Rail Network Operations Specialist

Metrolinx; Canada; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Metrolinx is seeking a Rail Operations Specialist to represent GO and UP rail operations and support future rail network projects. The role focuses on signaling and dispatch systems, coordinating with engineering, design, and project delivery teams to ensure operational requirements are met.

The ideal candidate has a strong network-level background in signals and dispatch along with experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and documenting operating plans.

Qualifications

• Strong background in signals and dispatch systems.
• Experience coordinating across multiple business units and contractors.
• Ability to facilitate workshops and gather input from stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review signaling and communication designs for alignment with operational requirements.
• Develop and maintain concepts of operations and operating strategies.
• Lead stakeholder engagement sessions and workshops to align objectives.
• Participate in project working groups representing Network Operations.
• Identify operational issues and risks in proposed designs and work with teams to resolve.
• Ensure clear communication of operational input and design decisions across teams.

Skills

Rail signaling systems

Operations planning

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Metrolinx is seeking a Rail Operations Specialist to represent GO and UP rail operations and support future rail network projects. The role focuses on signaling and dispatch systems, coordinating with engineering, design, and project delivery teams to ensure operational requirements are met.

The ideal candidate has a strong network-level background in signals and dispatch along with experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and documenting operating plans.