Project Manager, Union Station Enhancement Project (USEP) Alliance Contract

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

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.

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 Union Enhancement Portfolio within the Capital Projects Group is seeking a Project Manager for one of our Alliance projects working for the Owners Participant as part of the Alliance to deliver capital railway transit infrastructure projects encompassing the planning design procurement construction and commissioning and handover phases and in accordance with approved timelines budget and safety and quality standards.

What Will I Be Doing

Manages active project scope of work and agreements governing the engagement of consultants and contractors
Performs complete start to close-out project management on selected complex high-risk projects as required to meet corporate commitments with or without staff delegation
Manages and coordinates the delivery of the project with the design and construction teams as an embedded member of a collaborative team
Review consultant proposals and contractor submittals and develop recommendations for proposed project solutions consistent with strategic plan and business objectives.
Manages and coordinates the pre-planning preliminary and detail design procedures supports development of rail corridor access documentation and seeks relevant stakeholder permissions to execute construction works in a live rail corridor in adherence with the Metrolinx standard guidelines
Provides administrative design technical estimating and priority direction to staff and personnel assigned internally and through contracted partners to individual projects within USEP through all project stages
Reviews and evaluates Alliance studies reports design proposals specifications and contract documents to meet established policies procedures and standards requests for acquisitions requisitions for purchase orders change orders for contracts and addenda for contractor and consultant agreements
Ensures that capital projects and programs for new replacement or enhanced infrastructure maximize customer service satisfy internal stakeholder requirements incorporate external agency requirements and serve public interests
Understands the Alliance progressive contract model and contract obligations to perform works and coordinates several complex tasks in a fast-paced environment to meet schedule and budget commitments
Assist the Managers and Senior Project Managers in directing and leading the Alliance Management Team through all stages and phases of the project and in engagement and interface with third party stakeholders such as municipalities and transit agencies
Work directly with the Project Coordination staff associated with the scope of work to USEP as whole including but not limited to East Track Enhancements Wilson Yard and have knowledge of working in live rail corridor understand of access planning/track protection and working in the USRC rail corridor is an asset

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need

Completion of a degree in Architectural Engineering or a related discipline or a combination of education training and experience deemed equivalent.
Demonstrated progressive experience in engineering and/or project management services associated with the planning design and implementation of complex projects preferably within the public sector
Experience in the delivery of transit infrastructure including structures bridges tunnels and civil works is an asset.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or partial completion is an asset
Knowledge of construction management practices and principles including familiarity with claims management is an asset manage multi-disciplinary projects of high value and complexity and supervise staff engaged in all stages of project management from start to close-out
Knowledge of municipal TTC Metrolinx and other national or international rail and transit standards is strongly desired
Strong stakeholder management and relationship building is considered a major asset
Prior experience with any aspect of design construction and commissioning of multi-disciplinary transit projects is strongly desired
Organizational interpersonal and oral/written/presentation communication skills to coordinate complex multi-disciplinary projects under pressure to meet schedule and budget commitments
Knowledge of Design Bid Build (DBB) Progressive contracts like Alliance contract models is considered an asset
Strong problem solving and influencing skills to establish effective working relationships negotiate and deal with a variety of contacts both internal and external to the organization; along with the ability to gain cooperation from individuals not under direct authority

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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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 To...