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Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Railway Engineer in Canada"

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Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Railway Engineer in Canada"

10 050 $ Average monthly salary

Average salary in the last 12 months: "Railway Engineer in Canada"

Currency: CAD USD Year: 2024
The bar chart shows the change in the level of average salary of the profession Railway Engineer in Canada.

Distribution of vacancy "Railway Engineer" by regions Canada

Currency: CAD
As you can see on the diagramm in Canada the most numerous number of vacancies of Railway Engineer Job are opened in . In the second place is British Columbia, In the third is Quebec.

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The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking Senior SCADA/Control System Engineers / Specialists to join our Rail & Transit team, located at our Toronto, ON office. Reporting to the Lead SCADA Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the Rail & Transit delivery team and industry partners. You will have the opportunity to manage the control systems design for the project, and ensure that the design is compliant with the relevant specifications and standards. You will report a regular progress status to the project Lead SCADA Engineer. As a member of the Rail & Transit team, you will also be given the opportunity to define process and execute plans across multiple projects. Why choose 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. #WeAre WSP What you can expect to do here: Function as the senior technical resource in formulating, developing advanced program concepts, techniques, and standards in control systems engineering area; Provide a senior level of control systems design effort in support of the transit project and other railway projects; Lead the development and design of the SCADA system; Develop control and monitoring strategies for Traction Power, Building Electrical & Mechanical, and Subway Ventilation Systems and equipment, etc.; Develop process control narratives and diagrams for the various control systems; Develop and maintain control points tables for the various control systems; Develop control panel layout drawings, including control and power wiring schemes; Elaborate BOM and BOQ report for the project; Produce design report/drawing and project specifications for the control systems; Be responsible for the control system technical reviews of designs submissions and response to the RFIs; Produce test procedures and/or participate to troubleshooting; The successful candidate will have excellent design abilities in railway related control systems and proven knowledge and extensive experience in system engineering.What you'll bring to WSP: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in an Engineering or Science related discipline from an accredited University; Registration as a Professional Engineer with either Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) or another Canadian province, will be considered an asset; Extensive experience in designing and developing system architectures for control systems with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), including SCADA and DCS (Distributed Control Systems); Extensive experience with both digital and analog instrumentation systems and signals, and thorough knowledge of associated design implications, including; wiring, control modules, etc.; Familiarity with PLC programming techniques and principles will be considered an asset; Extensive experience with industrial communication protocols including but not limited to; TCP/IP, UDP, OPC, MODBUS, BACnet, DNP3, and IEC-61850; Training and certifications from leading industry vendors and suppliers will be considered an asset; Familiarity with security and cyber security implications in the design of Industrial Control Systems (ICS); Cyber security certifications will be considered an asset; Critical attention to specification detail and project deadline; Ability to work successfully in multi-disciplinary teams and across different business units in a matrix organization with little to no supervision; Excellent soft skills individual including communication, interpersonal, presentation, leadership and report writing proficiency with a strong desire and ability to collaborate in problem solving in an integrated team environment. Minimum 10 years of overall experience designing control systems; Minimum 5 years of experience with rail and transit control systems, significant experience in wide range of industrial sectors may be considered in lieu of rail and transit experience; Exposure to security architectures for Operational Technologies (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS). WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Systems Integration Manager, Rail & Transit
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
WSP is currently seeking a Systems Integration Manager to join our Rail and Transit team, ideally based in Calgary. Reporting directly to the Systems Integration and Commissioning Manager, this role involves close collaboration with our team of Chief Engineers and Specialists in various rail & transit disciplines (Systems Engineering, Signals, Electrification Systems, Data Communications, etc.), along with Project Controls, Project Managers, Systems Engineers, Signals Engineers, Analysts, and Coordinators.Relocation assistance to Calgary will be considered.As an integral member of the Rail & Transit team, you will have the opportunity to leverage your adaptable skill set to craft processes, establish execution plans, and serve as the technical lead on select projects. Our management team is committed to providing you with the guidance and resources to develop both your work plans and leadership acumen, setting you on a trajectory to excel in the consulting industry.Why Work with WSP's Transportation Systems 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... Support Rail & Transit team to create Systems Integration Plan, Systems Engineering Management Plan, Systems Integration Matrix, and Interface Control Documents (ICD's). Perform functional analysis, create Systems Breakdown Structure, functional block diagrams, Systems Architecture, and sequence diagrams. Embrace teamwork and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all Stakeholder and PA requirements have full coverage in design. Facilitate and chair meetings with designers and clients to discuss and manage system interfaces for complex Rail & Transit projects. Ensure Validation and Verification processes are fully defined to ensure all requirements are complete. Preparation of proposal evaluations, technical reports, cost estimates, detailed analyses, design justifications, and other materials suitable for various Rail & Transit pursuits. Ensure all design elements are compliant with the relevant Rail Operation Rules, all applicable industry codes and standards, and client expectations. Interact with clients to discuss technical topics in a clear and professional manner. Facilitate resolution of customer expectations versus technical issues. Provide valuable leadership to junior staff and mentoring to develop their technical skills. Work with tight schedules, be flexible, control project budgets, and motivate junior staff. Plan and execute project work, based on an understanding of the project scope, schedule, and budget. Proposal and Project assignments may include Commuter, Subway, Light Rail, Heavy Rail, Transit Storage and Maintenance Facilitates, Transit Tunnels. Other duties as assigned/required.What you'll bring to WSP... University or Postgraduate degree in a related engineering discipline from an accredited Secondary school or higher. Registered as a P. Eng with an accreditable institution or be eligible for registration. Minimum of 10 years of experience in transit, safety-critical industry, or related engineering field.Technical Qualifications Must have strong knowledge and understanding of Systems Engineering process and principles. Experience in different Phases of the Engineering Design Life Cycle (Proposal, CDR, PDR, FDR) and familiarity with Systems Engineering standards such as ISO/IEC 15288 and IEEE 1220. Knowledge of identification and management of project risks Proven ability to work successfully in multi-disciplinary teams and across different business units. Familiar with signalling principles, train control solutions including ETCS and PTC, and railway standards such as CENELEC, AREMA and MIL-STD; Basic knowledge of Civil design, signaling principles, SCADA, Communications, Trackwork, Systems Assurance (RAM), Safety Assurance, Vehicle and Wayside Interfaces, Traction Power Design, Power Supply and Distribution, Mechanical, System and Train Simulation, Tunnel's, and Fire Life Safety Systems. Experience in Verification and Validation (test plan, test case, FAT, SAT, PICO) would be an asset. Understanding of the System Safety Certification processes and RAMS will be an asset. Understanding of Requirements Management (RM) and usage of RM tools such as IBM Rational DOORS will be an asset.Additional Qualifications INCOSE Certification such as ASEP or CSEP would be an asset. Minimum of 10 years of experience in Systems Engineering domain is preferred. Previous experience in Systems Integration for complex Rail & Transit project is an asset. Experience in a Consulting Engineering environment is an asset. Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio. Able to travel domestically or internationally to support proposals, projects, and Client's needs. Analytical skills: Candidates should be able to analyze complex technical problems and develop effective solutions. They should be able to identify potential issues with rail system interfaces and propose strategies to address them. Communication skills: Candidates should have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. They should be able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with other professionals. Project management skills: Candidates should be able to manage complex projects and work effectively in a team environment. They should be able to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work efficiently under pressure. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Senior Rail Systems Engineer
WSP Canada, Toronto, ON
The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking a Systems Engineer to join our Rail Systems Engineering team. Reporting to the Director, this position will be responsible to undertake railway (commuter rail, light rail and subway) related engineering and operational assessment and analysis to provide assurance that all the systems under review are acceptably safe and reliable/available for rail operational service. This is a hybrid work from office/home role. Why choose 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. #WeAre WSP What you can expect do here: Administering and maintaining the requirements repository in DOORS classic or NG and externally in MS Excel. Develop a thorough understanding of the project requirements as they relate to the CJV scope, cost, and schedule. Ensuring changes to the Project Agreement and all associated documentation are captured and referenced in DOORS classic or NG in line with the Change Management process. Contribute to the Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Monitoring and Controlling, and Requirements Traceability activities. Participate in the review of Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test Cases, and acceptance criteria for completeness and compliance. Coordinate Compliance Verification and Validation Matrices completion with Responsible Entities / Disciplines. Develop and maintain compliance traceability in DOORSNG. Develop Compliance Verification and Validation Reports to demonstrate compliance against the project requirements Review verification (i.e. analysis, simulation or testing) results against the respective acceptance criteria. Participate in the identification of all internal and external interfaces of the CJV and establishment of a project Interface Matrix and Interface Register Support in the definition of boundaries and responsibilities of each of the interfacing parties and establishment of the Interface Control Document, Document the identification of interface types and Contributors of each identified interface, Assist in the development of the interface by applying engineering processes such as exchange of interface requirement specifications, design documents, workshops and meetings, and exchange of schedule information, Updating the ICD and compilation of the supporting documentation and achieving sign-off of the ICD for CJV at critical stages of the project. Assist CJV in determining the interfacing parties' responsibility from a design, construction, test and commissioning perspective Coordinating interfacing design leads in the development of ICD and ensuring the interfacing design leads have considered the interfacing points in their design What you'll bring to WSP: Bachelor's degree or advanced education in a relevant discipline from an accredited university; P. Eng. is required; Demonstrated experience in leading Systems component for a large organization, in the rail industry; Candidates should be able to demonstrate a broad knowledge across all rail engineering aspects and operations with specialist in at least one key area such as: Train Control/Signalling, Traction Power, Rolling Stock, Station Equipment, Communications, Track Infrastructure, and Structures; Demonstrated success in a team environment, and leading a team; Excellent written and verbal communication skills WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Systems Engineering Intern - Hybrid - Vancouver
Equest, British Columbia, BC
Location: British Columbia_Remote_Worker, CanadaIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.This position is Hybrid Vancouver and an 8 month Term. Position SummaryThales is looking to hire a System Engineering Intern, as part of our Engineering Delivery team. You will support Systems Engineering & Commissioning on site tasks such as day-to-day operation of the Systems Integration, inclusive of Specialty Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Installation Engineering in the resolution of production related issues. You will be supporting the on-site team to deal with design changes and engineering issues brought about by production and commissioning issues. The Systems Engineering Intern will also be supporting Commissioning activities such as inspections and support of system power-on and configuration.Key Areas of Responsibility: Provide Shipyard Systems and Installation Engineering Support Function for assigned NSS projects including:Supporting to solve design issues and proposed baseline changes that arise during production and commissioning, Engineering Change Process Work Items, on-site technical team and working collaboratively with the Ottawa project team, and the Customer in the resolution of production issues as well as support in the verification and validation of electronic systems.Creating high-level conceptual designs, innovative, scalable, and adaptive solutions for changes to ship designs as they arise gaining agreement to top level solution documentation.Ensuring Thales Engineering Data correctly flows down to Integrated Product Team (IPT) members.Assist in risk management and risk mitigation strategies as well as Assist in obtaining stakeholder agreement about changes to and management of the system requirements.Minimum Requirements:Involved in design projects, specifically electronic and/or mechanical systems.High level oral and written communication skills required for report writing, design justification documentation, and interacting with the customer. Experience in the Systems Engineering Life Cycle.High level of planning, task management, analytical, and time management skills.Enrolled in Electrical/Systems/Mechanical Engineering program in accredited university and currently studying in 3rd year of study.Experience reading and understanding mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.The anticipated Total Target Compensation (TTC), inclusive of annual salary and bonus eligibility, for this role is $41,530.72 - $77,128.48 CAD Annual. The Company reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's status protected by local, provincial, and federal laws.Special Position RequirementsType of Role: Hybrid (Home/Office) - flexibility to work from home, but expected to be in office as required to support the business.Schedule: 40 hours per week.Physical Environment: Office environment.What We OfferThales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.Why Join Us?Sa Say HI and learn more about working at Thales click here . ( https://youtu.be/9aMF4NMhEJo )#hybrid#LI-KL1Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience. This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access including eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and able to obtain a Canadian Enhanced Reliability security clearance.
Marine Systems Engineering Officer
Canadian Armed Forces, Oromocto, NB
OpportunityAre you looking for a rewarding leadership role that puts your engineering expertise to the test? A career as a Marine Systems Engineering Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) lets you lead a team to help keep our ships in top form. Overview Marine Systems Engineering Officers are responsible for the readiness, operation and maintenance of the following: Propulsion and Ancillary Systems Power Generation and Distribution Auxiliary Systems Ship Service Systems Ship and Machinery Control Systems Hull Structure Ship Stability Damage Control All System Integration Marine Systems Engineering Officers analyze the state of their systems, equipment and personnel, predict their requirements for naval operations and advise Command accordingly. They support the continued maintenance and renewal of the Fleet with expert engineering advice, project management, equipment acquisition input and training. Their primary role is to provide technical expertise, advice and leadership in support of: Day-to-day naval operations and maintenance of marine systems in ships and submarines The continuous renewal of the Fleet through modernization and replacement of naval marine systems and equipment, including: Design Development Acquisition Construction Disposal Maintenance of infrastructure needed to support naval operations and missions in times of emergency, mobilization and war To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must: Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada; Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except:For the Paid Education programs—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent);For the Primary Reserves—you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student; Have completed at least Grade 12 or Secondaire V in Québec (some jobs need higher levels of education); Have a Bachelor’s Degree or be working towards one;Ideal candidates will already have a diploma or Red Seal for a related civilian trade. Paid Education Regular Officer Training PlanDue to the requirement for Regular Force CAF officers to obtain a university degree, the CAF will pay successful recruits to complete a bachelor’s program in the Royal Military College System. Recruits will receive full-time salaries, including medical, dental and vacation time, with full pay in exchange for working in the CAF for a period of time. Typically, candidates enter the Canadian Military College System as Officer Cadets, where they study subjects relevant to both their military and academic careers. In rare instances, based on the needs of the CAF, candidates may be approved to attend another Canadian university, determined on a case-by-case basis. If you want to apply for this program, you must apply to the CAF. It is highly recommended to apply to other Canadian universities of your choice should you not be accepted for a Regular Officer Training Plan option. Work EnvironmentMarine Systems Engineering Officers are employed on ships and submarines as the Head of the Marine Systems Engineering Department, where they’re responsible for the leadership and well-being of a large team of technical professionals. Marine Systems Engineering Officers may work in a range of roles in support of the continuous maintenance and renewal of the Fleet. Basic Military Officer Qualification After enrolment, you will start basic officer training at the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, for 12 weeks. Topics covered include: General Military Knowledge The Principles of Leadership Regulations and Customs of the Forces Basic Weapons Handling First Aid Opportunities will also be provided to apply such newly acquired military skills in training exercises involving force protection, field training, navigation and leadership. A rigorous physical fitness program is a vital part of basic training to ensure all recruits maintain the CAF physical fitness standard; as a result, the training is physically demanding but achievable. Following basic officer training, official second language training may be offered to you. Training could take from two to nine months to complete depending on your ability in your second language. Naval Officer TrainingAll officer candidates in the Navy attend a nine-week Naval Environmental Training Program held at the Naval Officer Training Centre in Victoria, British Columbia. This course introduces the naval environment and includes four weeks on board a minor war vessel for officers to experience life at sea. Marine Systems Engineering TrainingMarine Systems Engineers attend the Canadian Forces Naval Engineering School in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The first course, Naval Engineering Indoctrination, lasts 11 weeks and introduces the systems, equipment and personnel present in the two engineering departments of the Naval Fleet. This includes seven weeks on board a major warship. The next course, Marine Systems Engineering Applications, lasts 22 weeks and provides detailed instruction in the theory, application, operation, maintenance, personnel and management of Marine Systems Engineering in the Navy. On completion, officers join the ships of the Fleet for one year to consolidate their skills and knowledge. Available Specialty TrainingMarine Systems Engineers who demonstrate the required ability and potential may be offered specialized training in the following fields: Marine Propulsion Control System Analysis Cargo Management Vibration Analysis Gas Turbine Engineering Reliability-centered Maintenance Advanced Ship ProductionAvailable Advanced TrainingMarine Systems Engineers may be offered the opportunity to further enhance their credentials through fully funded post-graduate education in Canada or abroad in the following fields: Naval Architecture Marine Engineering Heavy Electrical Engineering Control and Instrumentation Engineering Direct Entry PlanIf you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following basic training. Basic training is required before being assigned. Please note that, if successful in the application process, you will be entering service in the Regular Force of the Canadian Armed Forces as a military member (full-time employment). Upon completion of all required training, you will be assigned to your first base. While there is some flexibility with regards to postings (relocations), accommodations can’t always be made, and therefore, you can likely expect to move at some point in your career. To learn more about the various ways to join the Canadian Armed Forces, visit: https://forces.ca/en/how-to-join/#wjJoin the CAFTo learn more about becoming a Marine Systems Engineering Officer, visit www.forces.ca, talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488. Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca/en/careers.
Planner, Processing
Teck Resources, Elkford, BC
Closing Date: April 23, 2024 Reporting to the Processing Operations General Supervisor, the Planner, Processing is responsible for daily and monthly production accounting, processing cost tracking, budgeting, and project and contractor management for the Plant Operations Department.To be successful, we are looking for someone with excellent communication, human relation, and follow-up skills, who can effectively find opportunities and assist the processing department with getting tasks completed. Most importantly, you must be a self motivate, team player with strong organizing, planning, and resourcing abilities.Located in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!Responsibilities: Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures Manage production accounting such as inventory management and train accounting Develop plant cost forecast and manage accruals Assist in the development of the annual processing budget Coordinate the short- and long-range capital and major expense plans Manage miscellaneous small and medium scope projects for the processing department Plan and coordinate plant operations contractors, including contract management and supervision duties and support Conduct railway inspections and associated reporting Support Plant Maintenance and Plant Engineering Qualifications: High school diploma - a Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate or post-secondary diploma in a related engineering or technical discipline is an asset Supervisory experience considered an asset, must be capable of obtaining a BC Mines Supervisor Certificate Knowledge and experience with materials acquisition, planning, or scheduling Excellent digital literacy, particularly in the Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, Word, and Outlook, along with experience in Microsoft Dynamics AX Knowledge and experience in the use of Plant Runs is an asset Previous Processing experience is an asset Benefits:Teck employees receive a competitive compensation package that includes, but is not limited to, base salary plus the following benefits: Two Annual Bonus Plans Comprehensive Benefits Plan Retirement Package Employee Share Purchase Plan Health Lifestyle Account Salary Range: $121,000 - $140,000The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.About TeckAt Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc.Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People .The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources .Job Segment: Coal Mining, Contract Manager, Engineer, Equity, Mining, Legal, Engineering, Finance Apply now »
Application engineer
Fed Manutech, Montreal, QC
Hello, I'm Julie Baptista, Team Leader at FED Ingénierie, a specialist in temporary and permanent recruitment for the engineering and manufacturing professions. We're experts who speak your language. We are committed to supporting you throughout your job search and at every stage of your career..Job descriptionI am currently recruiting for one of my clients, a manufacturing company in the world of pipelines in Montreal, a pre-sales engineer to be hired immediately. Permanent position - 37.5 hours/weekJob responsibilities Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will be in charge of the following tasks: - Compile technical information from field and administrative teams - Estimate and propose technical solutions to your customers according to their needs - Design appropriate technical solutions for customers and propose the overall concept - Calculate costs based on material prices - Ensure that the project is feasible by communicating with in-house staff and suppliers - Prepare technical bids and presentations - Other related tasksProfessionnal skills - Alert and relevant - Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering - Organized and proactive We're looking for someone who's an expert in his or her field, who can propose innovative solutions in the world of cylinders and hydraulic equipment. Our ideal candidate will be able to make proposals and manage complex projects to tight deadlines. What we offer : -At least 3 years' experience in a similar position -Experience in the hydraulic cylinder and valve industry -Bilingual English/French - plus English profile -DEC minimum - Salary: $70k - $90k depending on experience and diploma In office position, full insurance including vision and dental, paid vacation negotiable according to experience, company RRSP
Train Conductor
Canadian National Railway, Edmonton, AB
Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseCandidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Train Conductor- $10,000 Signing Bonus
Canadian National Railway, Lac La Biche, AB
CN is offering a generous signing bonus for new conductor hires who currently live within two hours of Lac La Biche, AB. Details below for this permanent, full-time position. Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseLocal Signing Bonus IncentiveThe following conditions will only be applicable to newly hired employees upon successful completion of their training periodUpon completion of their probationary period, the employee will be entitled to a $5,000.00 payment.Upon completion of 12 months of employment as a qualified Conductor, the employee will be entitled to a $5,000.00 payment.**Approval to qualify subject to company’s discretion. Incentive not applicable to current CN Rail Transportation Employees.Candidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Train Signaling System Project Coordinator
PARSONS CORPORATION, Edmonton, AB
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.Job Description:Parsons is hiring for a Signaling System Project Coordinator within the Rail and Systems team. This role would be based in Edmonton, Canada, and would require you to be onsite. This role will report to the Project Manager for this discipline and assist in the day-to-day activities required for the delivery of the Signaling System package within the allotted Time and Budget, with due level of Quality and Safety and in compliance with the contract and any applicable requirements. The role includes coordination of the design with the construction requirements, follow-up on all activities including manufacturing, factory testing, transport, delivery, storage, installation, and Testing & Commissioning (T&C) for the discipline, ensuring proper integration with the interfacing and overarching systems, handover activities as well as follow-through on the post construction activities such as performance demonstration during the defect notification period, until the final handover of the work package.Main Responsibilities:The candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:Retrieve progress from SIGTrack progress for design, ICDs, RFIs, procurement, installation and other relevant KPIsReview the subcontractor(s) documents and administer the Aconex review process with the relevant parties: lead designer, RAMS, Quality, T&C, etc.Package the subcontractor(s) documents for submission to the EOR/CityOrganise with the subcontractor(s) and the City the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) events as required in Canada and abroad. Attend the FAT if needed.Review and follow through the subcontractor(s) and Installer’s schedules, both main schedules and 3 week look-aheadWork with the MIP Installation team to ensure that Field Change Requests (FCR) that arise get answered timelyCoordinate field activities between Signalling and Interfaced systems (internals and externals)Follow applicable safety policies and procedures and enforce their application by subcontractor(s) and direct reports.As the project progresses beyond the construction phase, the role will transition to:T&C-related tasks such as:Coordination of the pre-installation tests of the SIG equipment in MIP staging facilities, with the subcontractor(s) test team and coordinators of at least COMMS and TSC (Traffic Signal Control) packagesReviewing site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and System Integration Testing (SIT) procedures and witnessing the execution of SATs and SITsTrack the Non-Conformity Reports (NCR) and seek for their resolutionCoordinate the final close-out / turnover documentation: O&M manuals, training manuals, as-builts, spare parts lists and deliveries, and warranty certificatesThe Candidate will have to contribute and/or follow up the following tasks:Review the subcontractor(s) deliverables through the RFQ process and support the PM in the qualification process (mostly tracking the list of deliverables and reviewing some deliverables, like BoQ, statement of compliance, etc.)Review the Designer’s documents for the various facilities for constructabilityFollow up the comments from the City’s review (ROCO) and their resolution with the subcontractor(s) engineers and lead designer/EORCoordination with procurement for launching the POs timely.Coordination with the warehouse responsible for the reception of materialsCoordination with the installer for the delivery of materials, after pre-installation tests in MIP staging facilities, for on-site installationAid in the resolution of interface issues that may arise between two or more interfacing vendors with the objective of achieving resolution and closure on all relevant Interface Control Documents (ICDs)Lead the weekly progress meetings on behalf of the PM (when needed), record and circulate the minutes of meetingAttend the technical meetings with the Designer/EOR and subcontractor(s) when required (in coordination with the PM)Schedule and lead on behalf of SIG any required installation coordination meetings with Traffic Control/Signals, Facilities and other MIP subcontractorsEnsure/enforce conformance of the Signalling System activities and deliverables to the project’s quality requirementsSupport the post-execution activities in the Infrastructure Performance Demonstration (IPD) phase in relation to the Signalling SystemPerform other tasks as required by the Rail & Systems teamRequirements:Attained a bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology or computer science (or work experience in a related field)Broad technical knowledge and project coordinating experience (min. 3 years) in Signalling Systems on railways projects: TCS (Interlocking), TRPS, ATP, CTC, TWC, etc.Experience in Tram or LRT lines is a plus.Knowledge of Traffic Control systems is a plusGeneral understanding of interfaces: system to system; system to facility; system to Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) etc.Excellent communications and problem-solving skills; ability to recognize and analyze gaps; and a team playerEnglish proficiency is mandatory (reading/writing / speaking) - French is a plusAFP / PPP / P3 construction project work experience is an assetPMP or Prince 2 certification is a plusMinimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions-and to help them see new possibilities.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Train Conductor
Canadian National Railway, Edson, AB
Train Conductor Enjoying physical labour, teamwork and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. With a vibrant, 24/7 schedule, no two days will ever be alike. You can expect fresh challenges, a safety-focused work environment, paid training and supportive colleagues who share your passion for motion. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!  Conductors work as members of two or three person train crews and perform duties associated with the movement of trains, rail cars, and locomotives in rail yards and on the road.  They coordinate the assembly of trains and execute any ground work outside the locomotive cab while in the yard or en-route (ex: operating track switches, picking up rail cars, making emergency repairs, etc.). Responsibilities The statements in this section are essential job functions that an employee must be able to perform with or without accommodations in order to achieve the objectives of the Conductor job. Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio TrainingSuccessful applicants will participate in an intensive paid training program that includes 11 weeks of training (7 weeks classroom at the CN Campus in Winnipeg, MB and 4 weeks field training). CN now offers an enhanced and extremely competitive training wage. Expenses related to transportation, accommodation and meals while in Winnipeg are covered by the company. After these initial 11 weeks, candidates will complete a minimum of 45 trips as an extra person on a crew to enhance their knowledge and skills. Successful completion of the entire training program is mandatory in order to work as a Conductor, and includes written exams and field training (including physical requirements). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements  Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time) Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train Walking for frequent extended periods Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals Other Requirements  Writing and passing safety and rules exams. (Note: As per collective agreement, subsequent mandatory Locomotive Engineer qualification to retain seniority/employment.) High school diploma or equivalent Obtaining and maintaining Conductors Rule Card Possessing and maintaining a passport allowing entry/re-entry to the Canada and the United States (in certain specific locations) Proficiency in both oral and written communications  Assets Completion of college or vocational/technical school and/or Freight Conductor experienceRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory/safety environmentPossessing and maintaining a valid driver’s licenseCandidate Pool When you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Train Conductor positions. The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available. As Train Conductor positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to. If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the result of your interview, background check and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 months. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Rail Track Maintainer – Québec Production
Canadian National Railway, Quebec City, QC
Rail Track MaintainerEnjoying physical labour and working outdoors as well as being safety-minded are vital to a career in rail operations at CN. If you like being part of a team and working in different locations every day, a rewarding career in track maintenance will appeal to you. Working on a crew, you’ll be part of an ever-changing, safety-first work environment that ensures our infrastructure is safe, sound and train-ready. At CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us! Job SummaryThe Rail Track Maintainer is responsible for inspecting, repairing and replacing rails, ties, switches and ballasts. The role performs outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions and ensures a safe working environment.Major ResponsibilitiesMaintain CN’s train rails, ties, switches and ballasts through inspection, repair, and replacementMaintain various hand tools for assigned workRemove and replace defective ties, rails spikes, and anchorsRepair deviations in track surface, alignment, and gaugeInstall and repair street and railroad crossings and assist in the replacement or repair of items such as power-operated switches and insulated jointsUnload ballasts and distribute track materialSort used track material for loadingEnsure railroad right-of-way is clear of brush, vegetation, snow and litterEnsure a safe working environment, by following CN’s safety policies and proceduresWorking ConditionsShift work, with occasional overtime when necessaryLong periods of travel required, including overnightPrimarily performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditionsRepetitive physical activityPhysical: lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 70 pounds occasionallyRequirementsRelevant work experience in similar working conditions or regulatory and safety environmentExperience operating heavy equipment and machineryHigh School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)Valid driver’s licenceMust be at least 18 years of ageMust meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for SafetyAbility to work autonomously, adapt to different situations and manage stressDemonstrate good teamwork and maintain positive interactions with othersDedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety, productivity and client satisfactionDisplays common sense and good judgmentHand-eye coordinationGrasping skillsWelding skills*Knowledge of signals or Railroad Operating Rules**Any knowledge for these above would be considered as an assetTrainingThe incumbent receives classroom training over a period of 4 weeks at 40 hours per week. The training is primarily on health and safety rules and basic machine operator procedures. Successful completion of the classroom training is mandatory in order to work as a Rail Track Maintainer.This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.Candidate PoolWhen you apply to this job requisition, you are not applying to one specific job, but rather enlisting in CN's recruitment process to secure your place on our short-list for upcoming Track Maintainer positions.The intent of this recruitment process is to establish a pool of qualified candidates that are ready to attend the training program at CN Campus when positions become available.As Track Maintenance positions become available, applicants that have met the qualifications and completed the entire recruitment process will be contacted with an official offer of employment for the location they applied to.If you are successful in joining the pool of qualified candidates, the results of your interview, background check, and medical assessment will remain valid for at least 6 month.About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.
Transportation Design Engineer
PARSONS CORPORATION, Ottawa, ON
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.Job Description:Ready to be part of a team that tackles transportation infrastructure challenges? Want to take your Engineering skills to the next level to work on tough projects that will make a huge impact on society? Parsons is now hiring an experienced Intermediate Transportation Project Engineer with a desire to work on transportation design and construction projects that change the urban fabric of our community. Parsons’ extensive experience in this field, combined with your engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. Training, development and opportunities to work on marquee project. We need our engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environment and who have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.The successful candidate will be performing at an intermediate Transportation Project Engineer level providing expertise on Parsons’ projects including the study, planning, functional, preliminary, and detailed design of transportation infrastructure, as well as providing engineering services during construction. The project focus may include complete streets, arterial roads, highways, pathways, cycling facilities, railways, rapid transit and transit priority facilities, drainage, structures and other systems related to transportation. Projects may be municipal, provincial, federal, or private in nature, or delivered through alternative means. The candidate will be in a position to contribute to and coordinate the design portions of projects, and/or support construction services assignments as a subject matter expert in transportation engineering and/or infrastructure construction. The candidate will also contribute to the establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required by Parsons’ policies, and perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.The candidate will carry out some or all of these responsibilities which may vary on a project by project basis:Be informed of trends in transportation infrastructure and current and potential future consulting opportunities;Lead the management of planning and design projects or the design of portions of projects;Be on the vanguard for new clients and/or projects;Manage or assist in the preparation of consulting team proposals;Contribute discipline-specific portions to larger consulting team proposals;Prepare project planning and design schedules and budgets;Carry out studies of existing infrastructure or site conditions;Lead the completion of transportation plans and studies;Identify and evaluate alternative planning and engineering solutions to infrastructure challenges/opportunities;Recommended preferred plans and designs and provide technical rationales;Lead the preparation of functional, preliminary and detailed designs and construction cost estimates;Provide engineering services to support construction implementation projects, and/or provide a contract administration role;Coordinate the work of other disciplines and firms and work within the Parsons team environment;Liaise with clients and stakeholders, and lead or assist in the implementation of design processes, as required; andAssist in monitoring the financial performance of assignments.PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 4-year degree in Civil Engineering or degree in a related engineering discipline is required and 3+ years of related work experience, or equivalent, is preferred. Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background. Professional registration as an Engineer or Registered Professional Planner in Ontario, or imminent registration, is required.SKILLS/COMPETENCIES: The incumbent will have the opportunity, in the fullness of time, to meet Parsons' project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, ability to work with diverse stakeholders, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices, guidelines and regulations are also required. Proficiency in English (oral and written) is required. Bilingual English/French is not required but is preferred.Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions-and to help them see new possibilities.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Senior Transportation Design Engineer
PARSONS CORPORATION, Ottawa, ON
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.Job Description:Ready to be part of a team that tackles transportation infrastructure challenges? Want to take your Engineering skills to the next level to work on tough projects that will make a huge impact on society? Parsons is now hiring an experienced Senior Transportation Project Engineer with a desire to work on transportation design and construction projects that change the urban fabric of our community. Parsons’ extensive experience in this field, combined with your engineering knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. Training, development and opportunities to work on marquee projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environment and who have exceptional communication, analytical and organizational skills.The successful candidate will be performing at a Senior Transportation Design Engineer level providing expertise on Parsons’ projects including the study, planning, functional, preliminary, and detailed design of transportation infrastructure, as well as providing engineering services during construction. The project focus may include complete streets, arterial roads, highways, pathways, cycling facilities, railways, rapid transit facilities, drainage, structures and other systems related to transportation. Projects may be municipal, provincial, federal, or private in nature, or delivered through alternative means. The candidate will be in a position to either manage projects and/or lead the planning & design portions of projects, and/or lead construction services assignments as a subject matter expert in civil engineering and/or infrastructure construction. The candidate will also oversee establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required by Parsons’ policies, and perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.The candidate will carry out some or all of these responsibilities which may vary on a project by project basis:Be informed of trends in transportation infrastructure and current and potential future consulting opportunities;Lead the management of planning and design projects or the design of portions of projects;Be on the vanguard for new clients and/or projects;Manage or assist in the preparation of consulting team proposals;Contribute discipline-specific portions to larger consulting team proposals, and lead the preparation of transportation design proposals;Prepare project planning and design schedules and budgets;Carry out studies of existing infrastructure or site conditions;Lead the completion of transportation plans and studies;Identify and evaluate alternative planning and engineering solutions to infrastructure challenges/opportunities;Recommended preferred plans and designs and provide technical rationales;Lead the preparation of functional, preliminary and detailed designs and construction cost estimates;Manage construction implementation projects, and/or provide a contract administration role;Provide engineering services during construction;Manage or coordinate the work of other disciplines and firms and work within the Parsons team environment;Liaise with clients and stakeholders, and lead or assist in the implementation of design processes, as required; andManage or assist in monitoring the financial performance of assignments.PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 4-year degree in Civil Engineering or degree in a related engineering discipline is required and 8+ years of related work experience, or equivalent, is preferred. Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background. Professional registration as an Engineer or Registered Professional Planner in Ontario is required.SKILLS/COMPETENCIES: The incumbent will have the opportunity, in the fullness of time, to meet Parsons' project management certification requirements. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, ability to work with diverse stakeholders, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices, guidelines and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current project management approaches and how they can be effectively utilized to deliver successful projects. Proficiency in English (oral and written) is required. Bilingual English/French is not required but is preferred.Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions-and to help them see new possibilities.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!