Senior Rail Procurement Lead — Strategy & Tender Excellence

Mace; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 209,001 - 320,468; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy is seeking a professional to provide strategic leadership for a major rail project. The ideal candidate will have experience with high-speed rail initiatives, strong commercial skills at an executive level, and a degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include leading teams, stakeholder relationship management, and ensuring performance and capability development. The role offers a salary range of $150,000 - $230,000, with flexible working options available.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering major rail or high-speed programmes, preferably in design or early setup.
• Proven project delivery with knowledge of construction and market.
• Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Leads category management teams and high-value tender activity.
• Oversees performance, capability, and career development.
• Drives process, performance, and commercial value.

Skills

Strong commercial expertise

Tender and negotiation skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in relevant field

CIPS or equivalent qualifications

Job description

A leading construction consultancy is seeking a professional to provide strategic leadership for a major rail project. The ideal candidate will have experience with high-speed rail initiatives, strong commercial skills at an executive level, and a degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include leading teams, stakeholder relationship management, and ensuring performance and capability development. The role offers a salary range of $150,000 - $230,000, with flexible working options available.