Lead railway design management for SYSTRA Canada in Toronto, coordinating technical strategies, project controls, and multidisciplinary infrastructure delivery.

This permanent Design Manager position supports SYSTRA Canada’s Transit division during project development and implementation. You will coordinate design activities, oversee deliverables, monitor progress, and manage risks across heavy passenger rail transit projects. The work connects construction methodology, railway infrastructure integration, schedules, budgets, and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities: Deliver technical strategies and support Technical Management Office activities

Coordinate design development with project managers and multidisciplinary teams

Review plans and documents supporting pre-construction coordination

Monitor milestones, project status, risks, issues,



and critical paths

Resolve conflicts and recommend corrective or contingency measures

Requirements: Degree in applied science, engineering, or related discipline

Minimum eight years’ project management experience in heavy passenger rail

Experience with design, construction, and assurance in brownfield environments

Knowledge of railway infrastructure and related construction projects

Planning experience with complex multidisciplinary works in operational corridors

Apply railway infrastructure, project management, and design coordination expertise to major transit programs in Toronto with SYSTRA Canada.

📌 Rail Transit Design Manager Toronto
🏢 Systra Canada
📍 Toronto