Job Description

Company Description

At AECOM, we\'re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it\'s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We\'re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you\'re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let\'s get started.



AECOM GTA is currently seeking an on-call Operation & Maintenance and Service Readiness Manager with extensive specialized skills in passenger and freight rail, to join our Transit & Rail Systems Team and work with a multidisciplinary team delivering an existing and future portfolio of projects.

Job Summary:

• Plans, directs, and supervises all operations included in moderately sized projects with moderate risk, complexity, and financial impact.
• Manages and leads all technical, financial, and client satisfaction areas using consistent processes and tools.
• May include management of small teams across business lines, in remote locations and/or management of subcontractors.
• Manages projects on a local to regional basis achieving quality outcomes, financial performance and client satisfaction.
• Successfully develops strategy, prepares proposals, negotiates contracts, and executes project.
• Acts as primary point of contact with client.

• Inspection activities including:

• Quality Assurance, complete progress and condition reports, inspection and diagnosis of track, signals and right-of-way infrastructure for both light and heavy rail.

• Review and develop maintenance programs and schedules including:

• Using deep industry experience provide reliability centered maintenance and assurance for both light and heavy rail.
• Rail systems maintenance procedures
• Asset management and maintenance strategies of rail systems, including overhead catenary and track maintenance vehicles.
• Review geometry and rail flaw testing results and identify corrective actions.
• Review and optimize warranty management processes.

• Business growth and client relations including:

• Working with clients to identify opportunities for improvement in areas of operations and maintenance and revenue service readiness.
• Participate in review of project and business opportunities and provide advice to Transit and Rail Systems team on technical concepts and approaches for operational readiness.
• Build professional relationships with clients, contractors and industry leaders.

• Working with Transit and Rail Systems team and/or project teams including:

• Provide advice on technical governance in projects.
• Contribute to development of strategy to manage fit-for-purpose engineering design.
• Provide technical expertise in development of technical specifications, design review and work methods.
• Provide advice on safety and project delivery in line with AECOM safety processes and protocols.
• Provide technical oversight during project delivery.
• Develop operations and maintenance readiness and transition planning from project to operations.
• Provide advice and develop commissioning and handover planning.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree + 10+ years of relevant experience in Rail Systems, operations and maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance OR Diploma + 12 years of relevant experience OR Highschool + 14 years of relevant experience.
• Driving License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ideally 25+ years of experience in Rail Systems, operations and maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance
• P Eng
• Masters Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Ideally 30+ years of experience working on passenger and freight rail .
• Experience in system assurance
• Design experience and inner knowledge of transit/rail projects will be preferred

Additional Information

• No sponsorship offered for this role

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there\'s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you\'ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We\'re the world\'s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we\'re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person\'s potential, and we\'ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let\'s get started.

AECOM