Project Manager, Capital Project Delivery, Lakeshore West

Metrolinx • Canada,

1d • CA$93,798 - CA$127,484 • Hybrid

About The Position

Our Lakeshore West - Stations, Civils, & Track Program Delivery Office under the Capital Projects Group (CPG) is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from concept and planning through construction, commissioning, and closeout, or as assigned. The Project Manager managed project budgets, schedules, risks, contracts, and stakeholder relationships while ensuring compliance with corporate standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. The Project Manager collaborates and manages the delivery of large-scale capital projects in a complex stakeholder environment. Office: 130 Adelaide Street, subject to change. Project sites – Lakeshore West, or, as assigned and subject to change.

Requirements

• Completion of a university degree in Engineering, Architecture or related field or a combination of relevant education, training and experience deemed equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in managing projects involving planning, design, construction, and commissioning of large scale and complex industrial, commercial, or institutional works.
• Demonstrated project management skills and experience to manage complex, projects under pressure to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Demonstrated experience and application of supervisory principles and practices to supervise staff.
• Knowledge of contract law, the Construction Act, the Occupational Health & Safety Act, and construction standards and procedures applicable to operating Railway environment.
• Interpersonal and oral/written/presentation and strong communication skills to liaise with all levels within the organization and on construction sites.
• Knowledge of project management including cost control, scheduling, standards, specifications, corporate policies and procedures and applicable environmental legislation.
• Must have a valid Ontario “G” Driver’s Licence.
• Project specific requirement for visits to construction sites (CPG) during working hours and occasional visits during evenings, weekends and/or holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant experience in transit facilities, heavy Railway infrastructure, bridges, structures, and related works is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, particularly Design and Build/Joint Venture, Construction Manager at Risk would be an asset, in order to identify opportunities for improvements and cost savings, and budget management skills to plan and monitor departmental budgets.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (P.Eng) or Licensed Architect (OAA) designations are considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple complex projects from planning stages to commissioning and closeout, consistent with corporate commitments (budget, schedule, quality, risk etc.).
• Coordinate the tender and award of contracts, property requests for acquisitions, purchase orders, change orders for supply/construction contracts and addenda for consultant assignments.
• Manage all aspects of project scope of work; initiate, prepare, and present agreements that govern the engagement of consultants, suppliers, and contractors for execution.
• Identify the need for concept, preliminary or detail design alternatives, or value engineering opportunities.
• Review and assess project engineering, construction and contingency costs, and forecasts timeframes for project implementation and funding expenditures, including monitoring and project reporting through the use of advanced financial/project management software.
• Facilitate subject matter expert review and evaluation of consultant studies, reports, design proposals, specifications and contract documents for compliance with Metrolinx policies, procedures and standards, and any other applicable industry guidelines or practices.
• Collaborate and liaises with consultants, contractors, internal stakeholders, and external stakeholders which includes government agencies, municipal authorities, private utility companies etc. on Project Agreement, timelines, deliverables, changes and other issues impacting project progress, quality, cost, and safety.
• Manage projects involving effective coordination and liaison with a large number of internal and external stakeholders – including other areas of the Capital Projects Group and other Metrolinx departments, municipal partners, third parties and Railways.
• Estimate project engineering, construction and contingency costs, review change orders and forecasts time frames for project implementation and funding expenditures.
• Identify and acts on issues and risks.; collaborates with Manager and other team members to ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Benefits

• Equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.
• Accommodation: Metrolinx is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are also committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants in accordance with applicable legislation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level