Senior Innovation and Design Engineer (M/F)

Clifton an award-winning engineering and environmental consultancy that opened its doors in 1978. The goal was simple: provide innovative and pragmatic solutions to help our clients build our communities. Forty years later we are now one of the largest and most respected independent engineering firms in Western is continuing to grow and develop new markets.

At Clifton you become part of a professional community that thrives on the contributions of junior and seasoned team members alike. Seasoned experts invest heavily in junior members mentoring them in both the technical and non-technical aspects of their role helping them to advance their careers. This promotes the innovation and agility that keeps us thriving.

We offer a compensation package with a competitive salary a pension plan health benefits and one of the most comprehensive employee assistance programs in the industry.

Clifton is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Railway Design Engineer to join our team in Calgary Saskatoon or this role you will be an integral part of Cliftons Civil Engineering practice collaborating with a diverse team of engineering professionals and technical staff. You will lead the planning design and delivery of rail infrastructure projects encompassing track engineering alignment design project management and various railway disciplines related to civil engineering. Your role will ensure that all projects adhere to industry standards and regulations contributing to the successful execution of our rail initiatives.

Lead and/or support the planning design and execution of rail/civil infrastructure and capital expansion projects including new customer sidings loop tracks intermodal storage and classification yards utility crossings and public works projects.

Prepare detailed engineering reports operating plans proposals and technical documentation for rail/civil projects.

Collaborate with project managers engineers designers and drafters to ensure project requirements are met.

Act as a subject matter expert providing guidance in the evaluation selection and application of engineering techniques procedures and criteria for rail/civil engineering projects.

Perform or supervise engineering inspections of construction of rail/civil engineering projects.

Maintain positive client relations regularly monitoring to ensure clients requirements are met.

Ensure effective project management including accountability for financial and technical performance within your area of practice.

Business development including recruitment of new clients and new sectors of the economy not presently served by Clifton.

Adapting Cliftons Quality Management System into project delivery.

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited post-secondary institution.

Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in rail engineering and track design with a focus on project management.

Familiarity with Canadian rail industry standards and regulations; Experience with the standards of various railway customers (CN CP VIA Rail etc.) an asset.

Broad technical and management skills with the focus and capability to provide services as a subject matter expert.

Proficiency with computer assisted engineering and design software including AutoCAD Civil 3D and others.

Proficient with theMicrosoft Office suite of products.

were offering an opportunity to be part of a diverse and technically excellent team that values professional growth and personal well-being. Inclusive Benefits: We provide a robust selection of benefits covering health dental life disability and an Employee and Family Assistance Program to protect you and your familys well-being and provide support when you need it most.

Benefit from our defined pension plan with a 5% employer match and take advantage of our voluntary RRSP RESP and TFSA options to help you secure your financial future.

Investing in Our People: The integrity of our profession and the quality of our work depend on the quality of our people. So we invest heavily in our peoples growth at every career stage. We offer flexible and hybrid work options for many of our roles empowering you with the flexibility to balance work with your lifestyle.

Social Events & Team Building: Whether its local office gatherings company-wide celebrations or client-focused events we are all about bringing people together and creating a vibrant workplace where fun and professional life intersect.

Clifton is dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity. Our goal is to build teams that mirror the richness of the communities we serve valuing the diverse perspective and unique contributions of everyone; therefore we warmly welcome applications from women Indigenous peoples and other historically underrepresented groups and encourage you to let us know if you require accommodation through the interview process.

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