Transportation Designer – Rail & Transit

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About the role

  • Entry-level Transportation Designer supporting Arcadis' sustainable rail and transit infrastructure projects. Preparing technical designs and collaborating with multidisciplinary Ontario teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, design, and delivery of rail and transit infrastructure projects under senior professionals' guidance
  • Prepare engineering drawings, models, exhibits, reports, calculations, specifications, quantity estimates, and technical documentation using industry-standard design software
  • Participate in multidisciplinary project teams and design coordination meetings
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Assist with reviewing existing conditions, technical standards, design criteria, and client requirements
  • Assist with field investigations, site visits, inspections, and data collection
  • Support construction-phase services and design reviews
  • Help resolve technical issues
  • Contribute to sustainable and resilient design solutions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience in transportation, infrastructure, rail, or transit projects
  • Strong academic foundation and demonstrated interest in transportation infrastructure and rail systems
  • Understanding of engineering principles and transportation design practices
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Analytical problem-solving capabilities
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, OpenRail, Revit, Bentley applications, GIS, or similar design software considered an asset
  • Eligibility to register as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) considered an asset
  • Co-op, internship, or research experience related to transportation, transit, rail, municipal infrastructure, or construction projects preferred
  • Familiarity with Ontario transportation agencies preferred
  • Exposure to BIM, digital engineering, asset management, data analytics tools, sustainable transportation, decarbonization, or future mobility solutions preferred

Benefits

  • Sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy work
  • Structured learning environment and early-career development
  • Exposure to multidisciplinary transportation disciplines and digital engineering tools
  • Skills-based career development approach
  • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace
  • Meaningful work contributing to sustainable solutions

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$63,800 - CA$79,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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