Responsable, services publics - ALTO

SYSTRA•Montreal, QC

8d•Remote

About The Position

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA Group, an international consulting and engineering group and a world leader in transport infrastructure design. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose main objective is to offer transport solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies for the construction of a new railway line, increasing the capacity of existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway. Learn more about us by visiting www.systracanada.com. The ALTO project is a major infrastructure initiative in Canada's history, aiming to develop over 1,000 km of new passenger rail service between major urban centers, including Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Quebec.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, mechanical engineering, construction engineering, or a related discipline (required).
Master's degree in project management, engineering, or a related field (an asset).
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or eligible for registration.
10 years of experience in a similar role.
Solid understanding of construction methodologies, innovative delivery methods, technologies, planning, execution, site logistics, as well as commercial, legal, and contractual issues.
Very good knowledge of contractual and commercial procedures (contract management, amendments, claims, compliance).
Excellent command of project management principles and tools (planning, risks, costs, deadlines, quality, change management).
Knowledge of BIM and understanding of information and data management (standards, lifecycles, interdisciplinary exchange).
Proficient with office and professional technologies and applications.
Solid understanding of railway systems, associated construction methods, and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in project management software and design tools relevant to railway projects (e.g., Primavera P6/MS Project, CAD/DAO suites, collaboration platforms).
Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing, in both French and English.
Proactive approach, strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
Ability to lead activities with uncertainties and to recommend/implement improvements.
Results-oriented, commercial acumen, and contractual rigor.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in project management, engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Take responsibility for work packages and scopes under their control, leveraging experience to foster a culture of excellence in health, safety, well-being, and quality, while ensuring a solid business foundation from the early stages.
Support the Director in managing a multidisciplinary team of engineers, project managers, and other specialists.
Adopt a proactive approach in engaging with the various delivery teams.
Master the monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs) and their ownership, in line with the monthly measurement criteria established.
Understand and manage resource allocation, interfaces, and constraints.
Lead activities with high uncertainty regarding solutions or outcomes.
Contribute to the support of Project Control and Reporting teams to maintain up-to-date metrics on program-level performance.
Recommend and initiate adjustments to project delivery plans, identify areas for improvement, and submit them to the relevant stakeholders in business and operational processes.
Interact with internal and external stakeholders to ensure objectives are met.
Manage external relationships essential for project delivery (e.g., regulatory authorities).
Develop and maintain a network with peer project teams and other disciplines.
Contribute to the development and implementation of execution plans, establish value-creating delivery models, and be a driver of innovation and best practices.