Matchtech is recruiting for a permanent opportunity for a Civil Engineer with UK Railway experience to relocate to Toronto.
This role does require permanent relocation.
Civil Engineer-Rail & transit Our office in Toronto is seeking a Civil Engineer-Rail (rail) to join our Toronto team.
This is a position to work on Civil designs for Rail projects (High Speed, Metro, LRT, streetcars) in the Toronto office.
What will your duties be?
Assist Design Manager in all tasks related with the development of construction documents required for the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations and Tunnel Project Monitor Design Schedule, track deliverable dates and prepare look-ahead schedule for distribution Assist discipline leads to identify design issues and prepare RFIs to send to the client as required Manage Design Subconsultant agreements, deliverables and invoicing process Track all Project associated costs related with Design hours progress tracking, estimating Work with Discipline Leads to ensure that design solutions are fully coordinated with other disciplines and contract requirements by chairing meetings, preparing sketches, tracking deliverables Work with BIM and CAD personnel to develop drawings, sketches and support documents when required Track and Monitor Design Interfaces – Internal, External with Client and External with Third Parties Review all contract requirements and ensure Compliance Participate in Change Management process and assist Commercial Manager when required.
Design Issues Tracking and Issues Resolution Liaise with Project Document Control Manager and ensure procedures are being adhered to and key documents uploaded to Client are compliant Review Project and Company procedures for Design Quality Management and track performance Position requires attendance at internal and external meetings and keep meeting minute records Candidate should generally be familiar with local design codes, drawing preparation standards etc.
Research into available design standards, requirements, literature to support design decision making What do you need to fit the position?
5-8 years' experience as a Civil engineer, including alignment (mandatory) Some experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager is an asset Must have experience in detailed design coordination PMP training is an asset High skills in Inroads or Power Rail Track are mandatory Sound technical/business judgment in the evaluation, organization, management and experience of design activities Able to develop plans, specifications, technical notes & calculations, etc., with minimal supervision.
Ability to develop non-standard solutions Ability to work in a multi-disciplined team Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner Ability to communicate effectively with management, coworkers, clients, vendors, partners, contractors, etc.
Willingness to learn, develop and apply new techniques, standards and processes Willingness to take on additional tasks as needed Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills Excellent analytical and technical writing skills, excellent organizational, time management and problem-solving skills fluency in English, both written and verbal is critical