Senior Engineer, Design and Standards

JOB INFORMATION Requisition ID: 13822 Number of Vacancies: 1 Department: Track & Structures (20001107) - Track & Structure Engineering (30000441) Salary Information: $115,570.00 - $144,526.20 Pay Scale Group: 10SA Employment Type: Temporary (end date approx. August 2027) (Hybrid) New or Existing Vacancy : Existing Weekly Hours: 35 Off Days: Saturday/Sunday Shift: Day Posted On: October 20, 2026 Last Day to Apply: October 27, 2026 Reports to: Assistant Manager, Engineering Services The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), North America's third largest transit system and recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA has introduced its new 2024-2028 TTC Corporate Plan - Moving Toronto, Connecting Communities which continues the TTC’s legacy of delivering service to hundreds of millions of customers a year. The TTC’s new vision and mission statements also help promote the many environmental, social equity and economic benefits that the TTC provides: Vision: Moving Toronto towards a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous future. Mission: To serve the needs of transit riders by providing a safe, reliable, efficient, and accessible mass public transit service through a seamless integrated network to create access to opportunity for everyone. Career Opportunity Be essential in the role we play in the lives of our customers to helping them get around Toronto. Come join our team for this great temporary experience where you can learn and grow as a Professional Engineer. What You Will Do Reporting to the Assistant Manager – Engineering Services, you will be responsible for providing engineering expertise in support of track projects, condition surveys, material selection and procurement defect assessments, as well as the development of track maintenance standards. This will include: managing the development and review of new/existing track component designs; developing detailed maintenance standards and procedures, developing comprehensive testing programs; diagnosing complex engineering problems, and providing technical input for track related operating issues. You will also be responsible for developing all required scope and/or changes to contracts, projects and programs to accommodate assigned work. You will also be providing engineering support, supervision and oversight to assigned staff; and is responsible for overseeing and coordinating day to day activities related to quality assurance, compliance and system requirements for subway track. As a TTC employee you are responsible for treating passengers and/or employees with respect and dignity and ensuring the needs of passengers or employees with disabilities are accommodated and/or addressed (if applicable and within their area of responsibility) in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Related Orders so that they can fully benefit from the TTC as a service provider and an employer and you will also be participating in the TTC Customer Service Ambassador Program. Skills Manage projects Demonstrate specialized expertise and knowledge in the assigned field Use office technology, software and applications Apply analytical skills Plan and organize activities / projects to meet section and organizational goals Communicate in a variety of mediums Understand and apply relevant laws and regulations What Qualifications Do You Bring? You are a registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario (PEO). It would be an asset if you are registered with the Project Management Institute (PMI). Your educational background includes a University degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. You have knowledge in engineering principles, methods and practices related to design of track, track related structures and associated right-of-way. Your application demonstrates that you have the ability to plan and coordinate the work of others when overseeing the development of new track components and standards. You are analytical and a problem solver while bein…

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