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Type: Contract
Position: RAMS Manager – Major Rail Infrastructure Programme
Location: Canada
Industry: Transport and Rail
Salary: US$140000 - US$150000 per annum

Location: Ontario, Canada
Contract Duration: Contract through to at least December 2027, with potential for extension.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced RAMS Manager to join a high-profile rail infrastructure programme in Canada.

This role offers the chance to take a lead position on a complex, large-scale transit project, working alongside a highly respected international engineering team and playing a key role in the successful delivery of one of the country's most significant rail programmes.

With a secured pipeline of work through at least December 2027, this position provides both long-term stability and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on a landmark transportation project.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability & Safety) activities across the project lifecycle.
• Develop and implement RAMS strategies, plans and assurance processes.
• Manage RAMS requirements and performance targets across multiple rail systems.
• Oversee safety assurance, risk assessments, hazard management and compliance activities.
• Coordinate with systems engineering, design, testing and commissioning teams.
• Review and approve contractor and supplier RAMS deliverables.
• Interface directly with clients, stakeholders and project leadership teams.
• Support systems integration and operational readiness activities.
• Lead and mentor RAMS engineers within the project team.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in RAMS, Systems Assurance or Safety Assurance within the rail sector.
• Proven delivery experience on metro, LRT, commuter rail, heavy rail or high-speed rail projects.
• Strong knowledge of EN50126, EN50128 and EN50129.
• Experience with FMECA, FTA, FRACAS, RAM modelling and risk assessment methodologies.
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.
• Previous experience on large-scale transportation infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

What's on Offer

• Long-term programme with work secured through at least December 2027.
• Opportunity to work on a flagship rail infrastructure project.
• Highly competitive day rate/package.
• Collaborative international project environment.
• Exposure to major rail systems, integration and assurance activities.
• Excellent opportunity for a senior RAMS professional looking to take ownership of a critical function on a landmark project.

This role would suit an experienced RAMS Manager, Senior RAMS Engineer, Systems Assurance Manager or Safety Assurance Manager looking for a long-term opportunity on one of Canada's most exciting rail programmes.

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