Telecom Site Supervisor
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Salary Range - $95,102 (CAD) - $142,653 (CAD) · Full-time
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- Salary Range - $95,102 (CAD) - $142,653 (CAD)
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Original job description
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Job ID:
R0147139
Date Posted:
2026-10-22
Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL STS CANADA, INC.
Profession (Job Category):
Job Schedule:
Full time
Work Arrangement:
Onsite
About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
Job Description:
Job Description
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Telecom site Supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Accountabilities
- Direct the day-to-day project activities with sub-contractors.
- Monitoring Telecom, security and SCADA installation activities, ensuring compliance with specifications, standards, drawings, safety and international codes
- Check the quality of the works compliance with the project’s design and specifications.
- Ensure compliance with construction activities with construction planning.
- Liaise with Customers /Authorities /Contractors/ Partner/Subcontractors for site and/or materials takeover and/or handover
- Ensure compliance on site of the rules foreseen by the HSE Management plan, for the works under his/her responsibility.
- Support the optimization of the subcontractor resources
- Maintaining consistent, sustainable safety onsite and promoting a safety culture, while maintaining quality parameters
- Identifying and reporting any issues to Construction Manager, supporting document submittals, budgets, and schedules.
- Interpreting and ensuring compliance with specifications, drawings, standards and regulations for equipment
- Planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring work activities through accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculation and sketches
- Producing quality electrical engineering plans, studies, method statements and specifications while ensuring compliance with department, project, utility, regional electrical entity and standards.
- Reviewing electrical discipline calculations and equations and participating in engineering, design, and construction review processes, conducting value-engineering studies of alternative design solution approaches.
- Conducting weekly safety training and awareness meetings with the HSE department and ensuring ongoing compliance
- Preparing weekly status reports showing operation plans and executed work.
- Witnessing testing, issuing electrical equipment, pre-commissioning, commissioning and starting-up support to operations
- Implementing project handover and assisting with final handover of documentation as necessary
- Active liaison with Hitachi Installation and Quality teams, and other project partners, including the compliance of the interface requirement from Hitachi.
- 5-7 yrs experience in a relevant role, ideally in transit/railway
- Core skills: communication, presentation, documentation, training, delivery.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.
- Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering qualifications/University Degree or Equivalent Technical Background.
- English Proficiency
Salary Range - $95,102 (CAD) - $142,653 (CAD)
The current applicable Base Salary Pay Range for this role is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills relevant to the role, internal equity, alignment with market data, or other law.
This posting relates to an existing vacancy.
Artificial intelligence may be used in the screening or assessment process for this role.
Benefits
Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.
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Responsibilities
Supervise day-to-day telecom, security, and SCADA installation work, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring compliance with project specifications, construction plans, quality requirements, and health and safety rules. Monitor schedules and resources, prepare reports and technical documentation, support testing and commissioning, and assist with project and documentation handover.
Requirements
Requires 5–7 years of relevant experience, ideally in transit or railway, and a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent technical background. Candidates should have strong communication, presentation, documentation, and training skills, effective interpersonal abilities, computer proficiency, and English proficiency; a clear criminal background check is also required.
Skills
- Telecom Installation Supervision
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Electrical Engineering
- SCADA
- Security Systems
- Quality Assurance
- Construction Planning
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Technical Reporting
- Scheduling and Monitoring
- Electrical Design Review
- Commissioning
- Project Handover
- Communication
- Training
- Documentation
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and Accident Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Flextime
- Training and Development Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Telecom
- Rail Transportation
- Transit
- Electrical Engineering
- SCADA
- Security Systems
- Telecom Installation
- Subcontractor Management
- Construction Planning
- Project Specifications
- Technical Drawings
- Quality Assurance
- Health and Safety
- HSE Management Plan
- Electrical Calculations
- Value Engineering
- Method Statements
- Technical Reports
- Scheduling
- Resource Optimization
- Equipment Testing
- Pre-Commissioning
- Commissioning
- Project Handover
- Customer and Contractor Liaison
- Safety Training
- Documentation
- Construction Review