Senior Technical Coordinator

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

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Context

The Technical Coordinator is responsible for coordinating production teams, ensuring consistency and managing exported constraints between technical disciplines (infrastructure, systems, architecture) in order to guarantee the implementation of a safe, reliable and efficient transport system, while ensuring its seamless integration into the urban environments it crosses.

Missions/Main Duties

Design the reference project:

• Set up and lead the project's technical interface management process (identification, formalization, follow-up and closure of interfaces);
• Organize and lead workshops to resolve these technical interfaces, including the various stakeholders (internal or external to the design consortium) involved along the route;
• Manage and formalize input data requirements to be obtained from stakeholders internal or external to the design consortium;
• Organize technical design reviews to ensure consistency of design activities and proper handling of interfaces;
• Where necessary, support the process of defining and identifying functional and technical requirements;
• Conduct and support technical risk analyses;
• Draft technical documents relating to the identification and specification of interfaces and to the overall vision of the project.

Participation in Transit business unit activities:

Depending on his/her workload, the technical coordinator may participate in other Transit business unit activities:

• Participate in responses to calls for tender:
  • Participate in tender launch meetings;
  • Write technical briefs within his/her field of competence;
• Connect to the Group's internal network of expertise, useful for the deployment of expertise useful to the transport infrastructure sector, asset management, operating performance, eco-design of structures, BIM... ;

Profile/Skills

Education: Engineering education applicable to the urban mobility sector.

Years of experience: At least 10 years' experience in tramway and/or urban transport projects

Technical competencies: 

• Must be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or able to register;
• Excellent command of French, English is an asset;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• You are able to manage the interface between technical teams and end-user needs.

Personal and soft skills:

• Ability to work as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment;
• Ability to organize and plan work;
• Methodical, rigorous and proactive;
• Interest in acquiring, applying and transmitting new knowledge.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.