Rail Transit Operations & Maintenance Lead

WSP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 104,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Rail Operations and Maintenance Specialist to lead operational planning for major rail projects. This role requires a strong engineering background with 10+ years of experience in rail transit operations. Responsibilities include developing maintenance plans and ensuring efficient transit systems. The position offers a competitive salary range of $104,500 – $143,900 CAD, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Career growth opportunities

Health benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in Rail Transit operations and maintenance.
• Experience in developing Operating Plans, Maintenance Plans, and System Performance assessments.
• Proven experience with multi-phase project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational planning for major Rail Transit projects.
• Develop and negotiate Operating and Maintenance Agreements.
• Oversee operational simulation work and interpret modelling results.

Skills

Rail Transit operations

Operating Plans development

Leadership in operational modelling

Service planning and scheduling

Knowledge of rail asset management

Strong understanding of signalling systems

Experience in various rail environments

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Rail Operations and Maintenance Specialist to lead operational planning for major rail projects. This role requires a strong engineering background with 10+ years of experience in rail transit operations. Responsibilities include developing maintenance plans and ensuring efficient transit systems. The position offers a competitive salary range of $104,500 – $143,900 CAD, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.