Rail Infrastructure Co-op Student - Winter 2027

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work culture

Flexible benefits

Training & development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc. seeks a Rail Infrastructure Co-op Student for Winter 2027 in Canada.

You will support trackwork engineers on rail and transit projects, producing rail alignment drawings, track plans, sections, yard layouts, and related CAD drawings across Canada. The role requires pursuing Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and familiarity with TCRP 155; apply AREMA/EN/AS standards, work well in teams, and adapt to evolving environments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Familiarity with Track Design Handbook for LRT (TCRP 155).
• Able to apply AREMA standards in Alignment and Trackwork Design.
• Able to apply EN/AS or other international standards in Alignment and Trackwork Design.
• Self-motivated and a good team player.
• Able to adapt to changing work environments.
• Understands the transit environment in Canada and safety goals.

Responsibilities

• Support Trackwork Engineers and EITs with designs and construction docs for Rail & Transit projects across Canada.
• Prepare rail alignment & profile drawings, trackplans, cross sections, and yard layouts.
• Prepare ductbank and cable routing drawings, signage, and guideway lighting drawings.
• Attend site visits to support design and construction activities.
• Perform analyses to address design issues using CAD and 3D tools.

Skills

Track design

CAD

3D modeling

Team player

Education

Pursuing Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Track design standards

Job description

Job Description Rail Infrastructure Co-op Student - Winter 2027

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people. Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Location – Toronto, ON

Your role within the team:

Support Trackwork Engineers and EITs in producing designs and construction support documentation for Rail & Transit projects across Canada. Prepare rail alignment & profile drawings, trackplan-schematic drawings, trackwork detail drawings, and typical sections, including multi-discipline interface sections. Prepare yard and maintenance facility general layouts, cross sections, details, and track clearance envelopes to determine bodyline displacements, stopping positions, and fouling points. Prepare ductbank and cable routing drawings and specifications, emergency and maintenance walkway drawings, transit operational signage, and guideway lighting drawings along transit guideways. Attend site visits, as necessary, to support project design and construction activities. Perform various analyses to problem-solve and address different design issues. Use various CAD and 3D software tools to develop and deliver design solutions.

The ideal candidate:

Working towards a degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Familiarity in the Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit (TCRP 155). Able to apply AREMA standard in Alignment and Trackwork Design. Able to apply EN, AS or other international standards in Alignment and Trackwork Design. Self-motivated and good team player. Able to adopt to changing work environments. Understands the transit environment in Canada and the role we play in creating a safe and reliable transit system.

Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada. Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs. Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/rewards-benefits-canada

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/

Additional Information

Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as “AtkinsRéalis”) are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/en/site-services/privacy-statement

Expected compensation for this role is between $26-$27/hour . Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

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We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital.

The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.

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