Senior Engineer - Road Design

SYSTRA•Toronto, ON

14d•Onsite

About The Position

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway. Reporting to the Civil Design Lead, we are looking for a Senior Engineer for Road Design to join the team.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent
Must be registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario
Minimum 10 years’ experience with knowledge of current standards pertaining to municipal road design and traffic engineering
Sound knowledge of highway and municipal road engineering and construction principles, methods and practices
Ability to work within multi-disciplinary technical teams and maintain effective working relationships
Experience with construction drawings, site work, construction quality control and reporting
Demonstrated experience with project coordination and client liaison
Able to multi-task and meet various project deadlines
Sound judgement; effective organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills; strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills including technical report writing skills
Working knowledge of personal computers and computerized applications related to the work
Valid Province of Ontario Class “G” Driver’s license and use of own vehicle for attending project sites, etc.

Nice To Haves

Experience directly related to urban roadway design projects is a strong asset
Previous experience on transit projects and/or alternative delivery projects would be an asset
Experience working with Civil 3D is an asset

Responsibilities

Work with the Civil Design Lead and other discipline leads to accomplish various tasks associated with the project
Coordinate, organize and control the activities of road design staff on the project
Participation in the preliminary and detailed design of roads along, adjacent to or intersecting with the HaLRT alignment
Work with the Alliance partners, stakeholders, other design and construction teams to ensure delivery of roadway designs and other project components
Identify interfaces with other design/construction disciplines and work with them on resolution of conflicts
Undertaking designs for roadway design including design of intersections and interchanges, roadside safety analysis, design of pavement marking and signage, traffic staging design, and quantity calculations
Oversee the preparation of design and contract documents and drawings including technical and other project specifications
Oversee and assist with quantity take offs in support of project estimation
Prepare reports and document project activities and data
Provide guidance to technical staff and participate in the preparation of technical reviews, project specifications and technical reports
Provide input to and participate in the Roads and Drainage, and Staging and Temporary Traffic Technical Working Groups
Be progressive, imaginative and enthusiastic in the work and strive to add value where possible for the benefit of the HTA and our clients