Civil Design Engineer

Alstom; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming public transit in Canada. As a Civil Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the On-Corridor Works project, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing mobility in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas. Your expertise in civil design and engineering will be vital in executing installation engineering activities, ensuring quality, and supporting project delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative transportation solutions while working in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diversity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Civil design, preferably in Railway Systems.
• P. Eng certification and Engineer degree or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Execute Civil Installation Engineering activities in compliance with EHS standards.
• Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and installation method statements.

Skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Team player

Quality-focused

Resilience

Education

P. Eng certification

Engineer degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

BIM tools

Job description

Req ID:483346

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope includes new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.

Responsibilities

In compliance with EHS (Zero Deviation) and Regulatory standards, the Civil Design Engineer executes the Civil Installation Engineering (IE) activities, in coordination with the Signaling Installation Design, including:

• Prepare and Execute IE activities (Drawings, documentation, specification, Work Method Statement, etc.) in support of one or several Bids / Projects.
• Ensure the delivery of the drawings in accordance with the project execution requirements: customer, installation subcontractor, local quality regulation, project drawing templates, etc.
• Support the Field team (Installation Supervisors, Sig Project Site Managers, Sig Installation team Leaders, etc.) to understand and review the deliverables and prepare design modifications or change requests following inputs from site.
• Review the Civil drawings (e.g. Cable Containment, track layout drawings, Technical Rooms (Bungalow) and Communication Towers Foundation, etc.) and provide Sig equipment requirements for space allocation & applicable cable trunking.
• Prepare Installation material specifications & Installation BoQ.
• Support the Project Installation Manager, Site Operations Manager, Field Operations Manager during the preparation of the Field quality dossier for Handover.
• Prepare As-built documentation and ensure conformity with as-installed configuration.
• Prepare Installation Method Statements.
• Perform Site Surveys during preparation and execution phase (if necessary).
• Liaise with BIM Coordinators and BIM Modelers to coordinate common IE studies and deliverables.
• Ensure application of Digital & Integrated Systems Installation and Field Operations Process for IE activities.
• Interface with Application Design and/or local Engineer for verification/validation of the drawings.
• Ensure the correct storage and maintenance of the drawings into the project repository.
• Alert if any concerns may impact the QCD deliverables.
• Ensure application of Digital & Integrated Systems Installation and Field Operations Process for Installation Engineering activities.

Performance measurements

• IE deliverables meeting Projects QCD targets.

Experience & Education

• P. Eng certification.
• Engineer degree level or equivalent education or experience.
• Autocad Proficient.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Civil design (Project and/or construction experience appreciated). Preference in the Railway Systems.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Minimum knowledge of Railway products and services on different market segments (Urban, Mainline, F&M) desirable.
• Minimum knowledge of BIM procedures and tools desirable.
• Ability to walk on uneven ground, carry tools and work outside in adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and/or Holidays per project requirements.

Competencies & Skills

• Quality-focused, rigorous, team-player.
• Decision-making and problem-solving ability.
• Resilience, with an analytic way of thinking in order to solve complex Engineering deviations and issues.
• Innovative attitude aiming to improve continuously the way of working and performance.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Type: Experienced