Track Railway Engineer / EIT

WS Atkins & Partners Overseas Engineering Consultants

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CA.BC.Vancouver.745 Thurlow St. Until 9/30/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 1, 2026 Last posted August 1, 2026
Job description

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Track Railway Engineer / EIT to join our growing team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. We collaborate with engineering disciplines such as geotechnical, structural and electrical engineers, as well as other professionals such as surveyors and architects, to deliver coordinated and integrated designs for alignment, track details and adjacent infrastructure.

Your role

  • Join the Rail Infrastructure team on multidisciplinary projects to design, construct, assess, repair and study railway, track and related infrastructure.
  • Use engineering judgment, analysis, experience and relevant standards to develop project technical deliverables such as drawings, reports and specifications.
  • Perform calculations/checks and document reviews; participate in quality processes.
  • Analyze as-built survey data to support project accuracy and validation.
  • Lead small teams to complete project deliverables, and provide engineering oversight and support for junior engineering and technical staff.
  • Lead small projects from both a technical and project management perspective, with the support administrative and cost control teams.
  • Liaise with clients and other stakeholders to understand needs and find functional solutions for all parties; demonstrate strong leadership and effective communication with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Within your sphere of influence as an individual contributor and/or project manager, support the Rail Infrastructure practice in achieving corporate targets.
  • Occasionally attend meetings in the eastern time zone (Montreal/Toronto) from BC

About you

  • 3 + years of design and/or construction experience in railway engineering or a related field
  • Bachelor's degree in Applied Science or a related Engineering discipline
  • Current P.Eng or EIT designation, or eligible for P.Eng registration
  • Comfortable communicating with various stakeholders on a daily basis
  • Previous experience supporting rail projects is a strong asset

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation for this role is between $75,600 - $104,000 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.  

About this role

Summary

Design, analyze, and lead railway infrastructure projects and teams.

Job title

Track Railway Engineer / EIT

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Vancouver, BC, hybrid work allowed

Salary

$76k–$104k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

P.Eng or EIT designationrailway engineeringproject managementstakeholder communication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

railwaytrackinfrastructuredesign
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Hybrid City