On-Call Senior Engineering Advisor, Transit and Rail

AECOM
Calgary
Workplace: HybridContractCAD 80 - 100 hourlyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Technical advisory","Stakeholder coordination","Written communication","Mentoring"]

Provide senior engineering, technical, and management guidance to multidisciplinary transit and rail teams across Western Canada. Advise on delivery for LRT, higher-speed rail, and freight corridor projects, reviewing work from design through construction and commissioning. Oversee constructability and technical challenges for slab track, special trackwork, and systems integration, coordinating stakeholders and industry standards while supporting proposals, specifications, and mentoring less-experienced team members.

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On-Call Senior Engineering Advisor, Transit and Rail

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Job Summary

Provide senior engineering, technical, and management guidance to multidisciplinary transit and rail teams across Western Canada. Advise on delivery for LRT, higher-speed rail, and freight corridor projects, reviewing work from design through construction and commissioning. Oversee constructability and technical challenges for slab track, special trackwork, and systems integration, coordinating stakeholders and industry standards while supporting proposals, specifications, and mentoring less-experienced team members.
Location: Calgary
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide high-level engineering, technical, and management guidance to transit and rail project teams.
  • •Advise on project delivery for LRT, higher-speed rail, and freight corridor projects.
  • •Review and contribute to all phases from design through construction and commissioning, resolving constructability and technical issues.
  • •Oversee delivery phases related to slab track, special trackwork, and systems integration.
  • •Liaise with internal disciplines, external stakeholders, and support proposal and business development efforts while mentoring junior team members.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 80 - 100 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement SavingsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • •Professional Engineer registration in Canada.
  • •8+ years of progressive experience in passenger and freight rail project management, design, construction, and maintenance.
  • •Demonstrated leadership on large-scale rail infrastructure projects in Canada and internationally.
  • •Available to meet clients in-person or on-site regularly.
Experience:8+ yearsRail infrastructureTransit projectsPassenger railFreight railNorth American railCivil infrastructure
Education:Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
Skills:LeadershipTechnical advisoryStakeholder coordinationWritten communicationMentoring
Certifications:Professional Engineer registration (Canada)
Languages:EnglishFrench

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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