Senior Traffic Engineer

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway. Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com. 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. SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel. Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine. We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team. For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].

Lead traffic engineering and transportation planning for large-scale transit and LRT projects across all project phases. Serve as the Traffic Discipline Lead to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and develop traffic management plans to ensure safe and efficient mobility.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering and a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation. Candidates must have 15+ years of experience in traffic engineering, transportation planning, and major transit infrastructure projects.

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• Traffic Engineering
• Transportation Planning
• LRT Projects
• Traffic Operations Analysis
• Construction Staging
• Traffic Management Planning
• Multidisciplinary Coordination
• Transportation Impact Assessments
• Traffic Modelling
• Simulation
• Temporary Traffic Control
• Detour Strategy
• Transit Planning
• Traffic Signal Analysis
• Stakeholder Management
• Technical Writing
• Employment Equity
• Inventory Staging
• Operational Efficiency
• Stakeholder Communications
• Management Plans
• iCIMS (Recruitment Software)
• Planning
• Operations Research
• Artificial Intelligence
• Civil Engineering
• Communication
• Consulting
• Feasibility Studies
• Data-Flow Analysis
• Operations
• Parsing
• Presentations
• Transport Engineering
• Traffic Control
• Coordinating

• Engineering
• Transportation
• Consulting
• Traffic Engineer
• Transportation Engineer
• Civil Engineers
• Transportation Engineers

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

15+ years

Apply by

Aug 18, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week