Job Search

We are seeking a skilled Rail Track Designer to support the development and delivery of safe, efficient, and constructible railway infrastructure projects. You will contribute to the design of new and upgraded track systems across a range of projects, from early feasibility and concept development through to detailed design and construction support. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, contractors, and other rail disciplines.

Your responsibilities will include preparing track alignment designs, layouts, profiles, cross-sections, and associated technical drawings in accordance with relevant railway standards, design codes, and project requirements. You will undertake design calculations, coordinate interfaces with civil, signalling, electrification, drainage, structures, and stations teams, and review designs to ensure compliance, buildability, maintainability, and safety. You will also assist with site surveys, inspections, design reviews, technical reports, risk assessments, and responses to technical queries. Where required, you will provide support during construction, investigate design issues, and contribute to the resolution of engineering challenges.

Applicants should have professional experience in rail track design, permanent way engineering, or a closely related discipline, supported by relevant technical qualifications or equivalent practical experience. Proficiency with industry-standard design and drafting software is essential, along with the ability to interpret survey data, engineering drawings, specifications, and asset information. Knowledge of track geometry, switches and crossings, clearances, interfaces, and railway construction methods is highly desirable. You should be organised, commercially aware, and confident communicating technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A proactive approach to health, safety, quality, and environmental standards is essential. The successful candidate will be expected to manage competing priorities, work effectively within multidisciplinary teams, and maintain accurate project documentation while meeting agreed deadlines.

We are seeking a motivated Civil/Structural Engineer-In-Training to support the design, analysis, and delivery of civil and structural engineering projects. This entry-level role is suited to a graduate or early-career professional who is eager to develop practical experience under the guidance of experienced engineers. You will contribute to projects across areas such as buildings, infrastructure, industrial facilities, site development, and structural rehabilitation, while building your technical knowledge and professional capability.

Key responsibilities will include preparing engineering calculations, design drawings, specifications, reports, and technical documentation; assisting with structural analysis and the design of concrete, steel, timber, and foundation systems; supporting civil design activities such as grading, drainage, utilities, and site layouts; and reviewing plans to ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and standards. You may also participate in site visits, field investigations, condition assessments, construction support, inspections, and coordination with clients, contractors, architects, surveyors, and other engineering disciplines. Maintaining organised project records, meeting deadlines, and communicating technical information clearly will be important aspects of the role.

The successful candidate will hold a degree or diploma in civil, structural, or a closely related engineering discipline and be eligible for, or actively working toward, professional engineering registration. Previous internship, co-op, consulting, design, or construction experience is an advantage but not essential. You should have a sound understanding of engineering fundamentals, strong attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD, or similar tools is desirable. Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound judgement, initiative, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are essential. The role may require occasional travel to project sites and the ability to work safely in office and field environments.

We are seeking a Junior RAMS/Systems Assurance Engineer to support the delivery of safe, reliable and compliant engineering systems across complex projects. Working alongside experienced engineers and project teams, you will contribute to the development, coordination and maintenance of reliability, availability, maintainability and safety (RAMS) activities throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to develop practical experience in systems assurance, risk management and safety engineering within a structured and collaborative environment.

Your responsibilities will include supporting the preparation and review of RAMS plans, hazard logs, risk assessments, safety cases and assurance documentation. You will help gather and analyse reliability and performance data, track safety-related actions, contribute to failure mode and effects analyses, and assist with requirements capture and verification. You will also support the production of technical reports, assurance evidence and project deliverables, ensuring that documentation is accurate, traceable and aligned with relevant standards, legislation and contractual requirements. Regular communication with engineering disciplines, suppliers, project managers and other stakeholders will be an important part of the role.

Applicants should have a degree or equivalent qualification in systems engineering, safety engineering, reliability engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline. Some experience through an internship, placement or graduate role in RAMS, systems assurance, risk assessment or safety-critical engineering would be beneficial. You should have strong analytical and written communication skills, good attention to detail and the ability to organise tasks effectively while working to deadlines. Familiarity with engineering standards, risk management techniques, requirements management or safety-critical industries is desirable, but full training and mentoring will be provided. A proactive approach, willingness to learn and confidence working collaboratively are essential.

We are seeking an Intermediate Traffic Engineer – Construction Staging to support the planning, design and delivery of safe and efficient traffic management solutions for construction and infrastructure projects. This role will suit a traffic engineering professional with practical experience in work zone design, temporary traffic management and the coordination of construction activities within live transport environments. You will work closely with project managers, construction teams, authorities, consultants and other stakeholders to develop solutions that maintain safety, accessibility and network performance throughout each project stage.

Your responsibilities will include preparing traffic management plans, staging strategies, temporary works layouts, detour arrangements and construction access plans. You will assess traffic impacts, review proposed methodologies, identify risks and recommend practical mitigation measures. The role will also involve undertaking traffic surveys and site inspections, interpreting relevant standards and guidelines, assisting with approvals and permits, and responding to construction queries or changes in site conditions. You will contribute to technical reports, design documentation, construction sequencing reviews and stakeholder presentations, while ensuring deliverables are accurate, compliant and suitable for implementation.

To be successful, you will have a degree in civil engineering, transport engineering or a related discipline, together with relevant experience in traffic engineering, construction staging or temporary traffic management. A sound understanding of traffic control principles, road safety requirements, traffic modelling or analysis tools, and applicable standards is expected. Experience preparing traffic management documentation and working on complex urban or major infrastructure projects will be highly regarded. You will bring strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams. A proactive approach, attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices are essential. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects while developing your technical capability and professional career in traffic engineering.

We are seeking an experienced Structures Design Manager to lead the delivery of complex structural engineering projects across North America. This is an opportunity to provide technical leadership on major transportation, buildings, infrastructure, or industrial programmes while working with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and specialist consultants. The successful candidate will help shape innovative, practical, and sustainable structural solutions from concept through detailed design, construction, and completion.

Responsibilities will include managing structural design activities, coordinating project resources, reviewing technical deliverables, and ensuring that work is completed to agreed scope, budget, programme, and quality standards. You will establish design strategies, oversee calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports, and provide constructive technical guidance to engineers and designers. The role will also involve identifying and managing design risks, supporting constructability reviews, contributing to bids and proposals, and maintaining effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. You will promote consistent engineering standards, digital design practices, health and safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement across projects.

Applicants should hold a degree in civil or structural engineering and have substantial professional experience delivering structural design projects, ideally within a consultancy or engineering-led environment. Professional registration, such as PE, SE, or equivalent, is preferred, along with experience managing multidisciplinary teams and coordinating work across multiple offices or locations. Strong knowledge of relevant North American codes, standards, design software, and digital collaboration tools is required. You should be an effective communicator with sound commercial awareness, strong organisational skills, and the ability to make informed decisions in a fast-paced project environment. A collaborative leadership style, commitment to technical excellence, and willingness to support the development of colleagues are essential.

We are seeking a Track Systems Integration Coordinator to support the successful delivery, integration and ongoing performance of track infrastructure within complex rail and transportation projects. The role will coordinate interfaces between track systems, civil works, signalling, power, stations, rolling stock and other project disciplines, ensuring that technical requirements are understood, aligned and delivered throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include maintaining integration plans, interface registers, technical schedules and project documentation; coordinating design reviews, construction activities, testing and commissioning readiness; and monitoring dependencies, risks, assumptions and outstanding actions across multiple workstreams. You will facilitate regular coordination meetings, track progress against agreed milestones, and ensure that issues are clearly recorded, escalated and resolved in collaboration with engineering, delivery, procurement, contractors and other stakeholders. The role will also support the review of technical submissions, drawings, method statements, inspection records and assurance evidence, helping to confirm compliance with applicable standards, specifications and safety requirements.

The successful candidate will have experience in rail, track engineering, infrastructure delivery or a closely related technical environment, with a strong understanding of systems integration and multidisciplinary project coordination. You should be confident interpreting technical information, managing interfaces and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise competing deadlines are essential. Experience with configuration management, requirements tracking, change control, testing and commissioning, or engineering assurance would be advantageous. A relevant qualification in engineering, construction, transport infrastructure or project management is desirable, together with a commitment to safe, collaborative and high-quality project delivery.

We are seeking an experienced Transportation Engineer/Project Manager to lead the planning, design and delivery of a diverse range of transportation infrastructure projects. The role will involve managing projects from initial concept and feasibility through to detailed design, approvals, construction and close-out. You will work closely with clients, contractors, consultants, authorities and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule and within budget.

Key responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing traffic and transportation studies, corridor and intersection assessments, road safety reviews, transport modelling inputs, technical reports, drawings, specifications and cost estimates. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, manage project programmes, budgets, risks and resources, and oversee procurement and contract administration activities. The successful candidate will also support business development by contributing to proposals, fee estimates and client presentations, while maintaining strong professional relationships and identifying opportunities to improve project outcomes.

Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, transportation engineering or a related discipline, together with relevant professional experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering, highway design or infrastructure delivery. Professional registration or progress toward registration is desirable. Strong project management skills, commercial awareness and the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders are essential. Experience with relevant design, modelling or project management software, as well as knowledge of applicable standards, legislation and approval processes, will be highly valued. You should be organised, proactive and comfortable managing competing priorities while providing sound technical guidance and mentoring less experienced colleagues.

We are seeking a Senior Track Engineer to provide technical leadership across the development, maintenance, renewal and upgrade of rail track infrastructure. The successful candidate will contribute to the safe, reliable and efficient delivery of engineering works, supporting projects from early concept and design through to construction, testing, commissioning and handover. This role will involve working closely with project managers, designers, contractors, maintenance teams and operational stakeholders to ensure that all solutions meet required technical, safety, quality and performance standards.

Key responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing track engineering designs, specifications, calculations, reports and technical submissions; developing renewal and maintenance strategies; and providing expert advice on track alignment, geometry, permanent way systems, points and crossings, drainage, rail interfaces and construction methodologies. You will undertake technical assurance and design reviews, assess risks and non-conformances, support investigations into track defects or incidents, and recommend effective corrective actions. The role will also involve contributing to cost estimates, programmes, procurement documentation and work packages, as well as providing technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers.

Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, railway engineering or a related discipline, together with substantial professional experience in track engineering within a rail or comparable infrastructure environment. A strong understanding of relevant standards, regulations, engineering assurance processes, construction practices and safe systems of work is essential. Experience with track design and analysis software, asset management principles and multidisciplinary project delivery would be advantageous. You should be able to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, manage competing priorities and make sound, evidence-based decisions. Professional registration or demonstrable progress towards it is desirable. The role requires a proactive, collaborative approach, strong attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement, safety and engineering excellence.

We are seeking an experienced Systems Integration Lead to oversee the successful integration of complex rail systems across major infrastructure and rolling stock projects. You will provide technical leadership throughout the systems lifecycle, ensuring that interconnected subsystems, interfaces, requirements and operational considerations are aligned, verified and delivered in accordance with project objectives, safety obligations and relevant rail standards.

Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining the systems integration strategy, architecture, interface control documentation and integration plans. You will coordinate engineering teams, suppliers, contractors and operational stakeholders to identify dependencies, manage technical interfaces and resolve integration issues. The role will involve leading requirements traceability, design reviews, verification and validation activities, testing and commissioning readiness, while ensuring that risks, assumptions, changes and non-conformances are recorded and effectively controlled. You will also contribute to systems assurance, safety case development, configuration management and the preparation of technical reports and project documentation.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience in systems integration within rail, transport, infrastructure or another highly regulated engineering environment. A strong understanding of rail systems, including signalling, communications, rolling stock, power, control systems or operational technology, is highly desirable, along with practical experience managing complex interfaces and multidisciplinary delivery teams. You will be confident interpreting technical standards and contractual requirements, facilitating workshops and design reviews, and communicating clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong planning, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills are essential. A relevant engineering, systems or technology qualification, together with professional registration or equivalent industry experience, would be advantageous. This is an opportunity to play a central role in delivering safe, reliable and integrated rail solutions in a collaborative project environment.

Manager of Field Services - Site Management - Hydropower

Location: Quebec, Canada

Position Type: Full-Time

On behalf of our client, a leader in renewable energy infrastructure, EWI is seeking an experienced Manager of Field Services based out of Quebec.

If you possess a track record leading large-scale field operations-specifically within Hydro Turbine and Generator projects-and excel at bridging technical execution with strategic management, this position offers a key leadership role within a dynamic engineering environment.

Site Operations & Field Execution: Direct overall field service scopes across active sites. Establish and standardise field procedures, site layouts, infrastructure, and tool/fixture availability.

Talent Management & Workforce Planning: Recruit, assign, and direct site managers and supervisors. Provide coaching, establish qualification benchmarks, and oversee field labor timekeeping and compensation.

Safety & Quality Governance: Set and monitor site performance metrics. Enforce adherence to safety regulations, quality assurance plans, and standard work instructions while driving continuous improvement and lessons learned.

Cost & Risk Management: Monitor project site budgets, identify potential schedule or operational risks, and implement immediate corrective actions. Oversee site sourcing and procurement activities.

Regulatory Compliance: Maintain full compliance with technical requirements as well as regional and legal standards across all Canadian project locations.

Background: High school diploma or GED required. Extensive proven experience in supervisory or managerial roles.

Domain Expertise: Prior hands-on experience as a Site Manager or Supervisor specifically on Hydro Turbine / Generator Projects is mandatory.

Language Requirements: Fluency in French (verbal and written) is required to effectively manage Hydro-Québec operations and regional teams.

Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated capability in reading and interpreting complex engineering blueprints, technical specs, master schedules, and financial budgets. Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Leadership: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with a proven track record of managing and developing field teams.

Working Conditions: Primary office setting with frequent walking/standing (4-8 hours daily) and occasional physical movement (stooping, crouching, light lifting). Occasional travel to active field sites with high-noise and outdoor conditions is required.

From an executive search perspective, this role represents a high-impact position designed for an operational leader who thrives at the intersection of technical precision and field leadership in Quebec's hydro sector.

Our client isn't just looking for a coordinator-they need a strong operational manager who can maintain absolute standards in safety, quality, and budget control while navigating key institutional relationships. By leveraging your French language skills and specialized background in heavy hydro infrastructure, you will play a central role in shaping field operations, building top-tier site management teams, and delivering major energy projects across Canada.

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.