Railway Track Specialist - Toronto, Canada - Gannett Fleming, Inc.

Gannett Fleming, Inc.

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

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Gannett Fleming is seeking a dedicated and experienced

Railway Track Specialist to join our dynamic team in Toronto, Ontario.

As a Railway Track Specialist at Gannett Fleming, you will be an essential member of our dedicated team of track engineers, EITs, and inspectors.

You will play a crucial role in providing technical expertise and guidance for the design, construction, inspection, and maintenance of railway track systems.

Your knowledge and skills will contribute to the successful execution of high-profile rail projects in Canada, ensuring safety, efficiency, and innovation.

In this role, you will leverage your expertise and technical knowledge to offer valuable insights and solutions.

You will be a key technical resource for both potential and current clients, providing guidance and recommendations to ensure the success of their rail projects.

Responsibilities:

Conduct field inspections and assessments of railway tracks and related infrastructure to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
Perform compliance reviews to ensure adherence to safety standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
Perform inspections to confirm compliance with AREMA and client railway standards.
Provide constructability analysis for heavy rail, light rail, and subway programs, considering factors such as alignment, grading, drainage, and track components.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, project managers, and contractors, to ensure seamless integration of track systems within overall rail projects.
Assist in the preparation and review of technical drawings, specifications, and reports related to track design and construction.
Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and regulations related to railway track systems and incorporate relevant knowledge into project deliverables.
Foster strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure successful project outcomes and compliance with applicable standards.
Ensure adherence to quality control processes and standards throughout the project lifecycle.

As a Track Specialist, your knowledge and expertise will be highly valued as you contribute to the successful delivery of track engineering projects.

Your ability to bridge theoretical understanding with practical field experience will make you an essential member of our team.

_Join us at Gannett Fleming as a Railway Track Specialist and make a significant contribution to the successful delivery of rail projects, shaping the future of transit and rail infrastructure._
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Minimum Qualifications:

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8+ years of experience in railroad engineering design, construction, or maintenance for light rail, heavy rail, and/or streetcar transit projects;:

Extensive knowledge of track inspection procedures, installation, and maintenance work, including experience in maintaining Continuous Welded Rail (CWR);
Familiarity with Transport Canada track safety rules and other applicable regulations;
Certified and qualified in Track Inspection Guidelines (TIG) with a minimum of 5 years of track inspection experience;
Possess Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) Certification;
Strong knowledge of railway track components, alignment principles, grading, drainage, and related industry standards;
Prior experience in the railway or transit industry, preferably with a class 1 railroad or transit agency;
Experience working on largescale transportation/transit construction projects;
Possess a valid driver's license and willingness to travel occasionally to project sites both within and outside the Greater Toronto Area and Ontario; and
Degree/college program in a relevant engineering field (civil, mechanical, structural) is an asset

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At Gannett Fleming, we believe in
_improving_ the lives of the people we serve. We believe in
_innovation_ and social responsibility. We believe in the
_diversity_ of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing
_change_ and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work.

We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred retirement plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions.

We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE_

- : Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted._

Location:

Toronto, Ontario

Core Business Hours:
8:
00 AM - 5:
00 PM

Employment Status:

Full-Time

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