Project Manager, Rail Corridor Extension
Project Manager, Rail Corridor Extension
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16-07-2025
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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.
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 GO Extensions business unit is seeking a Project Manager for its Line Extensions team. This position will provide technical expertise and administration of planning engineering design and construction of transit infrastructure projects
What will I be doing
- Oversee and manage capital corridor infrastructure projects through all stages of planning design procurement construction and close-out; coordinates project management responsibilities reviews project progress identifies deficiencies and opportunities and recommends solutions.
- Oversee project scope and quality of work identifies existing and potential issues and initiates corrective action to mitigate project delays or budget impacts; determines what requires escalation and initiates appropriate action accordingly.
- Collaborate and liaises with consultants contractors internal 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.
- Oversees day-to-day project construction to testing and commissioning and handover progress; participates in related meetings and provides input to resolve issues.
- Integrate corporate requirements commitments and initiatives into projects including design requirements environmental assessment conditions Railway requirements municipal commitments.
- Estimate project engineering construction and contingency costs review change orders and forecasts time- frames for project implementation and funding expenditures.
- Supervise the project team engaged in all aspects of the project management cycle.
- Works with customer and community stakeholder relations to identify and rectify situations in a timely manner.
- Maintains quality control and assurance on assigned project; ensures deficiencies/non-conformances are addressed immediately.
- Identify and acts on issues and risks.; collaborates with Manager and other team members to ensure corrective actions are implemented.
- Monitors manages and reports on project budget and schedule
What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need
- Completion of a university degree in Engineering or related field or a combination of relevant education training and experience deemed equivalent. Project Management Professional (PMP) and Professional Engineer (.) designation would be considered an asset.
- Demonstrated experience in managing projects involving planning design construction and commissioning of transit facilities heavy Railway infrastructure bridges structures and related works.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Understands theories principles and practices of civil and architectural design and construction skills and proficiency in broad phases of engineering application.
- First-hand knowledge of Procurement Delivery Contract Law the Occupational Health and Safety Act Environmental Assessment Act and the requirements of the transit/Railway construction standards and procedures
- Knowledge of project management including cost control scheduling codes standards specifications corporate policies and procedures and applicable environmental legislation.
- Demonstrated experience and application of supervisory principles and practices to supervise staff.
- Problem solving and negotiation skills to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Problem solving and analytical skills to evaluate and address contractor performance issues and recommend plans for improvement to evaluate and address program impediments with the potential to disrupt or jeopardize the project and/or corporate objectives.
- Project specific requirement for visits to construction sites during working hours and occasional visits during evenings weekends and/or holidays.
- Have a valid Ontario G Drivers Licence
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:
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 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.
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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