About Momentum Infrastructure

Momentum Infrastructure Solutions Inc. is a Toronto-based infrastructure consulting firm focused on safe, practical and accountable delivery of complex railway and transit projects. We support clients through project management, constructability and standards reviews, field oversight, technical audits, quality assurance, rail access coordination, commissioning and closeout.

The opportunity

Momentum Infrastructure Solutions Inc. is seeking a senior field-based Railway Track Specialist to provide track inspections, technical oversight, constructability review and quality verification on railway assignments. The role is suited to a practical railway professional who can identify issues in the field, apply standards consistently and communicate clear corrective actions.

Key responsibilities

- Conduct field inspections, technical audits and quality audits of new, rehabilitated and existing railway track infrastructure.
- Verify track construction and maintenance activities against approved drawings, specifications, work plans, inspection and test plans and applicable railway standards.
- Provide technical oversight for rail, ties, fasteners, ballast, track geometry, turnouts, crossings, special trackwork, continuous welded rail and track/structure interfaces.
- Review work plans, methods, technical submissions and field changes for constructability, safety, access, sequence, operability and maintainability.
- Monitor installation, alignment, surfacing, welding, destressing and related field activities and coordinate specialist input where required.




- Identify defects, departures and non-conformances; document findings and recommend practical corrective or preventive action.
- Support pre-condition surveys, hold-point and witness-point inspections, in-service inspections, testing, commissioning, handback and Entry-Into-Service activities.
- Prepare timely, accurate field reports, photographs, deficiency lists, technical memoranda and closeout records.
- Coordinate with client representatives, contractors, flagging/track-protection personnel, designers, maintainers and other disciplines during field execution.
- Promote safe work in live rail environments and immediately escalate unsafe conditions, emerging asset risks and operational concerns.

Required qualifications and experience
- Minimum ten (10) years of direct railway track field experience involving construction, inspection, maintenance or rehabilitation of track infrastructure in operating rail corridors.
- Current Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) certification or equivalent qualifications in other jurisdictions is an asset.
- Current Track Inspection Guidelines (TIG) qualification or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret track drawings, specifications,



geometry information, work plans, inspection and test plans and railway standards.
- Strong knowledge of track components, construction tolerances, defects, special trackwork, continuous welded rail and field quality-control practices.
- Sound judgment and the confidence to identify non-compliant work, communicate requirements and follow deficiencies through resolution.
- Clear technical reporting and effective communication with field crews, contractors, designers, maintainers and client representatives.
- Valid Ontario driver's licence and ability to travel frequently to project sites throughout Southern Ontario.

Working conditions and assignment expectations
- This is a permanent full-time, project-based position with field assignments issued as required.
- The position requires regular work outdoors around heavy equipment and active railway operations, often while walking ballast and uneven terrain.
- Availability for nights, weekends, statutory holidays, emergency response as required.

Momentum Infrastructure Solutions Inc. is committed to inclusive employment practices. Accommodations are available during the recruitment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We thank all applicants; only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Pay: $120,000.00-$148,000.00 per year

Perks

- Company events
- Dental care
- Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON

📌 Railway Track Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 Momentum Infrastructure Solutions
📍 Toronto