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Manage consultants, contractors and other vendors to assist with the delivery of the projects, including resolving any disputes or performance issues
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Lead the team by example by following best practices with respect to project management, and controlling scope, budget, schedule and quality
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Analyze work activities to identify opportunities for efficiencies and recommend solutions.
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Consult with provincial ministries, municipalities, external authorities, Class 1 railway partners, private companies and the public to facilitate the advancement of capital projects.
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Coach and motivate team members to achieve goals and project deliverables
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Integrate multiple corporate requirements into projects, including technical design, environmental assessment conditions, community and municipal commitments, Passenger Charter, design excellence, and property acquisition conditions
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Monitor project work to warrant that the proper protection is followed in accordance with railway operating rules.
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Foster 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.
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This position requires travel to site as needed and at least once per week while in construction
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Completion of a degree or diploma in applied science, engineering, construction, railway engineering or a related discipline - or a combination of education, training and experience deemed equivalent
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Demonstrated project management experience related to the design, and construction and assurance of heavy passenger rail transit systems and infrastructure in a brown field and/or urban environments
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A valid Ontario Class G driver's license is required to travel to various site locations, meetings, operational facilities, etc.
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Valid Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) license recognized by the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), CET (Certified Engineering Technologist), C.Tech (Certified Technician) - or a combination of training and experience deemed equivalent.
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Completion of qualifications in the Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) course is an asset.
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Knowledge and experience working in railway corridor infrastructure and related construction
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Understands theories, principles and practices of civil and railway construction in an active railway corridor.
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Problem solving and analytical skills to evaluate and address contractor and supplier 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
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Knowledge of System Engineering and Safety Assurance processes is an asset
