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Manager, Extensions

Metrolinx

Greater Toronto Area

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CAD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Manager für Erweiterungen, um die Infrastruktur für den Schienenverkehr zu verbessern. In dieser Schlüsselrolle werden Sie die Verantwortung für die Leitung von Projekten übernehmen, die die Sicherheit, Effizienz und das Kundenerlebnis in den Vordergrund stellen. Sie werden mit einem dynamischen Team zusammenarbeiten, um die Herausforderungen des städtischen Schienenverkehrs zu meistern und sicherzustellen, dass die höchsten Standards eingehalten werden. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Infrastruktur und Teamarbeit haben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie, einen positiven Einfluss auf die Gemeinschaft zu haben.

Qualifications

  • Abschluss in angewandter Wissenschaft oder Ingenieurwesen erforderlich.
  • Erfahrung im Projektmanagement im Bereich Schienenverkehrssysteme.

Responsibilities

  • Leitung von Beratern und Auftragnehmern zur Unterstützung des Projekts.
  • Überwachung der Projektarbeit gemäß Sicherheitsstandards.

Skills

Projektmanagement
Analytische Fähigkeiten
Problemlösungsfähigkeiten
Kenntnisse im Bereich Eisenbahninfrastruktur

Education

Abschluss in Ingenieurwissenschaften
Zertifizierung als Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
Zertifizierung als Engineering Technologist (CET)

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Job Description

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.

CPG’s workforce is made up of driven and dedicated professionals who care deeply about working together to deliver infrastructure and make a positive impact in our communities. Join us as we build a knowledgeable and collaborative team that courageously changes how transit projects will be delivered.

Our Bowmanville Extensions project will bring commuter rail service to Durham Region, extending east from our existing Durham College Oshawa GO Station through to Bowmanville. This progressive contract model has the objective of building an enhanced commuter rail network to meet the corporate mandate and business objectives while adhering to Metrolinx’s highest standards for safety, efficiency, and legal/regulatory/policy compliance, while delivering excellent customer experience. The Manager will be responsible for specific elements of infrastructure required to support the capital build of the program.

What will I be doing?
  • Manage consultants, contractors and other vendors to assist with the delivery of the project, including resolving any disputes or performance issues
  • Lead the team by example by following best practices with respect to project management, and controlling scope, budget, schedule and quality
  • Analyze work activities to identify opportunities for efficiencies and recommend solutions.
  • Consult with provincial ministries, municipalities, external authorities, Class 1 railway partners, private companies and the public to facilitate the advancement of capital projects.
  • Coach and motivate team members to achieve goals and project deliverables
  • Integrate multiple corporate requirements into projects, including technical design, environmental assessment conditions, community and municipal commitments, Passenger Charter, design excellence, and property acquisition conditions
  • Monitor project work to warrant that the proper protection is followed in accordance with railway operating rules.
  • 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.
  • This position requires travel to site during construction at least twice a week, and may require working out of a site office located in Durham Region
What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?
  • 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
  • Demonstrated project management experience related to the design, and construction and assurance of heavy passenger rail transit systems in a brown field and/or urban environments
  • A valid Ontario Class G driver’s license is required to travel to various site locations, meetings, operational facilities, etc.
  • Valid Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) license recognized by the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO), CET (Certified Engineering Technologist), C.Tech (Certified Technician) or equivalent qualifications.
  • Completion of qualifications in the Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) and the Metrolinx Personal Track Safety (PTS) course is an asset.
  • Knowledge and experience working in railway corridor infrastructure and related construction
  • Understands theories, principles and practices of civil and railway construction in an active railway corridor.
  • 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
  • Knowledge of System Engineering and Safety Assurance processes is an asset
Don’t Meet Every Requirement?

If you’re excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification of this posting, we encourage you to apply. You might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.

Accommodation

We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact our Recruitment team at: 416-202-5601 or email hr.recruitment@metrolinx.com.

Application Process

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will use email for communication. Ensure your email is current and checked regularly as time-sensitive information will be sent. A Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

For Internal applicants, the internal recruitment process has specific provisions. Candidates must be in their current role for 12 months prior to applying for another role and be in good standing.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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