Ng2023 - Rail Systems Eit - Vancouver

**Requisition ID**:
86127
**Job Category**:
Campus;
Infrastructure
**Location**:
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!
Hatch is currently seeking a Rail Systems EIT in our Vancouver, B.C. office. This role forms part of an elite team of signaling professionals focusing on British Columbia projects with certain opportunities to work internationally, if desired. This position is an entrepreneurial role whereby you will have access to more than 500 global rail experts and other Hatch Subject Matter Experts, whose knowledge and expertise will significantly contribute to your ultimate success.
What Will a Career at Hatch Offer You:
You will:
- Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways
- Work on problems and gain experience in the office
- Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally
- Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry
- Participate in local Professional Development Programs, and more to develop your skills
- Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees
We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.
**Responsibilities**:
- Participation in the planning, development, design, verification &
commissioning of signaling systems
- Provision of consultancy and specialist technical services to new and existing customers
- Control Lines and Aspect Charts
- Calculation of approach times and distances, braking distances, electrical loads, etc.
- Review construction submittals for compliance with contract documents and industry standards
- Prepare contract documentation including plans and specifications for train control system construction contracts
- Prepare construction cost estimates for train control system work
- Liaise with client on a regular basis and address client needs
- Project management and coordination
- Prepare design and construction schedules
- Coordination with vendors, contractors, other consultants and clients
- Coordination with third parties like utilities, regulatory authorities and municipal organizations
- Monitor performance against budget and schedule
- Comply with company quality requirements
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering or Computer Science
- Capable of completing work in a controlled environment to meet client, budget and schedule requirements
- Must be able to work in a team environment with multiple disciplines.
- Results oriented with proven decision-making skills
- Excellent communication (verbal/written) skills
- Proficient in MS Office suite, Project Management, AutoCAD or similar software
- Must submit an official or unofficial transcript
Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):
- Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
- Adapts and embraces change
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable loc