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About the Role

Arcadis is seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our Rail & Transit team. This role contributes to the planning, design, coordination, and delivery of electrical systems for complex railway and transit infrastructure projects, supporting safe, reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and engineering of electrical systems for railway and transit projects, including traction power, low voltage power distribution, lighting, grounding and bonding, and associated infrastructure.
• Contribute across concept, preliminary, and detailed design phases for stations, guideways, depots, tunnels, and corridor infrastructure.
• Apply strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient transportation solutions.
• Prepare and review technical reports, engineering calculations, design drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
• Ensure project documents meet requirements, applicable codes and standards, and client expectations.
• Manage priorities and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
• Apply relevant railway, transit, and electrical engineering best practices.
• Identify technical issues, project risks, and opportunities for improvement with a focus on practical, value-driven outcomes.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, track, signaling, systems, and mechanical disciplines for integrated project delivery.
• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary and client-focused environment.
• Utilize effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Assist with coordination across clients, stakeholders, contractors, and project partners.
• Support project delivery in line with scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety objectives.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, field investigations, and construction support activities.
• Contribute to proposals, technical submissions, and project planning.
• Be adaptable, proactive, and responsive to changing project needs.
• Contribute to a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng.) or eligibility for registration with the relevant provincial engineering association is preferred.
• Experience in the design and delivery of railway, transit, transportation, or infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated understanding of electrical systems related to rail and transit environments.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations applicable to railway and transit projects.
• Experience preparing engineering calculations, technical specifications, reports, and design documentation.
• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary project environments and integrated design delivery.
• Experience supporting projects through design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases is an asset.

Skills

• Traction power systems
• Low voltage power distribution
• EMI/EMC analysis
• Grounding and bonding
• Backup power / UPS systems
• Conduit and cable routing
• Equipment, rooms, and electrical layouts
• AutoCAD
• MicroStation
• Revit

Location

• Remote

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Mid-level

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

• $93,000 - $140,000

About the Company

• Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
• We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
• We are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
• You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
• Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
• Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Equal Opportunity

• We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions.
• Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
• We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
• Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
• We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.