Signaling Civil Works Senior Manager

RailBays; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Canada is seeking a senior project leader for signaling civil works within a major railway program. You will drive end-to-end delivery, lead civil design and construction teams, and coordinate interfaces with Heavy Civils and Track Works partners to ensure safe, compliant execution.

The role requires 15+ years in civil engineering with 7+ in leadership, Ontario experience, and willingness to travel. The compensation ranges CAD135k–CAD175k with benefits and performance bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, STEM discipline or Project Management.
• At least 15 years experience, including 7 years in a project leadership role within rail systems, infrastructure, or major construction projects.
• Proven experience managing civil design and construction activities within a multi‑disciplinary systems delivery environment.
• Experience working in partnered or multi‑contractor project models, with strong interface management skills.
• Civil works experience in Canada (Ontario), including familiarity with PEO requirements, permitting, and approvals processes.
• Experience working with multinational teams and diverse business cultures.
• Solid understanding of project management processes and tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to coordinate multi‑site and multi‑disciplinary teams effectively.
• Willingness and ability to travel to project sites within Canada (and occasionally abroad).

Responsibilities

• Defining, planning, and applying project strategies for signaling civil works to meet contractual commitments and project targets.
• Managing the end‑to‑end delivery of signaling‑related civil works, from design through construction and site execution.
• Leading and managing signaling civil design and construction teams, ensuring alignment between engineering outputs and field execution.
• Coordinating interfaces with Heavy Civils and Track Works partners, ensuring effective sequencing, access planning, and constructability.
• Identifying, managing, and mitigating risks, opportunities, and deviations that may impact project objectives.
• Planning, monitoring, and controlling project scope, schedule, resources, and costs for signaling civil works.
• Representing Alstom towards customers, partners, and external stakeholders, as delegated from Project Manager.

Skills

Project leadership

Civil engineering

Rail signaling

Stakeholder management

Multi-site coordination

Education

Civil engineering degree

PM knowledge

Job description

Required Experience At least 15 years experience, including 7 years in a project leadership role within rail systems, infrastructure, or major construction projects

Job Category Civil Engineering

Posted 11 Oct 2026

Full Job Description

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your signaling, project management and civil works expertise within one of the most complex and exciting areas of railway signaling delivery. You’ll work alongside collaborative, experienced, and international teams in a dynamic, partner‑based project environment.

You’ll play a central role in delivering the signaling‑related civil works scope for one of Canada’s most transformative public transit projects. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with global engineering teams, local construction and design resources, and key delivery partners — including Heavy Civils and Track Works partners — to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient project execution.

You’ll provide senior project leadership for signaling civil works activities related to signaling systems, managing design and construction teams, including design interfaces, construction, installation, coordination of multi-disciplinary civil teams and suppliers, and ensuring alignment with contractual commitments and QCDP (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Performance) objectives.

We’ll look to you for:

• Defining, planning, and applying project strategies for signaling civil works to meet contractual commitments and project targets
• Managing the end‑to‑end delivery of signaling‑related civil works, from design through construction and site execution
• Leading and managing signaling civil design and construction teams, ensuring alignment between engineering outputs and field execution
• Coordinating interfaces with Heavy Civils and Track Works partners, ensuring effective sequencing, access planning, and constructability
• Identifying, managing, and mitigating risks, opportunities, and deviations that may impact project objectives
• Planning, monitoring, and controlling project scope, schedule, resources, and costs for signaling civil worksEnsuring compliance with applicable rules, standards, and processes (Ethics & Compliance, EHS, Railway Safety, Quality)
• Representing Alstom towards customers, partners, and external stakeholders, as delegated from Project Manager

All about you

We value passion, leadership, and delivery mindset over checking every box. That said, the following experience will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, STEM discipline or Project Management
• At least 15 years experience, including 7 years in a project leadership role within rail systems, infrastructure, or major construction projects
• Proven experience managing civil design and construction activities within a multi‑disciplinary systems delivery environment
• Experience working in partnered or multi‑contractor project models, with strong interface management skills
• Civil works experience in Canada (Ontario), including familiarity with PEO requirements, permitting, and approvals processes
• Experience working with multinational teams and diverse business cultures
• Solid understanding of project management processes and tools
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to coordinate multi‑site and multi‑disciplinary teams effectively
• Willingness and ability to travel to project sites within Canada (and occasionally abroad)

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $135,000 – $175,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Source

Original vacancy published byAlstom.Please refer to the official employerwebsite for current information.