Civil Construction Project Manager - Exhibition

Ontario Transit Group - Ontario Line - Southern Civil, Stations & Tunnel; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager to lead civil construction projects for a transformative transit initiative. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing large-scale infrastructure projects that will enhance Ontario's transit system. You will collaborate with diverse teams, manage project budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to improving community access and reducing congestion, while also fostering a culture of safety and excellence. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in urban development and transit accessibility.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in civil construction project management.
• Strong understanding of project management practices and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of civil construction projects.
• Manage budgets, resources, and timelines while ensuring quality standards.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering Principles

Construction Methodologies

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project Management Software

Construction Management Tools

Job description

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Company Description

Are you looking for your next adventure? Let us tell you all about it! The project team at Ontario Transit Group are so proud to be part of Ontario’s future.

Ontario Line South

Our team is mobilizing its design and construction crews, with major works to commence in 2023. The South Civil contract is anticipated to be completed in 2030.

Company Description

Are you looking for your next adventure? Let us tell you all about it! The project team at Ontario Transit Group are so proud to be part of Ontario’s future.

Ontario Line South

Our team is mobilizing its design and construction crews, with major works to commence in 2023. The South Civil contract is anticipated to be completed in 2030.

The project will strengthen Ontario’s economy by supporting an estimated 1,500 jobs at the peak of construction.

What is the project?

• A six-kilometre tunnel and associated tunnelling works from Exhibition to Don Yard portal (west of the Don River)
• Stations:
• One above-ground station to be integrated with the existing GO Transit Exhibition Station
• Two underground stations to be integrated with the existing TTC Osgoode and Queen subway stations
• Four new underground stations (King/Bathurst, Queen/Spadina, Moss Park, Corktown.
  

The Benefits to Ontario?

• Faster, more frequent and reliable access to rapid transit with more than 227,500 people will live within a 10-minute walk of an Ontario Line station
• Improving the quality of life for commuters by reducing daily travel time
• Reducing crowding on the existing Line 1 (Yonge-University) subway
• Up to 57,000 more jobs will be accessible by transit (in 45 minutes or less) for Toronto residents
• Economic and community growth along the future transit line and thousands of job opportunities annually during construction
• Reduction in traffic congestion, greenhouse gases and fuel consumption by providing an alternative transportation option
  
  

Job Description

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of civil construction projects within the Ontario Line South initiative
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and subcontractors, to develop comprehensive project plans and schedules.
• Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
• Oversee the selection and procurement of construction materials, equipment, and subcontractors, negotiating contracts and agreements as needed.
• Monitor and assess project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Conduct regular site visits to inspect work, address issues, and ensure compliance with project specifications and regulations.
• Foster a culture of safety and adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards throughout all project phases.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to project teams, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving.
• Prepare and present project updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and records of communications.
• Stay updated with industry trends, innovations, and best practices in civil construction.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil construction project management, including large infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and project management practices.
• Proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and construction management tools.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams effectively.
• Solid knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the construction industry.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions in complex construction scenarios.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• PMP or P.Eng. certification is an asset to have.
  

Additional Information

Is this role for you?

• A response to your application within 15 working days
• If you are through to Interview stage? What to expect…
• An initial discovery call or,
• A first stage interview via Microsoft Teams or telephone call
• Additional interview with the stakeholders you’ll be working with closely in the role

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Construction

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