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Contract Compliance Officer

Metrolinx

Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 18 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to Torontos subway system to get people where they need to go better faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx equity diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion thinking forward and playing as a team.

Please note this is an 18 month contract position.

What will I be doing

- Ensure full contractor compliance with agreement terms and conditions of active maintenance and state of good repair contracts.
- Provide technical expertise to contract development involving regulatory inspections maintenance and upgrades.
- Partner with external consultants contractors and suppliers to discuss current technologies in external market that improve systems and support safe operations.
- Prepare estimates for studies projects construction maintenance rehabilitation and contingency costs forecasts timeframes for project implementation by defining project scope and terms of reference.
- Conduct spot audits in the field with respect safety standards or general contract compliance.
- Aid in the development of annual and multi-year budgets and schedules for management approval and manages fixed capital projects and programs.
- Monitor staff consultants and contractor work performance to align projects with established procurement requirements manual and procedures consultant agreement terms of reference and contract specifications aids in the resolution of project related disputes.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need

- University degree in a related discipline or an advanced / specialist technical certification requiring an equivalent number of years of post-secondary education.
- Demonstrated experience in railway corridor rehabilitation maintenance and contract management.
- Experience in the transportation industry including railway corridor rehabilitation maintenance and track capacity
- Knowledge of Railway Association of Canada (RAC) track and/or signal maintenance standards practices and guidelines and applicable legislation and railway operating rules affecting railway environmental public and employee safety
- Experience with contract development to monitor contractor compliance and performance against contract terms and conditions and regulatory standards
- MS Office Suite (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint etc.) and other software applications to create reports and administer contract terms and conditions
- Interpersonal negotiation facilitation and oral/written communications skills to monitor contractor compliance and performance against contract agreement terms and conditions

A G License is required for this role.

Dont Meet Every Requirement

If youre excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesnt quite align with every qualification of this posting we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities including those who identify as Indigenous Black racialized women people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities expressions and sexual orientations.

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. If you require assistance or an accommodation at any point during the hiring process please contact us at: or email

Application Process:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

For Internal applicants with the recent implementation of the Internal Mobility Policy the internal recruitment process has changed for non-union roles. Candidates must be in their current role for 12 months prior to applying for another role and each applicant must be in good standing (not participating in a Performance Improvement Plan). Please review all provisions of the policybefore submitting your application.

Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading inaccurate or incorrect Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.

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Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

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