Accenture Construct - Delivery Director, COM

Comtech; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Construct is seeking a Delivery Director to lead a portfolio of stations projects, coordinating readiness, governance, safety assurance and strategic delivery activities across the portfolio. You will work with project teams, governance bodies and external partners to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of complex infrastructure programs.

The role requires senior leadership, extensive experience in major capital projects, and a deep understanding of public sector governance and

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' experience delivering major infrastructure, transportation, rail, transit or complex capital programmes.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across large and complex project portfolios.
• Experience in project governance, risk management, programme controls and stakeholder management.
• Experience managing readiness, assurance, commissioning, handover or operational transition activities.
• Experience supporting commercial negotiations, contract administration and issue resolution.
• Strong understanding of public sector governance and major capital project delivery environments.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leadership across a portfolio of stations projects.
• Coordinate readiness, governance, safety assurance and delivery activities.
• Lead MTC readiness planning and implementation across the Stations Portfolio.
• Ensure governance, reporting and decision-making align with IDPC requirements.
• Oversee safety assurance tracking, action management and close-out.
• Support commercial negotiations and contract-related matters.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks with project teams.
• Engage with Metrolinx, delivery partners, contractors and stakeholders for successful outcomes.
• Provide strategic leadership across readiness, handover and transition phases.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Public sector governance

Risk management

Contract administration

Programme controls

Education

Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Project Management degree

Job description

See the opportunities we have available today in our exciting portfolio of client programs and project

Accenture Construct - Delivery Director, COM - (PRJMG51.41)

Comtech Group Inc. (Comtech), part of Accenture, is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Buildings and Facilities markets. Our core focus is supporting project owners through collaborative and integrated partnerships to deliver projects that improve the world around us.

Job Title

Accenture Construct - Delivery Director, COM

Location

Toronto, ON CA (Primary)

Category

Job Type

Full-time

THE WORK:

You've Never Been Satisfied with “Good Enough.”

You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.

At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.

You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You're here to build what's next.

• (Internal Title: Project Management V)
  • The Delivery Director will provide senior leadership across a portfolio of stations projects for the SCT-Stations team. The role will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing project readiness, governance, safety assurance and strategic delivery activities across the portfolio.
  • Leading MTC readiness planning and implementation activities across the Stations Portfolio.
  • Ensuring governance, reporting and decision-making processes are aligned with IDPC requirements.
  • Providing oversight of safety assurance tracking, action management and close-out activities across the portfolio.
  • Supporting commercial negotiations, commercial issue resolution and contract-related matters as required.
  • Working with project teams, functional leads and stakeholders to identify and mitigate delivery risks.
  • Supporting portfolio performance management, reporting and delivery assurance activities.
  • Engaging with Metrolinx, delivery partners, contractors and other stakeholders to support
  • successful project outcomes.
  • Providing strategic leadership and support across the portfolio during readiness, handover and transition phases.
• Working Conditions
  • Office-based

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' experience delivering major infrastructure, transportation, rail, transit or complex capital programmes.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary teams across large and complex project portfolios.
• Significant experience in project governance, risk management, programme controls and stakeholder management.
• Experience managing readiness, assurance, commissioning, handover or operational transition activities.
• Experience supporting commercial negotiations, contract administration and issue resolution.
• Strong understanding of public sector governance and major capital project delivery environments.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.

The data centers behind AI. The grid behind the energy transition. The rail, water and airports everything else runs on.

We plan them, engineer them, deliver them and hand them over — and unlike most of this market, we're on the hook for whether they land on time. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. One team that owns the whole thing.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location Salary Range

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects Inc. (Accenture I&CP), formerly Comtech Group Inc., now a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture, is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with local legislative requirements. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the People and Culture Team by emailing [e-mail]. Accenture I&CP offers our employees a competitive compensation package with comprehensive employee benefits, and an inclusive environment that fosters teamwork & entrepreneurial spirit. Accenture I&CP is an equal opportunity employer.To provide you with the most effective recruiting process, Accenture I&CP may use artificial intelligence to create insights on how your candidate information matches the requirements of the role you have applied to. The final decision will always be taken by then hiring team after considering your candidate profile in full. As a candidate you can choose to opt out of this artificial intelligence screening process by emailing [e-mail] and be rest assured that this will not negatively impact your opportunity for employment with Accenture.

Why Choose a Career with Accenture I&CP?

From working on challenging, world-class projects to professional development support and high-quality standards, there are many reasons to join Accenture I&CP.