Shape GO and UP Express rail operations through fleet management and passenger operations expertise within Metrolinx’s Network Operations Planning team.
This Rail Operations Specialist supports future rail network expansion projects at Metrolinx. The work covers operational requirements, fleet and infrastructure design, modern train control, electrification, and project coordination. You will help ensure projects reflect operational needs, safety considerations, and day-to-day railway requirements.
Key Responsibilities: Validate requirements for legacy and future rail fleets
Assess staffing, procedures, training, and equipment impacts
Review designs for operational constraints and safety considerations
Support train control and electrification preparedness activities
Facilitate workshops and represent Network Operations in project groups
Requirements: Degree in transportation, planning, business, electrical, communications, or related discipline
Passenger railway operations experience is an asset
Railway electrification or electric rolling stock experience is an asset
Project management and systems requirements experience
Robust communication, time management, and presentation skills
Apply rail operations, fleet management, train control, and electrification knowledge to support Metrolinx network expansion projects.