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Director of Traction Power Engineering

📍 Location
vancouver
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 27, 2026

About the Role

Join Arcadis as a Director for Traction Power Engineering and influence the future of electrified transit. Lead system innovations across major rail projects while ensuring technical excellence.
This role at Arcadis requires an experienced Technical Director capable of overseeing traction power and electrical systems in rail transit. You will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of power supply, managing client expectations, and enforcing standards in engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee traction power system design with a focus on innovation
• Manage utility interfaces and coordination for projects
• Ensure all designs comply with necessary regulations
• Guide teams through project feasibility and execution
• Direct backup power system deployment for transit operations
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering or related
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Alberta or BC preferred
• Minimum 15 years in tra...

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