Job Description

About us

Network Rail Consulting (NRC) is the international consultancy arm of Network Rail, the owner of Britain's railway, one of the largest rail operations in the world.



We have been active in the Australian, Middle Eastern, and North American markets since 2013 and have successfully delivered over 200 consultancy contracts for government, public, and privately owned organisations, and for passenger and freight owners and operators, achieving consistently excellent levels of client satisfaction.



Our work is driven by our values:

passion

,

agility

,

collaboration

, and

impartiality

.

Why work for us in Canada?

Competitive, industry-benchmarked salary Pension scheme Private healthcare Life insurance Employee recognition and reward scheme 25 days of annual leave Funding for professional training and qualifications Hybrid working model (split between home and office)

Career opportunities with NRC

We're looking for rail professionals with expertise in multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, particularly in the following areas:

Civils -

earthworks, structures, and platforms

Track -

alignment, renewals, and permanent way engineering

Drainage and Lineside -

water management, embankments, and culverts

Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) -

design and installation of electrification systems

High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) -

power supply and distribution systems

Telecoms -

fibre and copper networks, GSM-R, and radio systems

SCADA -

supervisory control and data acquisition systems

Signalling -

train control, interlocking, and detection systems

Systems Safety -

assurance, hazard management, and safety case development

If you have experience working on complex rail infrastructure projects across these disciplines and are looking to join a dynamic and growing team, we are interested in hearing from you.

Are you currently working for Network Rail?

We welcome applications from Network Rail colleagues. If you have skills and experience in the above, you join us on secondment on a two-year assignment. This is a live project with immediate hiring needs, and we are ideally looking for colleague who are open to relocating to Toronto in Autumn 2025.

Key Skills, Experience & Qualifications

We are seeking rail professionals who can demonstrate:

Experience in multidisciplinary environments -

integrating Civils, Track, OLE, Signalling, Telecoms, and Power

Strong technical writing -

reports, specifications, and assurance documentation

Client-facing experience -

advising stakeholders and presenting solutions

Collaborative working -

across disciplines, teams, and geographies

Project delivery skills -

managing scope, time, and quality

Understanding of rail systems -

including safety, standards, and operational interfaces

Problem-solving mindset -

with a focus on commercial and engineering outcomes

Network Rail Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome application from all qualified candidates regardless of age, race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or veteran status.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.