Design Interface Lead

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 Engineering Design Interface Lead will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining engineering design guides and best practices to ensure consistency, efficiency, and high-quality engineering outputs. This role requires a technically proficient individual with a strong background in engineering design and a passion for establishing and upholding design standards.

Missions/Main Duties

Your role within the team:

• Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive engineering design guides and best practices.
• Ensure design consistency and quality across all engineering projects and platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, project managers, and other stakeholders to integrate design standards into the engineering process.
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement design guides and best practices.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits of existing designs to ensure adherence to established guidelines.
• Provide guidance and support to engineering teams on the application of design standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging best practices in engineering design.
• Lead workshops and training sessions to educate teams on design guidelines and best practices.
• Collect and analyze feedback to continuously improve design standards.

Profile/Skills

• Approximately 15 years’ experience in a design interface role on Railway, Metro, Tramway or major LRT or similar systems related project(s) of similar size, complexity and contractual value;
• Experience in alliance or similar collaborative contracts;
• Relevant educational qualifications in design; and
• holding a recognized professional designation or license such as P. Eng. or similar is preferred.

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.

We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.

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