Project Coordinator, Signaling, Lakeshore and Richmond Hill Lines
Toronto, ON Full-time CA$52.2 / hour
Metrolinx is hiring a Project Coordinator to support signaling work on the Lakeshore and Richmond Hill Lines. This in-office role is based at 130 Adelaide Street West in Toronto, with site visits to project locations as needed.
Starting rate: $52.20 per hour (non-negotiable)
Responsibilities
- Coordinate design and construction work to meet project agreements, engineering standards, building codes, and internal requirements.
- Review contractor work plans and ground disturbance permits, coordinate stakeholder approvals, and help minimize impacts to transit service.
- Oversee site and construction work through office coordination and site visits, including construction meetings, site reviews, and safety compliance.
- Track project expenditures, including consultant fees, purchase orders, construction contracts, and change orders.
- Work with the Project Manager to manage risks, costs, schedules, permits, and other project performance indicators.
- Coordinate tender specifications and support the Procurement team during tendering.
- Support dispute resolution and timely completion within approved budgets and schedules.
- Coordinate project completion and commissioning for handover, and prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders and management.
Qualifications
- College diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent education, training, and experience.
- At least five years of experience in planning, design, and construction of transit facilities, interpreting contract plans and specifications, and coordinating engineering projects.
- Knowledge of civil engineering and architecture principles, project management, cost control, scheduling, codes, standards, and contract legislation.
- Understanding of railway rules, regulations, safety, and operating procedures.
- Experience coordinating contractors, consultants, inspectors, and internal stakeholders to track actions and follow-ups.
- Proficiency with project management software; experience with Bluebeam, Revit, GIS, Excel, or AutoCAD is desirable.
- Valid Ontario G driver's licence in good standing. A driver's abstract from within the last three years is required for the successful candidate.
The role requires attendance at designated on-site locations and may involve evening, weekend, or holiday visits. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.