions is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Lead System Manager to join our Urban Transportation Solutions team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of complex transit infrastructure projects.

About the Role

This role involves overseeing the design, procurement, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of rail transit systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including clients, contractors, and design professionals, to ensure successful project outcomes.

  • Serve as the single point of contact for Project Co and liaise with the Client and representatives from each project segment in a collaborative process.
  • Ensure the project meets contractual requirements and resolve issues including managing schedules and budgets to achieve contract obligations.
  • Collaborate with the client, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and manage project interfaces, both design and construction interfaces.
  • Manage design and construction risks.
  • Execute Systems Engineering processes to deliver successful project outcomes, including requirements management, interface management, validation and verification and configuration management.
  • Lead teams responsible for design, procurement, installation, integration, configuration, testing, and commissioning of rail transit systems.
  • Lead the integration and interface of the Systems with civil structures, elevated guideway, tunnels, stations, O&M facilities, as well as with the existing rail rapid transit systems in revenue operation.
  • Ensure project/segment teams comply with the system lifecycle processes defined in ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your technical expertise and leadership skills to drive project success. You will also contribute to the development of our company's vision and strategy for delivering innovative and sustainable transportation solutions.

About Aecon Concessions

Aecon Concessions is a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, dedicated to building what matters for future generations to thrive. We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

We believe in fostering diversity, inclusion, and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

What You Bring to the Team

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in the rail transit sector in a leadership role managing project systems components.
  • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory or management experience.
  • Completion of a diploma or degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
  • Preference will be given to licensed Professional Engineer (P).
  • Knowledge of Progressive Design and Build models and other typical contractual structures for the delivery of rail and transit infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of applicable legislative and regulatory requirements governing passenger rail transit projects.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and practices sufficient to lead cross-functional teams and consultants, including budget and schedule control and planning work programs.
  • Direct working knowledge of trackwork systems, as well as other rail systems such as signaling and automatic train controls, communications systems, and propulsion power supply systems.
  • An extensive technical knowledge of systems design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning and application of Systems Engineering processes.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, and Outlook packages).
  • Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.

We offer a competitive salary range of $180,000 - $220,000 per year, based on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a generous retirement plan.



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