CANARAIL continues to look for seasoned railway professionals who have acquired years of experience working for railways and who are interested in consulting assignments be it in Canada or on international projects. Assignments vary from short term to longer term duration. Some of the positions are permanent and located in our head office in Montreal; others can be contractual assignments located in Canada or other parts of the world.

Desired disciplines include:

·  Railway operations (planning, modeling, scheduling etc.);

·  Civil engineering (alignment design for freight, passenger and urban systems; project managers, bridge engineers, track engineers, etc.);

·  Mechanical engineering (locomotive, cars – passenger & freight, workshop design);

·  Procurement;

·  Signal engineering;

·  Telecommunications engineering;

·  Intelligent systems engineering.

IMMEDIATE REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMANENT POSITIONS

Position

Years of experience

Qualifications

Experience

Mechanical Designer

2+

DEC or bachelor's degree in mechanical design

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Electrical Designer

2+

DEC or bachelor's degree in electrical design

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AUTOCAD Technician

15+

B. Sc. Civil Engineering or equivalent

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Construction Manager

15+

B. Sc. Civil Engineering or equivalent

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Contracts Managers / Administrators

15+

B. Sc. in Building Economics or equivalent / BSc in Civil Engineering

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Senior Railway Executive

20+

Engineering or business degree

Executive management responsibility; proven consulting expertise; understands international markets

Senior Alignment Engineer

10+

Civil Engineer

Experienced in railway alignment (LRT, metro, railways)

Signaling Engineers

10+

Electrical Engineer

Knowledge of railway signaling systems; membership in professional association of signals engineers; ERTMS desirable

Electrification Engineer

10+

Electrical Engineer

Power supply, catenary installations

Mechanical Engineer

10+

Mechanical engineering degree

Experienced in locomotives or railway cars maintenance and design; specifications preparations; workshop design.

Transportation Economist

10+

Economics degree

Seasoned transport economist with international experience

Junior Engineers

2-5

Civil engineering degree


Bilingualism for all candidates is highly desirable, but for the HR Manager a must.