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Systems Assurance Lead/Manager

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Overview

Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You've come to the right place!

The System Assurance Lead will join the Safety & System Assurance group within the Rail, Transit Systems & Telecom Professional Organization. Reporting to the Director, you will play a critical leadership role on transit system projects in Alberta, supporting both planning and delivery phases.

In this role, you will work closely with external stakeholders, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure that System Safety and RAM (Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability) activities are effectively defined, coordinated, and integrated throughout the project lifecycle.

Your role

  • Provide leadership and strategic oversight for Safety & System Assurance activities across rail infrastructure projects.
  • Lead and mentor the System Assurance team, ensuring consistent application of best practices.
  • Plan, manage, and deliver System Assurance activities during project planning and delivery phases.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage interfaces, risks, and assurance deliverables.
  • Support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of system-level risks throughout the project lifecycle.

About you

  • Bachelor'S or Master's degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in systems engineering and systems assurance, with a focus on large-scale rail infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in leading teams of engineers.
  • In depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations, such as ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 and CENELEC.
  • Holds a Professional Licence / Accreditation desirable e.g. P Eng (or equivalent).

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.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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.

Find out more.

Additional information

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Transportation Engineering

Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-152425

Salary range

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Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

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