Job Description

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigor to shape a better world.

We collaborate with public and private sector clients to unlock the transformative potential of railways. We offer a broad range of services spanning planning, design, delivery, systems integration, assurance, safety and security assessments, and optimization of railway operation and maintenance performance to unlock the financial value for investors, asset owners, operators and maintainers, while navigating the transition to low carbon and resilient rail. You would be joining our multidisciplinary team focusing on technical excellence and innovative solutions that shape a better future for people and the planet.

During your career at Arup, you will have the chance to engage in a fulfilling career and work with some of the most highly respected engineers and specialists in the world. You\xe2\x80\x99ll also get the opportunity to work on exciting and significant projects, delivering quality work that has a positive and lasting influence on the community and the environment.

Responsibilities of this specific role will include, but not be limited to the following:

\xc2\xb7 Responsibility to manage and coordinate Rail Systems Interface Matrix

\xc2\xb7 Responsibility to maintain the Rail Systems Interface Register

\xc2\xb7 Experience with requirements writing guidelines.

\xc2\xb7 Responsibility in area of the Requirements Traceability Matrix using requirements tools i.e., Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements Systems New Generations (DOORS NG)

\xc2\xb7 Perform requirements analysis, writing, research, and development, communicate requirements for the project and support requirements engineering activities through all stages of the project.

\xc2\xb7 Familiarity with requirements management tools, data analysis, script writing etc.

\xc2\xb7 Proficiency in data processing and analysis using tools such as Excel, VBA, Python, or other applicable tools.

\xc2\xb7 Assisting senior staff on a variety of projects such as new transit rail project and subway works across Canada.

\xc2\xb7 Supporting efforts for site work on transit rail projects

\xc2\xb7 Coordinating with multiple disciplines, including rail systems, and working in conjunction with project managers to help complete assigned tasks.

\xc2\xb7 Writing technical reports for internal and external purposes based on findings.

\xc2\xb7 Create technical reports to present results of the technical analysis.

\xc2\xb7 Support creation, modification, and update of the rail system technical reports through all phases of the project

\xc2\xb7 Presenting technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences

\xc2\xb7 Conducts research and data gathering as required for Technical Advisory work.

\xc2\xb7 Serve as key personnel in the requirement management and requirements database work and maintenance for area of responsibility for the project.

\xc2\xb7 Participating on multiple projects throughout their lifecycles, from market engagement, solution preparation, project execution and delivery, to project closeout

\xc2\xb7 Understanding trends and best practices in the permanent way and rail engineering market

\xc2\xb7 Participating in local Professional Associations

Qualifications

\xc2\xb7 Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Electronic, Information systems or similar)

\xc2\xb7 Minimum 5 years of experience in area of the Rail Transit projects development.

\xc2\xb7 Demonstrated experience min 4 years in Rail & Transit Infrastructure requirements management.

\xc2\xb7 Sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals related to transportation.

\xc2\xb7 Familiarity with drafting software

\xc2\xb7 The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment.

\xc2\xb7 Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working

\xc2\xb7 Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels

\xc2\xb7 Must not require sponsorship, now or in the future to be considered for this role.

Preferred

\xc2\xb7 Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Electronic, Information systems or similar)

\xc2\xb7 EIT/ FE Certification

\xc2\xb7 Coursework in transportation design

\xc2\xb7 Knowledge of applicable codes such as AREMA, Agency Design Standards, NEC/NFPA ISO-IEC-IEEE applicable standards for rail systems design and related specifications

\xc2\xb7 Understanding of requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS or Perforce Helix

\xc2\xb7 Comprehension of the Systems Engineering \xe2\x80\x9cV\xe2\x80\x9d Life Cycle Process

\xc2\xb7 Fluency in 3D CAD software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD software to lay out right-of-way, rail alignments, drainage systems, roadway design, sidewalks and pedestrian accommodation, utility systems, and grading designs.

\xc2\xb7 Familiarity with civil engineering design and analysis tools for rail, roads, and/or water systems

\xc2\xb7 Proficiency in data processing and analysis using tools such as Excel, VBA, Python, or other applicable tools.

\xc2\xb7 Evidence of past internship in the transportation sector

Notable Projects

For over seven decades Arup has been at the forefront of the most ambitious and innovative design and engineering. From concert halls to national stadiums, renewable energy to driverless cars, we continue to add to that history every day.

\xc2\xb7 Eglinton Crosstown West Extension LRT, Metrolinx Toronto, Canada

\xc2\xb7 Finch West LRT Toronto, Canada

\xc2\xb7 OnCorr Project -GTA, Metrolinx

\xc2\xb7 Texas High Speed Rail

\xc2\xb7 MTA Enhanced Stations Initiative

\xc2\xb7 LIRR Expansion Program

\xc2\xb7 Second Avenue Subway

\xc2\xb7 Fulton Street Transit Center

Benefits that Work - At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families. These are 100% paid for by Arup expect for optional life insurance. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our GRRSP 5% company match to help you save for your future.

Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.

Arup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of national origin, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or other status protected by law. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at americasbenefits@arup.com.

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