Project Manager

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transportation and well help you go all the way.

Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transportation challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery and beyond.

Who are we looking for

Our Ontario Transportation Group is looking for aProject Managerready to join our growing Canadian Operations in ourWaterlooMarkham Mississauga St. Catherines or Toronto office.

The Transportation Group within GHD Canada works with Provincial Regional and local municipal transportation agencies as well as select contracting partners on projects including highways roads and bridges transit and multi-modal infrastructure and transportation planning. Our team is growing fast in Ontario striving to create lasting value for our clients by creating and delivering solutions to complex transportation infrastructure problems.

Candidates career path:

This role is intended for an upcoming Project Manager interested in the advancement of their career leading highway design projects. The role will provide exposure to and opportunities for growth in greater project leadership business development staff management and operations candidate will collaborate across our transportation environmental water and properties and buildings markets to deliver projects for our clients leveraging the broader strengths of GHDs teams.

Working with an energetic and high performing team this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Successful leadership delivering highway design projects for MTO and similar clients as a Project Manager and/or Assistant Project Manager.
• Applying your expertise using a variety of transportation solutions to help our clients including preliminary design detail design and contract package delivery green infrastructure strategies application of the Environmental Assessment process intersection and interchange design digital delivery integrated transportation technology/ITS solutions highway and bridge rehabilitation and expansion strategies and roundabout design.
• Driving high quality results client satisfaction and strong financial performance to support the growth of our transportation portfolio.
• Taking ownership for all aspects of the management of projects from proposal to close-out including managing teams sub-consultants budgets schedule quality safety and client satisfaction.
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff.
• Teamwork in small and large teams. Owning the integration with other engineering disciplines engineers and design staff in the production of high-quality project deliverables.
• Managing staff including performance workload and supporting their technical and professional development.
• Promoting best practices and leadership in transportation projects.
• Supporting Business Development including capture planning and leading proposals.
• Contribute to the development and execution of the business development strategy for relevant clients including enhancing client relationships identifying opportunities creating capture plans and leading proposals.

What you will bring to the Team:

• Post-secondary degree in Civil Engineering
• Ontario . designation required
• 5-10 years experience in design and engineering of transportation infrastructure projects including project management experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including strong organization and leadership abilities.
• Experience working with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation.
• Experience working with other highway agencies and municipal transportation clients would be an asset.
• Proven ability to coordinate and motivate multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience managing design projects in collaborative models (e.g. Progressive Design-Build Alliance CMGC) would be an asset.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proven track record to develop mentor and lead professional technical staff.
• Ability to lead multiple projects and work effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Please note:

• The salary range for this position is $79000 - $ posted salary rangerepresentsthe expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major citycentres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD base salary isdeterminedby your skills experiencequalificationsand work are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.
• The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process all final hiring decisions are made by humans
• As a diverse and inclusive organization we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.
• This position is for an existing vacancy.

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