Jeff Simpson

Jeff Simpson possesses extensive experience in the railway industry, currently serving as a Senior Professional Associate and Rail Operations & Planning Practice Lead at HDR since October 2017. In this role, Simpson leads the Rail Operations & Planning Practice in Canada, focusing on heavy rail projects across various sectors. Prior to HDR, a significant tenure at Canadian Pacific Railway from 2001 to 2017 included roles such as Manager of Rail Network Capacity, where strategic infrastructure projects were managed, and Service Design Architect, facilitating long-term operational plans and coordination across departments. Additional experience includes a role as Marketing & Business Development Manager at Great Sandhills Railway and various positions at Canadian Pacific Railway, culminated by a Diploma in Railway Traffic Control from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology.