An international player in construction engineering and mobility services, Egis offers a unique global offer combining consulting, engineering and infrastructure operation. Our capacity for innovation allows us to respond to the challenges of the climate and digital world, offering solutions and recognized expertise in the transport and mobility, sustainable city, building, water, environment and energy sectors. The Egis Group has more than 50 years of experience, presence in 120 countries, and over 18,000 employees around the world.

Egis Transportation, a business line of the Egis Group, brings together all of the necessary expertise for guided urban transport and rail: systems, automation, rolling stock, safety, equipment, civil engineering, environment, etc. Egis Transportation has led numerous successful projects on all continents, from preliminary design of public transport systems through to commissioning, and covering all aspects of testing and handover to clients.

We are looking for a senior overhead catenary system engineer to join our local team in Toronto to work for urban public transport and heavy rail projects. Under the responsibility of a project director, you will work in collaboration with a team of engineers, experts and project managers, internal and external to the company. Your main task will be on the OnCorr project. You will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) of the Technical Advisory team, supporting the Technical Management Office of our client Metrolinx. You will be based in Metrolinx office, interacting with the rest of the team. Your role will be to review the design delivered by the construction consortium or other interfacing project, to provide answers to Technical Queries and contribute to the overall quality of the project.

You will also have the opportunity to participate to other projects at different stages of development. You will be supported by your management to develop your skills and reach your full potential.

As a senior engineer, part of the engineering team, depending on Egis positioning on the projects, you will:

• Manage and produce some design: feasibility concept, preliminary and detailed design (including OCS layout plans, cross-sections, sectioning diagrams, bills of quantity, bonding plans) within multi-disciplinary rail projects.
• Manage, review and control documents provided by the Client and produced by him or by other consultants
• Advise the public transport client on design and construction decisions, providing your practical expertise in the OCS field

To be considered for this position as OCS Engineer we have the following requirements:

• An appropriate university engineering degree, or equivalent qualification such as a degree in mechanical engineering
• At least 10 years of railway experience.
• Chartered Engineer status i.e. Professional Engineer License Ontario, or equivalent. 
• Knowledge of Software used for OCS design such as Microstation and AutoCAD
• Main line / heavy rail experience an advantage, although metro and LRT experience can be considered.
• Fluency in English and excellent communication skills