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Québec, Quebec, Canada | Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Reporting to the Project Director, the Technical Lead - Railway Infrastructure serves as the primary technical authority for the discipline and acts as the client's main point of contact for all railway infrastructure matters.
The incumbent provides technical leadership, coordinates design teams, and oversees interface integration with other disciplines.
The individual actively contributes to building trusted client relationships and participates in the project's strategic and technical direction.
The role is accountable for the quality of deliverables, the compliance of proposed solutions, and the achievement of project objectives related to cost, schedule, and risk management.
We are seeking a professional recognized for technical credibility, sound judgment, and the ability to build strong client relationships. The ideal candidate is comfortable leading strategic discussions with senior stakeholders while also addressing complex technical challenges with design teams.
Your Role
- Serve as the primary client contact for technical matters related to railway infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain trusted relationships with clients and key project stakeholders.
- Lead technical discussions, facilitate design workshops, and represent the team during client meetings.
- Understand client needs and translate them into practical and achievable technical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership to railway infrastructure teams composed of internal resources and subcontractors.
- Coordinate design activities and ensure integration with related disciplines, including civil, structural, geotechnical, systems, operations, and architecture.
- Oversee technical production and ensure the quality of deliverables prior to issuance.
- Identify technical risks, propose mitigation measures, and contribute to resolving major project issues.
- Participate in activity planning, schedule development, and progress monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with standards, design criteria, contractual requirements, and project quality processes.
- Support the Project Director in communications with clients and project partners.
- Act as a mentor and technical resource for junior team members.
Location
Various locations
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-167364
Salary range
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About You
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or eligible for membership.
- Minimum of 12 to 15 years of relevant experience in the railway or public transit sector.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and coordination of complex railway infrastructure.
- Significant experience managing client relationships and presenting technical solutions to decision-makers.
- Experience on major public transit projects.
- Experience with Design-Build (DB), P3/PPP, or consortium-delivered projects.
- Strong understanding of interfaces between trackwork, civil engineering, railway systems, and operations.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to make decisions in complex multidisciplinary environments.
- Proven leadership and ability to develop team talent.
- Excellent proficiency in French; functional or advanced in English depending on project requirements.
- Must be located in the Québec City region or willing to travel there regularly.
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.
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.
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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.
Additional Information
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. We offer flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance, as well as employee resource groups to support our workforce. We apply an employment equity program and value applications from individuals of all backgrounds and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit or Métis), visible minorities, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and to self-identify during the recruitment process.
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