Project Manager, Northern Corridors, Barrie (Capital Project Delivery)
Job Summary
Our Capital Projects Group is seeking a Project Manager Northern Corridors to support Capital Project Delivery along the Barrie Line GO Expansion (for example Maple GO Station and King City GO Station or as assigned).
The role involves work such as: station expansion and improvements enabling works for the corridor including new utilities and existing relocation to support new infrastructure testing and commissioning delivering double track and signals civil works retaining walls pedestrian bridges and tunnels culverts privacy fences landscape works and land acquisition to support GO Expansion. This position will provide technical expertise and administration of planning engineering design and construction of transit infrastructure projects.
What will I be doing
- Assist in planning coordinating and delivering stations railway track and signaling projects ensuring tasks are completed on time and within scope.
- Plan coordinate and ensure site access with rail corridor access team are successful
- Foster a collaborative team environment encouraging innovation continuous learning and high performance.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation including meeting minutes progress reports and technical records.
- Identify and report project risks or issues and collaborate with senior team members to develop solutions.
- Prepare and present project updates and technical documentation for leadership.
- Manage project risks troubleshooting issues to minimize impact on safety and operations.
- Plan set objectives and control activities during the development phase and execution of the project in conjunction with the design integration and means and methods construction teams.
- Manage all aspects related to internal and external stakeholders as the project moves through its life cycle. Ensuring review timelines comments and integration of these comments are met and agreed.
- Drive the integration of all disciplines supporting the design and execution of the work.
- Manage critical paths/milestones by monitoring mechanisms for projects (e.g. budget schedule scope quality); regularly reports to Manager on project status.
- Promote a safe and healthy work environment; ensure project teams contractors and trades comply with health safety and environmental standards that meet or exceed legislated requirements.
- Heavily involved in construction planning to ensure operations of live rail corridor is maintained and identification of key risks and opportunities to deliver project.
What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need
- Completion of a college diploma / university degree in Engineering Architecture or a related discipline - or a combination of relevant education training and experience deemed equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience in project management preferably within the public sector
- Demonstrated experience in managing projects involving planning design construction and commissioning of large scale and complex industrial commercial or institutional works. Relevant experience in transit facilities heavy Railway infrastructure bridges structures and related works is considered an asset.
- Demonstrated project management skills and experience to manage complex projects under pressure to meet schedule budget and quality requirements.
- Demonstrated experience and application of supervisory principles and practices to supervise staff.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Certified Engineering Technician (CET) or . designation or partial completion is an asset
- Knowledge of contract law the Occupational Health & Safety Act and construction standards and procedures applicable to operating Railway environment.
- Interpersonal and oral/written/presentation and strong communication skills to liaise with all levels within the organization and on construction sites.
- A valid Ontario G Drivers Licence is required for regular site visits. A Drivers Abstract (within the last 3 Years) will be required of the successful candidate.
- Project specific requirement for construction on-site presence and construction site visits (Capital Projects Group) during working hours as well as some work evenings weekends and/or holidays may be required.
Required Experience:
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