Project Manager, Transit – Mississauga, Guelph, Pickering Or Newmarket

Project Manager, Transit Mississauga, Guelph, Pickering or Newmarket

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join the Transit Group. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of transit/rail design experience. The Transit Group is involved on projects which include all types and sizes of Transit infrastructure including: new and redeveloped Transit Stations and related rail corridor improvements, parking lot expansions, environmental assessments, large scale Design-Build opportunities and others as required. Consideration will also be given for Project Managers with multi-discipline experience on other municipal infrastructure projects.

As a member of the Transit team, you will work collaboratively with other Project Managers and Engineers under the direction of the Transit Manager on a variety of transit related projects including commuter or passenger rail system elements and rail, city infrastructure and roadways.

Preferred Candidate Profile+

• A diverse civil engineering background managing transit related projects
• Minimum 10 years of experience working on transit and rail related projects
• Demonstrated project management and consulting expertise
• Strong client management and facilitation skills

The Role

The position will involve carrying out the following tasks:

• Project and client management services relating primarily to transit related public sector projects.
• Proposal preparation and coordination.
• Preparation and tracking of project budgets and schedules.
• Facilitating approvals from commenting agencies.
• Business development and ability to foster long-term client relationships.
• Lead multi-discipline teams to complete transit related design packages.
• Directing / coordinating the preparation of design drawings and documents for transit facility and infrastructure projects.
• Collecting, monitoring and evaluating design submissions, cost estimates, and construction schedules from contractors, public agencies, utility companies, and designer.
• Ensuring continuity of projects through design, tender and construction phases.
• Ability to mentor and further develop junior and intermediate professionals.

Professional Knowledge & Qualifications

The following qualifications, experience and skills are required:

• Good multi-disciplinary knowledge of transit related infrastructure with ability to provide a strategic overview of projects.
• Technical knowledge of light, commuter, or passenger rail facilities, including knowledge in the interactions of rail, municipal infrastructure and roadways.
• BRT design and operations experience is considered an asset.
• Experience overseeing and coordinating sub-consultants, procurement, design, construction and commissioning.
• Strong Client and Stakeholder relation skills.
• Engineer for more than five (5) years.
• Professional experience related to the full range of infrastructure delivery methods including Design-Bid-Build (DBB), Design Build (DB), Advanced Public Private Partnerships (P3) and Alternative Finance and Procurement (AFP) models;
• Interest in supporting initiatives associated with Excellent documentation, proposal and report writing skills

• Job ID / No. du Poste: 35457
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