• Post-secondary education in transportation, operations management, logistics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in temporary operations within railway testing and commissioning environments (for DTOM-level responsibilities).
• Experience in transit operations, rail operations, dispatching, control-room functions, or emergency coordination is an asset.
• Proven experience with LRT systems, including train movements, traction power isolations, and access control.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian railway, operational, and electrical standards.
• Understanding of LRT operations, rail safety principles, and transit procedures.
• Familiarity with testing and commissioning processes and impacts.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, real-time operational environments.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours.
• Ability to work both in office and field environments.
• Capability to navigate active construction sites and outdoor conditions.
Technical Skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
• Valid Class 5 license; clean abstract preferred
• Ability to negotiate the terrain of an in-process construction site, including climbing stairs and ladders, steep/ slippery terrain, walking, and working outdoors in all types of Edmonton weather and conditions.
• Strong leadership and supervisory capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong situational awareness and decision-making ability
• Effective problem-solving skills in dynamic, high-pressure environments
• Ability to prioritize tasks during time-critical situations
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teams
• Demonstrated organizational skills in multi-deadline environments
• High level of motivation and ability to work independently
• Flexibility to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Proactive, thoughtful, and solution-oriented mindset
• Strong sense of urgency and commitment to achieving goals