Signaling and Civil Integration Specialist
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in civil design (project and/or construction experience appreciated), with preference in railway systems
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Req ID:533299
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time Signaling and Civil Integration Specialist in Toronto, ON we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your civil engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. Responsible for managing the interface between signaling systems and civil works to ensure seamless integration, compliance with standards, and timely delivery of project milestone.
You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.
You'll play a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system while contributing to the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Areas' (GTHA) On-Corridor Works project. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Installation Supervisors, Project Site Managers, and BIM Coordinators), prepare and execute installation engineering activities, and ensure the delivery of high-quality drawings and documentation, among other responsibilities.
You’ll specifically take care of preparing installation material specifications and as-built documentation, but also support field teams and liaise with BIM Modelers to coordinate deliverables.
We’ll look to you for:
- Ensure proper integration between signaling systems and civil works (Cable Containment, Foundations, Civil Structures, Utilities)
- Coordinate with civil, track, OHE (Overhead Equipment), and signaling teams to avoid clashes.
- Review signaling layout plans, cable routes, and civil drawings for compatibility.
- Verify compliance with standards.
- Preparing and executing Installation Engineering (IE) activities, including drawings, documentation, interface management plans , specifications, and work method statements aligned with the Civil Scope.
- Ensuring the delivery of drawings in line with project execution requirements.
- Supporting field teams with design reviews and preparing design modifications based on site inputs.
- Reviewing civil drawings and providing signalling equipment requirements for space allocation. Ensure civil provisions (foundations, cable ducts, troughing) are aligned with signaling installation deisgn.
- Liaise with design teams, construction teams, and client representatives to resolve interface issues
- Preparing installation material specifications and bills of quantities (BoQ)
- Supporting the preparation of field quality dossiers for handover
- Performing site surveys and liaising with BIM Coordinators for integrated deliverables
- Ensuring proper storage and maintenance of drawings in the project repository
- Applying Digital & Integrated Systems Installation and Field Operations processes
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols during installation and civil works near operational tracks
- Alerting the team of any concerns that may impact quality, cost, or delivery (QCD) objectives
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- Engineering degree or equivalent education/experience
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Proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel
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Minimum 5 years of experience in civil design (project and/or construction experience appreciated), with preference in railway systems
- Basic knowledge of railway products and services across different market segments (urban, mainline, freight & mining) is desirable
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Familiarity with BIM procedures and tools is a plus
- Familiarity with Signaling and Civil Interface Management
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Ability to work on site in adverse weather conditions
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Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as per project requirements
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Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
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Resilience and an analytical mindset to address complex engineering challenges
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An innovative attitude to continuously improve ways of working and performance
Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:
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Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
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Work with new security standards for rail signalling
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues
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Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility
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Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment
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Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
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Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning programs
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Progress towards leadership roles or specialized technical expertise
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Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
Compensation
The expected compensation for this role is $90,000 – $120,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring
We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role.
Interview Process & Candidate Communication
Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date.
This job posting represents an existing vacancy.
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at humanresources.accessibility@alstomgroup.com while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage the integration of railway signaling systems with civil works by coordinating design interfaces, reviewing drawings, and ensuring compliance with standards and project requirements. Prepare installation engineering documentation and material specifications, support field teams and site surveys, and coordinate deliverables with BIM, construction, design, and client teams.
Requirements
Requires an engineering degree or equivalent education or experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel, and at least five years of civil design experience; railway experience is preferred. Candidates should understand signaling and civil interfaces, be familiar with BIM procedures, work on site in adverse weather and flexible shifts, and demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Skills
- Civil Engineering
- Signaling and Civil Interface Management
- AutoCAD
- Excel
- Railway Systems
- Installation Engineering
- BIM Coordination
- Civil Design
- Drawing and Documentation Review
- Cable Routing and Containment
- Interface Management
- Material Specifications and Bills of Quantities
- Site Surveys
- Safety Compliance
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Medical Coverage
- Pension
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Learning and Development Programs
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Transportation
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Railway Signaling
- Civil Engineering
- Civil Works
- Signaling-Civil Integration
- Installation Engineering
- AutoCAD
- Excel
- BIM
- Cable Containment
- Foundations
- Civil Structures
- Utilities
- Cable Routes
- Overhead Equipment
- Track Systems
- Interface Management Plans
- Work Method Statements
- Material Specifications
- Bills of Quantities
- As-Built Documentation
- Field Quality Dossiers
- Site Surveys
- Design Reviews
- Drawing Management
- Railway Standards
- Safety Protocols
- On-Corridor Works
- Project Quality, Cost, and Delivery
- Construction Coordination
- Digital and Integrated Systems