Project Manager Construction Health and Safety
Project Manager Construction Health and Safety
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09-04-2025
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Our Capital Projects Group (CPG) Rapid Transit (RT) Program Delivery Group is seeking a Project Manager Construction Health and Safety RT Program Delivery. The Project Manager will provide program level oversight of projects to ensure safety programs are delivered consistently and effectively within the projects throughout the lifecycle of a project collaborate with Project Delivery Teams (PDT) to support the development of construction safety management plans for the Rapid Transit Program and help to identify and mitigate safety risks throughout the delivery of assigned projects. This position reports to the Senior Manager Construction Health and Safety RT Program Delivery but will be working very closely with Project Delivery Teams and the Metrolinx Corporate Safety Team.
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.
CPGs workforce is made up of driven and dedicated professionals who care deeply about working together to deliver infrastructure and make a positive impact in our communities. Join us as we build a knowledgeable and collaborative team that courageously changes how transit projects will be delivered.
Our Capital Projects Group (CPG) Rapid Transit (RT) Program Delivery Group is seeking a Project Manager Construction Health and Safety RT Program Delivery. The Project Manager will provide program level oversight of projects to ensure safety programs are delivered consistently and effectively within the projects throughout the lifecycle of a project collaborate with Project Delivery Teams (PDT) to support the development of construction safety management plans for the Rapid Transit Program and help to identify and mitigate safety risks throughout the delivery of assigned projects. This position reports to the Senior Manager Construction Health and Safety RT Program Delivery but will be working very closely with Project Delivery Teams and the Metrolinx Corporate Safety Team.
What will I be doing
- Support a safety culture and awareness by remaining up to date with safety information by organizing participating in Safety Engagement Tours and ensuring up to date training to provide a safe work/onsite environment to prevent workplace incidents and injuries for RT projects.
- Support the analysis of construction activities and safety statistics to ensure work priorities / coordination of projects and ensure safe and efficient program delivery.
- Support Metrolinx Corporate Safety in the review and formal auditing of safe work practices to ensure compliance with the relevant OHSA legislation regulations and contract requirements.
- Working with the team to protect Metrolinx from general corporate liability exposure of the public to risks/hazards and against impact to operations.
- Provide insight/input into improvements/revisions to CPG RTs construction health and safety plans working in collaboration with the Corporate Safety Health and Safety Support Team and PDTs.
- Provide day to day oversight to ensure onsite construction work conducted by external contractors for CPG construction projects is performed safely
- Assess contractor compliance against the relevant OHSA legislation and contract requirements; identifying higher risk activities and ensuring the constructors are implementing mitigation procedures and solutions.
- Assist in the successful delivery of Safety programs for largescale transportation infrastructure projects segments of linear infrastructure while working with internal and external partners to ensure requirements are meeting Metrolinx standards.
- Work collaboratively with the PDT Health and Safety and CorporateSafety Team to receive guidance and support on the interpretation and application of CPG RT wide H&S policies procedures best practices; provide data/information/statistics on contractor health and safety performance metrics while reporting and auditing requirements/findings.
- Provide supervision and technical direction to safety consultants Construction Safety Officers and other personnel assigned to construction projects.
What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need
- Completion of a degree in Safety Engineering Architecture or related discipline or a combination of education training and experience deemed equivalent.
- Demonstrated years of progressive experience in transit infrastructure planning design construction construction supervision construction safety and administration of transit facilities and infrastructure.
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) designation is an asset
- A valid Ontario Class G drivers license is required.
- Extensive experience in the safety requirements for heavy civil construction underground facilities construction within dense urban environments and tunnel construction.
- Supervisory principles and practices to provide leadership supervision direction influence and motivation to Construction Safety Officers and construction/safety contractors.
- Knowledge of and the interpretation and application of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and construction site and safety coordination best practices procedures processes and related legislation and regulations of complex infrastructure projects.
- Excellent communication; both written and verbal and leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Strong relationship management skills ability to negotiate consult with facilitate and liaise with stakeholders on sensitive or contentious issues.
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 equitydeserving communities including those who identify as Indigenous Black racialized women people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities expressions and sexual orientations.
Accommodation:
We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process please let our Recruitment team know by contacting 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 timesensitive 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.
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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