Track Construction Director - Rail Infrastructure Project

A leading Global Construction Firm specialising in large scale infrastructure projects is looking for their newest Construction Director to lead the construction of a multiyear Multi-Billion dollar Railway infrastructure project in Ontario. Client Details Track Construction Director - Rail Infrastructure Project The client is a leading global construction firm specialising in Major infrastructure projects including rail networks, tunnelling and highways. Description Track Construction Director - Rail Infrastructure Project The Construction Director will lead the planning and delivery of trackworks across new and operational railway infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead field operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring efficient coordination of labour, equipment, and subcontractors Plan and manage daily and long-term construction activities aligned with project schedules and milestones Drive productivity while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and performance Oversee strategic planning and performance management of railway equipment and heavy construction plant across trackworks activities Lead the planning, safe loading, and operational deployment of engineering trains and rail-mounted equipment, ensuring optimal utilization of hi-rail excavators (MLDs), track laying systems (PEM-LEM), OTMs, and heavy plant including tamping machines and regulators Promote and enforce a strong safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance Collaborate with engineering, planning, and project teams to ensure alignment with design and execution Support internal departments including Planning, Cost Control, Estimating, Scheduling, Technical Office, HSE, and QA/QC Support procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors Oversee quality control and continuous improvement initiatives Lead, mentor, and develop site teams Profile Track Construction Director - Rail Infrastructure Project Skills & Experience: 10+ years of railway construction experience (Contractor side) Minimum 5 years in heavy rail/ballasted track construction 5+ years in a Senior Manager/Director level leadership position Experience in brownfield/operational railway environments Experience delivering track renewals and special trackwork (S&C) Strong knowledge of end-to-end track construction processes Hands-on experience with rail equipment (hi-rail, tampers, regulators, track machines) Strong safety leadership in high-risk environments Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and survey data Ability to work under pressure and manage teams Consultancy experience in railway projects. Design experience in railway projects. Experience in large rail programs or consortium environments Ability to manage large teams under pressure Job Offer A basic salary of up to $275,000 Excellent bonus potential Health/Dental insurance RRSP Matching The ability to lead one of Ontario's largest Infrastructure projects Desired Skills and Experience 10+ years of railway construction experience Minimum 5 years in heavy rail/ballasted track construction 5+ years in a Director/Leadership position Experience leading $1 Billion+ Mega Projects Strong safety leadership in high-risk environments Strong team leadership expereince MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

Lead the planning and delivery of trackworks across new and operational railway infrastructure for a multi-billion dollar project. Oversee field operations, resource coordination, and the deployment of heavy rail equipment while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Requires over 10 years of railway construction experience, including at least 5 years in heavy rail and 5 years in a senior leadership role. Candidates must have a proven track record of managing mega-projects and operational railway environments.

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • RRSP Matching • Bonus potential

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• Railway Construction
• Heavy Rail Construction
• Ballasted Track Construction
• Project Planning
• Field Operations Management
• Safety Leadership
• Brownfield Environment Management
• Track Renewals
• Special Trackwork (S&C)
• Rail Equipment Operation
• Strategic Planning
• Performance Management
• Procurement
• Quality Control
• Team Leadership
• Budget Management

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Transportation
• Trades

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

8 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Director