Project Safety Assurance Manager Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Engineering

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At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

This job posting represents a current vacancy

Could you be the full-time Project Safety Assurance Manager in Toronto, ON we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your safety assurance expertise in a transformative and innovative field. You’ll work alongside a collaborative, forward-thinking, and passionate team.

You'll play a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada’s busiest public transit system by ensuring the safety of projects and programs that will shape the mobility of the GTHA. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams across the business (such as RAM, Cybersecurity, V&V, T&C teams), coordinate safety assurance activities, and support tenders and RC teams to integrate product and system safety into projects.

You’ll specifically take care of performing safety analyses, managing hazard logs, and building safety reports and cases, but also lead safety reviews and defend safety case argumentations with internal and external assessors.

We’ll look to you for:

Coordinating all safety assurance activities on the project/system/product as per defined safety processes

Defining safety plans and managing associated workloads and planning

Applying safety assurance methodologies, including risk acceptance criteria, safety analysis, and verification/validation

Organizing and attending periodic Safety Reviews

Managing Safety Assurance Engineers (if applicable) and allocating/driving activities performed by others

Defending Safety Case argumentations with internal and external assessors, and following up on action plans to close findings

Supporting tenders and RC teams in integrating product/system safety into projects

Managing safety issues and ensuring compliance with processes and performance measures

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Advanced University or Engineering degree

Experience or understanding of system, electrical, electronics, or electromechanical engineering

Mastery of CENELEC standards for safety (or equivalent standards such as AREMA, IEEE) and safety methodologies/concepts

10 years of successful experience in safety assurance, including at least 2 years in the railway business

English proficiency in reading and writing technical documentation

Strong organizational and structured thinking skills

Proactive behavior and a sense of urgency

Resilience under pressure and ability to manage last-minute deliverables

Ability to say “no go” when necessary and to propose alternative plans/solutions

Training capability in safety and the ability to drive activities performed by others

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from monotonous daily routines

Work with cutting-edge safety standards for rail signalling

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

Contribute to innovative and impactful projects

Utilise our inclusive and flexible working environment

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning opportunities

Progress towards leadership roles or specialized technical expertise

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $110,000 – $140,000 CAD per year,…