Railway Infrastructure Specialist

Job Description

Overview

Join AtkinsRéalis as a Railway Infrastructure Specialist and contribute to the delivery of major railway and public transit projects. Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will serve as a technical authority, guiding the development of innovative railway infrastructure solutions and helping shape best practices across complex projects.

Your Role

• Act as the technical expert for railway infrastructure and provide leadership on complex design, integration, and implementation challenges.
• Develop, apply, and maintain railway design criteria, standards, and practices while supporting the development of internal standards and technical best practices.
• Perform complex technical analyses, recommend appropriate solutions, and support design teams in resolving major technical challenges.
• Participate in establishing project concepts and technical directions, including carrying out the geometric design of railway infrastructure.
• Review and approve technical studies, analyses, and deliverables, and participate in interdisciplinary reviews and interface integration activities.
• Advise project managers on technical risks and opportunities and contribute to the preparation of technical proposals and service offerings.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers, support knowledge transfer initiatives, and assist construction teams during project execution when required.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Minimum of 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in railway infrastructure, including experience in major railway or public transit projects and complex multidisciplinary environments.
• Extensive knowledge of railway design, AREMA standards, industry best practices, and advanced proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, including the ability to guide teams in establishing railway design criteria, methods, and best practices using this software.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems, recognized technical leadership, strong mentoring and knowledge-transfer abilities, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional Information

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. We offer flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance, as well as employee resource groups to support our workforce. We apply an employment equity program and value applications from individuals of all backgrounds and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit or Métis), visible minorities, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and to self-identify during the recruitment process.

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Worker Type

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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.