The Opportunity:Tetra Tech is adding a
Director, Track Assessment Services to provide senior technical and operational leadership for our growing
Track Assessment Services team based in
Edmonton, AB. This is a key leadership role responsible for the performance, delivery, and strategic growth of a multidisciplinary team supporting field engineering, data collection systems, test equipment, software workflows, project execution, client relationships, and business development.
The successful candidate will help guide a team through a planned leadership transition, ensuring continuity of service, strong client relationships, and long-term growth for the business unit.
Your Impact:In this role, you will help strengthen a growing business unit, support knowledge transfer, and ensure high-quality delivery across complex technical projects. You'll play a critical part in maintaining operational excellence while helping shape the future of the group through leadership, mentorship, client engagement, and strategic growth.
Your Role:- Provide senior technical leadership for Track Assessment Services, including field engineering, data collection systems, test equipment, reporting, and deliverable quality.
- Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination to ensure successful delivery.
- Oversee field, technical, and software-related staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and guidance.
- Serve as a senior client contact, managing expectations and supporting technical issue resolution.
- Support proposal development, business development, and service-line growth initiatives.
- Improve internal processes, technical standards, and operational practices.
- Support the transition of institutional knowledge and maintain continuity across projects and client relationships.
- Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Several years of progressive experience in engineering leadership, technical project delivery, or operations management.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing client-facing technical projects.
- Strong background in hardware systems, field instrumentation, data acquisition, software workflows, or related technical environments.
- Strong communication, organizational, budgeting, and leadership skills.
- Experience supporting business development and growth in a technical service line is preferred.
- Professional Engineer designation, or eligibility for registration, is preferred.
Life at Tetra Tech:The perks of working at Tetra Tech include (if applicable):
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
- Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
- We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
