Infrastructure & Capital Project Senior Project Engineer, COM

Comtech; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A large engineering firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Engineering III to support project management for transit facilities. The role involves overseeing technical performance, leading engineering integration, and ensuring projects are completed on time. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Engineering, PEng. licensure, and a minimum of 10 years in project management for transportation projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in an Engineering area of specialty.
• 10 years in project management, construction management for major transit facilities projects.
• Holding recognized PEng. licensure in the province of practice.

Responsibilities

• Monitor technical performance and ensure engineering milestones are met.
• Lead system engineering integration processes.
• Manage cost, schedule, and technical aspects of assigned projects.

Skills

Strong understanding of project management principles

Proficient in project management information systems

In-depth knowledge of construction techniques

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office

Expert ability to work collaboratively

Keen eye for detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera

Microstation

Bluebeam

ProCore

Autocad

Microsoft Project

Job description

Description

• (Internal Title : Engineering III)

Support the Project Manager in delivering quality projects safely on time and on budget across all phases: inception scope development design procurement construction commissioning and closeout

Responsibilities

• Monitor technical performance and ensure engineering milestones quality metrics and KPI benchmarks are met throughout the project life cycle
• Apply knowledge of design standards and operations for transit facilities including train and bus storage and maintenance facilities
• Lead system engineering integration processes and prepare project requirements
• Develop and coordinate the design and construction of new transit facilities, modifications and improvements in accordance with applicable design standards, operational needs and accessibility requirements
• Lead value engineering activities to optimize design solutions and ensure cost efficiency
• Supervise coordinate and monitor multi-disciplinary design teams
• Provide engineering support during all phases: project planning and development, design development, tendering, construction, commissioning and handover
• Prepare and manage construction contract documents including technical specifications drawings and commercial terms
• Coordinate with the client, operational engineering and systems departments as well as external agencies, utilities and third parties to secure easements, utility relocations, permits and approvals
• Obtain all necessary internal and external sign-offs and ensure alignment with project goals and operational readiness
• Manage cost, schedule and technical aspects of assigned projects including tracking scope changes and implementing mitigation strategies
• Prepare and present performance dashboards KPI tracking reports and status updates to steering committees, senior leadership and other stakeholders
• Resolve complex construction stakeholder and schedule challenges through strategic mediation and resource reallocation
• Promote a culture of respect, equity and inclusion ensuring compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and accessibility standards
• Maintain professional competency through ongoing development and knowledge of emerging industry practices

Working Conditions

Office-based

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in an Engineering area of specialty
• 10 years of experience in project management, construction management and project controls in major transit facilities projects, preferably in train yards and bus garages
• Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering in a related area of specialty
• Licenses or Certifications: Holding recognized PEng. licensure in the province of practice
• Skills and Competencies: Strong understanding of project management principles and practices including conceptual planning and all phases of design
• Proficient in project management information systems and reporting as it relates to control of scope scheduling and cost
• Demonstrated experience in early project planning processes including conceptualization and feasibility
• In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and practices, contract administration, and knowledge of the Construction Act as related to transit facilities
• Knowledge of government regulations, legislation and standards, safety regulations and procedures applicable to the project
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations / commitment to sustainability and safety
• Demonstrated ability to manage and work with multi-disciplined teams, deal with complex issues and maintain effective working relationships
• Demonstrated ability to motivate influence and obtain cooperation from a diverse group of internal and external project stakeholders to achieve the goals and objectives of the project
• Demonstrate or proven ability in organizational interpersonal problem-solving, solving and analytical skills
• Thorough understanding of prevailing engineering means and methods
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
• Proficient in other applicable engineering-related software
• Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
• Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
• Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
• Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment
• Effectively lead a small engineering team
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation and overall excellence
• Demonstrated functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices

Key Skills

Primavera, Microstation, Bluebeam, Construction Estimating, Construction Experience, ProCore, Mechanical Engineering, Project Engineering, Project Management, Autocad, Project Management Software, Microsoft Project

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

Senior IC

Vacancy

1