Telecom Site Supervisor in Mississauga

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into.

Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Telecom Site Supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Accountabilities:

• Direct the day-to-day project activities with sub-contractors.
• Monitor Telecom, security and SCADA installation activities, ensuring compliance with specifications, standards, drawings, safety and international codes.
• Check the quality of the works compliance with the project’s design and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with construction activities with construction planning.
• Liaise with Customers / Authorities / Contractors / Partner / Subcontractors for site and/or materials takeover and/or handover.
• Ensure compliance on site of the rules foreseen by the HSE Management plan, for the works under his/her responsibility.
• Support the optimization of the subcontractor resources.
• Maintain consistent, sustainable safety onsite and promote a safety culture, while maintaining quality parameters.
• Identify and report any issues to Construction Manager, supporting document submittals, budgets, and schedules.
• Interpret and ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, standards and regulations for equipment.
• Plan, organize, estimate, schedule and monitor work activities through accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculation and sketches.
• Produce quality electrical engineering plans, studies, method statements and specifications while ensuring compliance with department, project, utility, regional electrical entity and standards.
• Review electrical discipline calculations and equations and participate in engineering, design, and construction review processes, conducting value-engineering studies of alternative design solution approaches.
• Conduct weekly safety training and awareness meetings with the HSE department and ensure ongoing compliance.
• Prepare weekly status reports showing operation plans and executed work.
• Witness testing, issue electrical equipment, pre-commissioning, commissioning and starting-up support to operations.
• Implement project handover and assist with final handover of documentation as necessary.
• Active liaison with Hitachi Installation and Quality teams, and other project partners, including the compliance of the interface requirement from Hitachi.

Required Skills / Knowledge:

• 5-7 years experience in a relevant role, ideally in transit/railway.
• Core skills: communication, presentation, documentation, training, delivery.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.
• Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering qualifications / University Degree or Equivalent Technical Background.

Languages:

• English Proficiency.

Clear Criminal Background Check.

Salary Range: $95,102 (CAD) – $142,653 (CAD)

Benefits:

Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.