Planned high-speed electrified passenger rail connecting Toronto–Québec City via a dedicated 1,000 km network.
GIS and property data advisor supporting real property team for high-speed train project
11 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Transport
Rail
Project Management
Communication
Sector Specialisms
Rail Engineering
Transport Service Design
Passenger Experience
Asset Management
Railway Systems
High-Speed Rail Services
Multimodal Transport Integration
Role
Description
spatial analysis
gis development
data management
report preparation
land coordination
data quality
Preparing analysis reports, technical documentation, and presentations for project stakeholders, including internal, external and regulatory authorities.
Coordinating information-sharing and controls with partner agencies related to land matters, monitoring mechanisms for land acquisition activities and progress.
Conducting spatial analysis to support the Real Property team’s activities.
Manage property records in accordance with geospatial standards, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and accuracy.
Collaborate with Alto team members including the Information Technology team and the private developer partner to assist in the development and implementation of the project’s GIS platform and databases, as well as the compatible integration of georeferenced data with other information technology tools and partner systems.
Maintain high-quality land-based data and property records to support reliable decision-making and compliance with established standards.
Requirements
arcgis
fme flow
python
sql
bachelor's
5+ years
Experience in land surveying is an asset.
Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise (Pro, Experience Builder, Survey123, Field Maps etc.), FME Flow and Form and/or other GIS platforms.
Bachelor's degree in GIS, surveying, information technology, real estate, urban planning, civil engineering, geography, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience using and/or maintaining GIS platforms and databases, preparing reports and conducting spatial analysis.
Proven capacity in the drafting and presentation of spatial analysis reports.
Knowledge of Python and/or SQL.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously to meet deliverable deadlines, in accordance with project goals and objectives.
Benefits
Vacations based on experience, available upon hiring.
A retirement plan and savings options (RRSP and TFSA).
Flex-Alto account of $500 to encourage a healthier approach and a more sustainable mode of transportation.
Access to wellness and health accounts to support your lifestyle.
An incentive compensation program.
Basic paid group insurance for you and your family: medical, dental, life, disability, etc.
Flexible hybrid work mode.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
300 km/h speed
High-speed passenger rail
The passenger rail connects Toronto and Québec City, capable of reaching 300 km/h.
3.9B Design
Government-approved funding
Secured CA$3.9 billion for the design phase as part of a larger project.
368.3M Budget
Six-year financial backing
Allocated CA$368.3 million over six years from Budget 2024.
13× Ridership
Projected growth
Expects to achieve 13 times the current ridership levels.
Alto teams up with Cadence consortium—led by SNCF, Air Canada, Keolis, CDPQ Infra and others—to co-design, build and operate the corridor.
Typical projects include 300 km/h electrified track, modern accessible stations in seven cities, and integration with public and Indigenous consultations.
Construction expected post-Impact Assessment over multiple five-to-seven-year phases.
Decreases travel time by half: e.g., Toronto–Montreal reduced to ~3 hours and Toronto–Ottawa to ~2 hours.
Alto projects CA$38.4 billion in time savings, CA$7.2 billion in reduced emissions, and up to 51,000 construction jobs.
Delivered through a crown corporation combining public oversight with a private consortium.
Culture + Values
Committed to innovation
Committed to passenger safety
Committed to sustainable development
Shape the future of passenger transportation
Revolutionizing the rail industry in Canada
Environment + Sustainability
39 million tonnes
GHG reduction target
Estimated life-cycle reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, equivalent to removing 9 million cars for one year.
300 km/h
Maximum train speed
Fully electric trains are capable of reaching speeds up to 300 km/h on dedicated electrified tracks.
40%
Rail share increase
Expected modal shift from car/air travel is projected to quadruple rail share between Toronto and Montréal.
2043
Network completion
Projected completion year for the full rail network, aligning with Canada's net-zero by 2050 target.
Contributes to Canada’s climate goals and supports net-zero commitment
Design phase funded with C$3.9 billion over 6 years; full project estimated cost C$80–120 billion