Systems Integration Manager - Rail & Transit

Ready to take your engineering and management experience to the next level to work on complex Rail Systems construction projects that will have a huge impact on the local community in Vancouver, Canada.

Parsons is now hiring a Systems Integration Manager who can lead a team of professionals overseeing the extensive and critical Systems Engineering activities for the Broadway Subway Extension to the Millennium Line, part of the SkyTrain fully automated rapid transit system serving the greater Vancouver area.

This role would require you to be located in the Vancouver, BC area.

Parsons’ extensive experience in this field, combined with your management and technical guidance, will propel your career forward with opportunities for advancement with top performance.

We need our Engineering Managers to be versatile as well as have exceptional communication, analytical, and management skills.

In this role, you will provide management and direction for the Systems Engineering team and activities for a major Rail Systems Infrastructure project, to ensure the delivery of a fully integrated and operational extension to the Millennium Line.

• Maintains appropriate staffing level, including temporary personnel, as needed. Reviews and approves staff forecasting reports.
• Manages the Systems Engineering processes for relevant disciplines required for the project or program.
• The role will require coordination with the System Safety and RAM teams and processes.
• Coordinates all Systems Engineering staffing requirements for the program, providing supervision, guidance, and mentoring.
• Monitors the quality and progress of the Systems Engineering activities on the project, ensuring that performance and process requirements are satisfied.
• Works closely with other Engineering Managers, including System Safety, System Design, civil and other disciplines to resolve any existing or forecasted problems related to team staffing, quality of work, schedule, performance or delivery.
• Supports precontract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant.
• Ensures performance within overhead budgets authorized for the Systems Engineering discipline.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

​ Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or related field) 15+ years of related work experience, including supervisory/managerial experience in the field of complex systems involving significant software components
• Professional Engineer registration or able to obtain registration in the Province of British Columbia
• Proven ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills, combined with attention to detail
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices, standards and regulations are required, including the ISO/IEC/IEEE-15288 Standard for Systems and Software Engineering and the EN-50126 RAM and Safety Standard for Railways and other related standards
• INCOSE CSEP certified an asset Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific system engineering software tools for use in completing engineering assignments, including Requirements and Configuration Management.
• Participates in the application and development of Systems Engineering tools, processes and procedures for the project or for the organization.

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