Field Coordinator - Rail & Transit
Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in transportation planning and traffic engineering by starting with an excellent team and a great consultant company. We plan multi-modal connections that get people and goods moving—whether by vehicles, transit, active transportation or other modes. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team now and help us keep communities connected.
To perform this role successfully, the Field Coordinator will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
- Provides technical support to construction activities at the worksites, while expediting design changes for timely response to construction inquiries
- Understanding of Subsurface Utility Investigation and utility relocation.
- Meets utilities on site, as required, to assist in accurate and timely locates.
- Experience in the review of utility drawings
- Studies drawings and specifications issued to the field and reports to Construction Manager any ambiguities, interferences or errors found on drawings, specifications and assigned work.
- Reviews proposals for field changes and substitutions and recommends action to the Construction Manager for approval
- Defines and implements inspection requirement for construction work to assure conformity to drawings and specifications
- Ensures QA/QC with applicable codes, manufacturer’s instructions, vendor drawings and installation procedures required for fieldwork.
- Enthusiastic, passionate, patient and should be a critical thinker.
- Should possess good logical skills and ability to prioritize tasks depending upon the emergency situations.
- Prepare and distribute site monitoring report
Qualifications:
- A minimum of bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
- Track Inspection Guidelines certification is an asset
- Exposure working on rail & transit infrastructure projects
- Experience in track construction, including construction methodologies, destressing, surfacing, lining, etc.
- Knowledge of track components as needed, such as rail, ties, plates, spikes, timber crossings etc.
- Leadership and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to understand contract fundamentals, OPSS, CSA, Metrolinx, MTO, AREMA and other applicable standards.
- Have valid Ontario driver's “G” license and access to a personal vehicle for travel.
- Must be legally able to work in Canada.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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