Civil Engineer

Job DescriptionMatchtech is recruiting for a permanent opportunity for a Civil Engineer with UK Railway experience to relocate to Toronto. This role does require permanent relocation.Civil Engineer-Rail & transitOur office in Toronto is seeking a Civil Engineer-Rail (rail) to join our Toronto team.This is a position to work on Civil designs for Rail projects (High Speed, Metro, LRT, streetcars) in the Toronto office.What will your duties be?Assist Design Manager in all tasks related with the development of construction documents required for the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations and Tunnel ProjectMonitor Design Schedule, track deliverable dates and prepare look-ahead schedule for distributionAssist discipline leads to identify design issues and prepare RFIs to send to the client as requiredManage Design Subconsultant agreements, deliverables and invoicing processTrack all Project associated costs related with Design hours progress tracking, estimatingWork with Discipline Leads to ensure that design solutions are fully coordinated with other disciplines and contract requirements by chairing meetings, preparing sketches, tracking deliverablesWork with BIM and CAD personnel to develop drawings, sketches and support documents when requiredTrack and Monitor Design Interfaces – Internal, External with Client and External with Third PartiesReview all contract requirements and ensure ComplianceParticipate in Change Management process and assist Commercial Manager when required.Design Issues Tracking and Issues ResolutionLiaise with Project Document Control Manager and ensure procedures are being adhered to and key documents uploaded to Client are compliantReview Project and Company procedures for Design Quality Management and track performancePosition requires attendance at internal and external meetings and keep meeting minute recordsCandidate should generally be familiar with local design codes, drawing preparation standards etc.Research into available design standards, requirements, literature to support design decision makingWhat do you need to fit the position?5-8 years’ experience as a Civil engineer, including alignment (mandatory)Some experience as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager is an assetMust have experience in detailed design coordinationPMP training is an assetHigh skills in Inroads or Power Rail Track are mandatorySound technical/business judgment in the evaluation, organization, management and experience of design activitiesAble to develop plans, specifications, technical notes & calculations, etc., with minimal supervision.Ability to develop non-standard solutionsAbility to work in a multi-disciplined teamAbility to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective mannerAbility to communicate effectively with management, coworkers, clients, vendors, partners, contractors, etc.Willingness to learn, develop and apply new techniques, standards and processesWillingness to take on additional tasks as neededExcellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skillsExcellent analytical and technical writing skills, excellent organizational, time management and problem-solving skillsfluency in English, both written and verbal is critical