Civil Design Engineer, Rail + Transit

Global Infrastructure; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and life insurance

Education benefits

Retirement plan with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

TYLin, a global infrastructure consultancy, is seeking Civil Engineers (P.Eng.) for upcoming Rail + Transit opportunities in Canada. Join a growing team delivering major transit investments and shaping the future of Canadian mobility.

Qualified candidates bring a P.Eng. in Canada, 5+ years in civil design and project delivery, and strong CAD software skills (Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads). Ontario-based roles with client-facing responsibilities and mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• P.Eng. designation in Canada is required.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project delivery.
• Experience supporting transportation, rail, transit, municipal, or large infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles including grading, drainage, roadway design, utilities, and site development.
• Experience with industry-standard design software such as Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, or similar platforms.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
• Passion for infrastructure, innovation, and improving mobility within Canadian communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the civil design of rail and transit infrastructure projects across Canada.
• Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, technical reports, and construction documentation.
• Develop solutions related to grading, drainage, corridors, roadworks, site development, utilities, and transportation infrastructure.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams including track, structures, architecture, systems, utilities, and environmental specialists.
• Support project planning, design development, and engineering delivery for major transit programs.
• Interface directly with clients, transit authorities, contractors, and key project stakeholders.
• Perform quality reviews and ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.
• Support proposal development, business development activities, and client relationship management efforts.
• Contribute to the growth and continued success of TYLin’s Rail + Transit practice in Canada.

Skills

Strong communication

Client-facing

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

P.Eng. designation (Canada)

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

This posting is intended to gather expressions of interest from experienced Civil Engineers (P.Eng.) for anticipated opportunities expected to arise over the next 3-6 months. While an immediate vacancy may not be available, we are building relationships with talented professionals who are interested in joining our growing Rail + Transit team as new projects and hiring needs materialize.

At TYLin, we believe transportation has the power to transform communities, connect people, and shape the future of cities. As our Rail + Transit practice continues to grow across Canada, we are seeking ambitious and talented Civil Engineers (P.Eng.) who are interested in being considered for upcoming opportunities and helping deliver some of the country’s most significant transit investments.

This is more than a design role - it is an opportunity to become a pioneer within a rapidly expanding team, helping define how modern transit infrastructure is planned, designed, and delivered for generations of Canadians. From major urban transit expansions and commuter rail programs to bus rapid transit corridors and multimodal transportation hubs, your work will directly influence how people move, work, and live for decades to come.

If you are energized by complex infrastructure challenges, passionate about improving mobility, and eager to contribute to a high-performing team with ambitious growth plans, we encourage you to express your interest and connect with us.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

The Opportunity

As a Civil Engineer within our Rail + Transit team, you will play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of transit infrastructure projects for leading transit agencies and transportation stakeholders across Canada.

Working alongside multidisciplinary teams of engineers, planners, architects, and project managers, you will contribute technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle - from concept development and preliminary engineering through detailed design and construction support.

By joining our talent community, you’ll be well positioned to be considered as new opportunities become available over the coming months. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on transformative infrastructure projects while helping build and strengthen TYLin’s Rail + Transit presence across the Canadian market.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and contribute to the civil design of rail and transit infrastructure projects across Canada.

• Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, technical reports, and construction documentation.

• Develop solutions related to grading, drainage, corridors, roadworks, site development, utilities, and transportation infrastructure.

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams including track, structures, architecture, systems, utilities, and environmental specialists.

• Support project planning, design development, and engineering delivery for major transit programs.

• Interface directly with clients, transit authorities, contractors, and key project stakeholders.

• Perform quality reviews and ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.

• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.

• Support proposal development, business development activities, and client relationship management efforts.

• Contribute to the growth and continued success of TYLin’s Rail + Transit practice in Canada.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada is required.

• 5+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project delivery.

• Experience supporting transportation, rail, transit, municipal, or large infrastructure projects.

• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles including grading, drainage, roadway design, utilities, and site development.

• Experience with industry-standard design software such as Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, or similar platforms.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and client-facing skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

• Passion for infrastructure, innovation, and improving mobility within Canadian communities.

Why Join TYLin?

Shape Canada’s Transit Future

Join a team delivering infrastructure that will improve mobility, sustainability, and quality of life across the country.

Be Part of Something Growing

This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth Rail + Transit practice where your ideas, leadership, and expertise will help shape the future direction of the team.

Work on Meaningful Projects

Contribute to major transit investments that connect communities, reduce congestion, and create lasting public benefit.

Collaborate with Industry Leaders

Work alongside recognized technical experts and multidisciplinary professionals on some of the most exciting transportation projects in North America.

Build Your Legacy

The projects you help deliver today will serve millions of passengers and influence how Canadians move for decades to come.

Ready to help build the next generation of transit infrastructure in Canada?

Join TYLin’s growing Rail + Transit team and help create the networks, stations, corridors, and connections that will shape the future of Canadian transportation. Your expertise can help deliver the infrastructure that keeps Canada moving.

Additional Information

TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we haveprovidedthe base compensation range of$90,000 - $115,000annually for this position and local market.We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience,educationand competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer.TYLinis proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.

TYLinis committed to employment equity and providing accessible employment practices thatare in compliance withthe Accessibility for Ontarians with DisabilitiesAct (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [e-mail]. The company and its employeesare required tocomply withall local healthauthority, legal or lawful client requirements.

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TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package.

• Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.