S&TCS Work Package Manager

About the Project:
The Eglinton Crosstown West Extension will bring the Eglinton Crosstown LRT another 9.2 kilometers farther west, creating a continuous rapid transit line from the east end of Toronto into Mississauga. The Stations, Rail, and Systems (SRS) package encompasses the design, construction, integration, and commissioning of key project components.
Position Overview:
TRP has a current vacancy for a S&TC Work Package Manager who will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of signaling and train control systems within railway or LRT projects. This includes managing all phases from design and procurement through installation, testing & commissioning, and final system acceptance. The role ensures safe, reliable, and compliant signaling system integration within the overall railway infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Work Package Management
Lead and manage the Signaling & Train Control Systems (S&TC) work package throughout the full project lifecycle:
System design
Procurement and manufacturing
Installation and integration
Testing & commissioning (T&C)
Trial running and service demonstration
Ensure delivery meets schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements.
Technical Leadership
Supervise and coordinate signaling design teams and system engineers.
Ensure compliance with:
Railway signaling standards (e.g., EN, AREMA, IEEE)
Functional safety requirements (e.g., SIL levels, CENELEC standards EN 50126/8/9)
Review and validate technical documentation, system architecture, and design solutions.
Supplier & Contractor Management
Manage signaling system suppliers and subcontractors.
Monitor supplier performance, deliverables, and contractual compliance.
Review and approve design submissions, test procedures, and system documentation.
Interface & Integration Management
Coordinate interfaces with:
Civil and track systems
Rolling stock
Communications systems (COMMS)
Power systems (OCS/TPSS)
Ensure seamless integration of signaling systems within the overall railway system.
Installation & Site Supervision
Oversee signaling installation activities including:
Trackside equipment (signals, balises, axle counters, interlockings)
Control centers and wayside equipment
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and installation standards.
Testing & Commissioning
Supervise and participate in:
Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
Integration testing and system validation
Ensure compliance with safety certification and operational requirements.
Support trial running, dynamic testing, and system commissioning.
Safety & Certification
Ensure adherence to railway safety and signaling certification requirements.
Support preparation and submission of safety cases and approvals.
Work with independent safety assessors (ISA) and regulatory bodies.
Stakeholder Coordination
Act as the main interface with:
Client representatives (e.g., transit authorities)
Consultants and engineering partners
Regulatory and safety bodies
Provide clear communication on progress, risks, and technical matters.
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare and maintain:
Project schedules and progress updates
Monthly reports
Risk and issue logs
Certification and handover documentation
Manage configuration control and documentation throughout the lifecycle.
Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (Master’s is an asset).
Professional Experience
7–10 years of experience in railway electrification systems (OCS and TPSS).
Proven experience in railway, metro, or LRT infrastructure projects.
Minimum 3–5 years in a project management or leadership role.
Technical Expertise
Strong knowledge of:
Overhead Catenary Systems (OCS) design and installation
Traction Power Systems (TPSS), including substations, transformers, rectifiers, switchgear
Familiarity with:
Power supply and distribution systems
SCADA integration
Earthing and bonding systems
EMC/EMI considerations
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team management abilities
Excellent coordination and interface management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to manage complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
Certifications (Preferred)
PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (or eligibility)
Health & Safety certifications relevant to rail or construction
What TRP Can Offer You:
Competitive Salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer Matching Retirement Program
Life insurance
At TRP, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Employment type
Alberici Full-Time

Work arrangement
No