About the Role
SYSTRA Canada is seeking Guideway Structures & Wayside - Engineers/Specialists (Intermediate & Senior) to join their Trackwork Design team. This role involves leading the design of guideway and trackform structural systems for rail or LRT projects.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 5 -10 years of experience in guideway and trackform structural design for rail or LRT projects.
- Strong knowledge of the structural design of trackforms, subgrade, drainage systems, and structural interfaces.
- Proven experience coordinating with structures, geotechnical, drainage, utilities, roadway, and track systems disciplines.
- Demonstrated ability to review technical documentation and support design coordination across complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
Skills
- Guideway and trackform structural design
- Structural design of trackforms, subgrade, drainage systems, and structural interfaces
- Coordination with multidisciplinary teams
- Review of technical documentation
- Design coordination
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Intermediate
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
About the Company
- 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.
- Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Equal Opportunity
- SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- 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.
- Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
- We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
- For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact infocanada@systra.com.
