Project Engineer, Senior - Rail - Edmonton

Requisition ID: 86604

Job Category: Infrastructure

Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Engineer – Rail to join the Infrastructure group in our Transportation & Logistics team in Edmonton.

New infrastructure and revitalizing assets are a key part of growth for any economy. We work with our clients to imagine and build cities of the future through a constant commitment to innovation and cutting-edge technology.

Our knowledge of infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for various technical leadership and project management support duties on heavy rail projects. These projects could include feasibility analyses; conceptual, preliminary and detailed design; cost estimating; construction and contract administration support; and inspections of rail projects in western Canada and potentially throughout North America.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Planning, organizing and working with technical groups in the delivery of project deliverable requirements
• Through your project efforts and involvement in industry activities, developing and maintaining client relations
• Support to business initiatives and projects within the western Canada region
• Completing civil engineering analyses and review including: evaluating vertical and horizontal grade and track alignments; quantity and construction cost estimates; engineering design reports; technical specifications; material and equipment selection; cost estimates; construction contract documentation; compilation of design/construction drawings; etc.
• Actively participating in and supporting internal and external development and training activities
• Providing support to business development and strategic initiatives, including preparation of proposals
• Providing support to other Hatch regions in the development and delivery of project requirements
• As appropriate, supporting the development of more junior staff within the region
• Interfacing and communicating with the Client on project specific tasks
• Participating with senior leaders in the establishment of short- and long-term plans for the development and growth of the group in the region

You Bring To The Role

• Engineering degree from an accredited University;
• Able to work in a team environment, working on multiple projects simultaneously, mentoring or supervising Engineers-in-Training and junior designers;
• Knowledge of North American rail design standards and best practices;
• Able to write clear, concise technical reports and proposals;
• Able to check and review the work of other staff and consultants.
• 8 years+ of rail industry experience;
• Registered as a P.Eng. in Alberta and/or other Canadian provinces;
• Project Management and/or Project Engineering experience, including client-consultant interaction;

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Top employer
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

What we offer you?

• Think globally, work locally
• Long term career development
• Flexible work environment

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.