Testing & Commissioning Coordinator - LRT Systems
Supporting a Tier One Contractor - Western Canada
EWI are supporting a major Tier One contractor on a large-scale LRT programme in Western Canada and we are seeking a Testing & Commissioning Coordinator to join the Rail & Systems team. This role supports the delivery of a key systems package across the full lifecycle-from design coordination through construction, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Support coordination of design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning activities for the assigned system package.
- Ensure seamless integration with interfacing systems (Signalling, Electrical, Communications, Traffic Control, etc.) and alignment with the overall project schedule.
- Track progress across design reviews, ICDs, RFIs, procurement, and other KPIs.
- Review subcontractor submissions, manage document workflows, and prepare packages for client/engineer-of-record review.
- Lead and manage Testing & Commissioning activities, ensuring pre‑installation checks and readiness for operational testing.
- Review and witness FAT, SAT, and SIT procedures, ensuring compliance and technical accuracy.
- Resolve NCRs and interface issues across vendors and technical disciplines.
- Monitor installation and testing schedules, ensuring readiness for dynamic testing phases.
- Enforce safety protocols across all construction, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Ensure all activities and deliverables meet project quality requirements and implement corrective actions where required.
- Coordinate final documentation including O&M manuals, as-builts, spare parts lists, and warranty documentation.
- Support post‑construction activities, performance demonstrations, and defect‑notification activities.
- Lead weekly progress meetings and maintain accurate meeting minutes.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to maintain progress and close out issues.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or related field (equivalent experience also considered).
- Additional project management qualifications (PMP, Prince2, etc.) advantageous.
- Minimum 10 years' experience on major rail or infrastructure projects, with at least 3 years working on Systems (TCS, TRPS, ATP, CTC, etc.).
- Experience on LRT or Tram systems preferred.
- Strong background in systems engineering, requirements management, and V&V processes.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong understanding of integration between systems, facilities, and vehicles (e.g., LRVs).
- Knowledge of rail safety protocols and T&C practices.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills; English required (French an asset).
- Experience with AFP/PPP/P3 delivery models preferred.
- Proven leadership experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Stakeholder management experience across technical and non-technical groups.
- Committed to safety, especially during dynamic testing and energisation phases.
- Ability to work across active construction sites, including climbing, uneven terrain, and exposure to outdoor conditions.
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
T&C Coordinator (LRT Systems) - Canada
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