Road / Highway Design Build Project Manager (Greater Toronto Area)

Parsons; London; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager (Road/Highway) to manage Ministry of Transportation projects in Ontario, including the Greater Toronto Area. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in Engineering, P.Eng. designation, and 10+ years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary and a flexible hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid work environment

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience, specifically with Ministry of Transportation projects in Ontario.
• Solid experience in Preliminary Design, Detail Design, and Environmental Assessments.
• Experience with Alternative Financing and Procurement (AFP) and Design-Build delivery models is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Ministry of Transportation projects across Ontario.
• Manage complex transportation infrastructure projects in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
• Serve as the primary liaison with Ministry of Transportation and other stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

University degree in Engineering (or related field)

P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) designation

Job description

Overview

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for a Project Manager (Road/Highway) to manage Ministry of Transportation projects in Ontario, including the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and surrounding regions. In this role, you will be responsible for executing project plans, managing teams, resources, and budgets, and ensuring successful delivery of projects in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Ministry of Transportation projects across Ontario, from planning to execution, ensuring all milestones and goals are met.
• Manage complex transportation infrastructure projects across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Ontario, particularly with Preliminary Design, Detail Design, and Environmental Assessments
• Oversee and coordinate project teams, including engineers, designers, and subcontractors, across Ontario.
• Serve as the primary liaison with Ministry of Transportation and other stakeholders, ensuring open communication and resolving project challenges.
• Actively monitor project timelines, budgets, and performance to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, working with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within scope.
• Proactively manage risks, identifying potential issues early and working to develop solutions that minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Collaborate with regional teams to ensure project goals align with Ministry of Transportation’s standards and the transportation needs of Ontario.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering (or related field)
• P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) designation required
• Experience with Road/Highway Design-Build projects.
• 10+ years of project management experience, specifically with Ministry of Transportation projects in Ontario.
• Solid experience in Preliminary Design, Detail Design, and Ministry of Transportation Class Environmental Assessments.
• Experience with Alternative Financing and Procurement (AFP) and Design-Build delivery models is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with a proven ability to manage remote or hybrid teams.
• Knowledge of Ministry of Transportation standards and policies, particularly in Ontario, and a strong understanding of the region’s transportation infrastructure needs.

Why Parsons?

Parsons provides a competitive salary, a flexible hybrid work environment (2 days in the office), and the potential for remote work for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact projects that shape the future of Ontario’s transportation infrastructure.

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