Track Alignment Engineering Lead
Job Overview
Job title: Track Alignment Engineering Lead
Job description: CALGARY
The Opportunity:
You will work collaboratively with a team across rail disciplines. As a 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 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.
#WeAreWSP
Why Work with WSP’s Rail & Transit team?
- WSP strives for gender balanced representation, including mentorship, and collaboration;
- Be in charge of your own career growth by working collaboratively with your manager;
- Flexible benefits;
- Wellness time (to manage work life balance);
- Hybrid return to office policy (unless otherwise stated per project requirements);
- Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects locally and internationally;
- Be a part of a collaborative high performing team;
A day in the life:
- Design, layout, construction, testing, and commissioning of railway track, including special track work and integration of supporting systems for North American heavy rail operations relating to mainline, passenger equipment maintenance and train storage facilities;
- Review designs in Navisworks/C3D software(s);
- Perform interdisciplinary coordination between other disciplines including traction power and train controls, traffic and structural engineering, permitting, and utility relocation;
- Design geometric alignments, computed earth work volumes, and prepare quantity estimates for various highway and railroad projects;
- Other duties as assigned/required.
We’d love to hear from you if you have …
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
- University degree in Engineering;
- Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS
- 10 years of experience;
- Experience in the design, layout, construction, testing, and commissioning of railway track;
- Capable of working with C3D for track alignment, corridor modelling, and sub assembly creation;
- Able to work with LIDAR point clouds, manage, verify, and control surveys and ground surface data for design requirements;
- Capability to review design in Navisworks/C3D software(s), prior experience in alignment design and corridor modelling;
- Ability to mentor and guide team of junior staff and designers;
- Significant experience in reviewing and/or preparing various reports and other correspondence related to project technical issues, witnessing and/or coordinating tests and inspections of the trackwork components and systems, and evaluating their performance;
- Solid aptitudes in preparing and reviewing contract documents, including construction drawings, specifications and cost estimates.
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Company: WSP
Expected salary:
Location: Calgary, AB
Job date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:40:05 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca