Track Lead / Supervisor - Rail Infrastructure (Toronto)

Reference: 319942221_1779983325

We are supporting a major international contractor delivering a large-scale rail programme in the Greater Toronto Area. With extensive works taking place within a live operational environment, they are looking to strengthen their team with experienced track professionals.

This is a key opportunity to join a high-profile project where works must be carefully planned and executed alongside operating rail services, requiring a strong focus on safety, coordination, and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and support track construction, installation, maintenance, or renewal works
  • Coordinate activities within live rail corridors, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
  • Interface with operations teams, controllers, and subcontractors to plan safe access and work execution
  • Lead or support site crews, supervisors, and subcontractors
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, operating rules, and project procedures
  • Monitor quality, productivity, and progress across track works
  • Support planning and execution of possessions, work blocks, and track access

Requirements

  • Strong experience in rail track (construction, maintenance, or operations)
  • Experience working within live railway environments is highly desirable
  • Background in roles such as Track Supervisor, Foreman, Superintendent, Protection Specialist, or similar
  • Solid understanding of rail safety, access planning, and coordination with operations
  • Experience with ballasted track, direct fixation, switches and crossovers is beneficial
  • Strong leadership and communication skills

Profile

We are open to a range of profiles including:

  • Track Supervisors / Foremen
  • Construction Leads / Superintendents
  • Track Protection / Operations Interface specialists
  • Senior track technicians with hands-on delivery experience

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.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Canada

Permanent

Added 28/05/2026
Reference: 319942221_1779983325

Track Lead / Supervisor - Rail Infrastructure (Toronto)

Canada
Permanent

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