Context

SYSTRA Canada is looking for a Senior traffic engineering role supporting complex transit and LRT projects, focused on traffic operations, construction staging, mobility planning, and multidisciplinary coordination.

Missions/Main Duties

• Lead traffic engineering and transportation planning for large-scale transit and LRT projects across planning, design, construction, and commissioning.
• Serve as Traffic Discipline Lead within multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with civil, utilities, transit, construction, and stakeholder teams.
• Lead traffic operations analyses, transportation impact assessments, and corridor-level mobility studies.
• Develop and oversee Traffic and Transit Management Plans (TTMPs) to maintain safe and efficient mobility during construction.
• Direct traffic modelling, simulation, construction staging, temporary traffic control, and detour strategy assessments.
• Assess roadway, transit, pedestrian, and cycling network operations and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions.
• Ensure continuity of transit and active transportation networks while maintaining safety, accessibility, and operational efficiency.
• Lead traffic signal analysis, timing optimization, and intersection operations assessments.
• Develop property access, traffic circulation, and connectivity strategies for affected communities, businesses, and stakeholders.

Profile/Skills

Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering. Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).

Years of experience: 15+ years of experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and transit infrastructure projects.

Technical skills:

• Demonstrated experience leading traffic and transportation components for large-scale LRT, rail, metro, subway, or other major transit projects.
• Strong expertise in traffic modelling, transportation operations analysis, construction staging, and traffic management planning.
• Experience with pedestrian modelling, transit station planning, multimodal transportation integration, and passenger flow analysis

Personal and soft skills:

• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholder relationships in complex project environments.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills.