Structural Engineer, Rail and Transit

Overview

Lead structural design and project management for transport and transit infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• bim modeling
• structural design
• project planning
• risk management
• stakeholder reporting
• site supervision

Tasks

-Coordinate structural design, including BIM modeling, ensuring compliance with MTO, METROLINX, AREMA and applicable building codes -Manage contract negotiations, and subcontractor coordination from pre-bid through project closeout -Mentor and train team members (engineers, coordinators, superintendents) and foster cross-disciplinary collaboration -Develop and implement project change requests, as well as preparing and maintaining comprehensive project technical specifications -Work with other disciplines to address design interfaces -Structural project planning and execution -Participate in the preparation of RFPs, RFQs, and subcontracts, including risk analysis and change management -Work with the Discipline Lead in planning, design, and execution of structural projects for transportation and transit infrastructure (bridges, viaducts, stations, underground structures, etc.) -Prepare and present progress reports, lead stakeholder meetings, and maintain effective communication with all parties -Develop and implement project management plans covering scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and stakeholder engagement -Ensure regulatory compliance and strict application of safety protocols throughout all project phases -Drive value engineering initiatives to optimize costs & time without compromising safety or quality -Supervise site activities: Construction, testing &commissioning, and ensure adherence to safety and project Specifications -Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.

Requirements

• peo license
• structural design
• autocad
• bim
• ms project
• 10+ years

What You Bring

-Excellent communication, leadership, risk management, and cost control skills -Valid Professional Engineering license recognized by the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) is an asset -Proven experience in structural design and multidisciplinary project coordination -University degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline -In-depth knowledge of MTO, METROLINX and AREMA codes & standards -Mastery of structural standards and codes applicable to transportation and transit -Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in structural design and project management within the transportation and transit sector -Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project), BIM modeling, and design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, Rivet3, Microstation, InRoads) -Experience in estimating, bid preparation, and contract administration -Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset

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Benefits

-Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. -Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

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