Overhead Catenary System (Ocs) Construction Engineer

Req ID:442069 

Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium, Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope : new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.

Objective

Alstom is seeking a Overhead Catenary System (OCS) Construction Engineer for Corridors. This individual will support all QCD aspects of all OCS Site works for Corridors, from preparation until completion and handover.

Responsibilities 

• Support all type of OCS works preparationalong Metrolinx corridors, from preparation until completion and handover,
• Support definition of Work packages related to OCS works along the corridors, including RFQ preparation
• Responsible and accountable in Alstom EHS rules (AZDP) compliance, strictly implementing Alstom policies and creating a 0 accident and 0 deviations culture
• Supportplanning set-up and on time execution until hand-over,
• Support Yellow plants definition and related discussions with suppliers,
• Support definition of all internal and external Logistics interfaces,
• Lead some parts of aspects of the methodology and constructability definition, from preparation until validation,
• Lead planning progress follow-up during Development phase,
• Support Quality management in coordination with QA/QC team (Audits, site modifications, NCR, REX…etc)
• Construction interfaces with other subsystems (POS team, Trackworks team, signalling team, O&M team, CW team…etc)
• Support the definition of Installation strategy for the OCS construction activities and Yellow plants needs
• Constructability reviews with OCS teams
• Methodologies development considering all Safety, Track Access and operation aspects
• On Time Delivery (OTD) of all OCS works
• Preparation of related Gate Reviews,
• Preparation of OCS works for Corridors, including all logistics aspects,
• Collect the REX (Return of Experience) coming from the Regional Centers

Reporting 

This position will report to the Head of OCS Construction.

The candidate will liaise with:

• Engineering: On-shore, off-shore Engineering team and Transverse Engineering team,
• Construction : POS and OCS Construction teams,
• Project: Electrification and System management team,
• Customer, Consultants, Supplier and potential subcontractors,
• Civil Works, Track works and O&M partners,
• Interfacing sub-systems (Rolling Stock, Trackworks, Signalling, Civil works),
• Regional Centers.

Performance Measurements

• The compliance to EHS targets
• The quality of the works performed
• The following points for the documentation and works delivered by his team:
  • On-time delivery: 100%
  • Compliance to Site works Work Package: 100%
  • Respect of Design For Quality (DFQ) milestones: 100% Go On Time, in accordance with the standards or rules of his Metier
  • Respect of performances of the system provided: 100%

Educational Requirements

Mandatory:

• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Engineering, Civil Works or scientific subjects
• Professional Engineer or EIT designation as per Canadian regulations or in progress

Desirable:

• Master's Degree in Project Management
• Master's Degree in Engineering

Experience

• Minimum of 2-3 years of progressive experience in the construction industry, preferred in the railway or linear project implementation,
• Strong knowledge of Ontario Safety regulations,
• Strong knowledge of Canada standards and common practices,
• Fluent in English, second language appreciated

Competencies & Skills

• Collaborative
• Result and solution oriented
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills (teamwork and leadership)
• Decision-making ability
• Analytical and critical thinking
• Problem-solving ability
• Resilience

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?  

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.