Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Project Manager Underground, COM
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Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Project Manager Underground, COM
Job Description
- (Internal Title-Project Management V)
- Responsible for the assigned projects from inception through to completion
- Lead the planning, design, and construction of new underground transit stations
- Oversee all phases of project delivery, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, safety, and quality standards
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of works associated with underground transit station projects from concept to commissioning
- Manage multidisciplinary teams including engineers, designers, consultants, and contractors
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, budgets, schedules, and risk registers
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, environmental, and safety requirements
- Coordinate with City, municipal and provincial agencies, as well as utility companies and community stakeholders and the Toronto Transit Commissions
- Establishes and maintains excellent working relationships with e.g., architects, designers, M&E resources, structural and civil engineers, building surveyors, structural surveyors, property consultants, planning consultants, contractors, cost consultants, and other specialists.
- Oversee procurement processes including RFQs, RFPs, contract negotiations, and vendor management, particularly with progressive contract models (PDB, Alliance)
- Monitor construction progress, resolve issues, and implement corrective actions as needed
- Prepare and present project reports to senior leadership and external stakeholders
- Champion sustainability, innovation, and best practices in underground transit design and construction
- Working Conditions
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Office-based
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Qualifications
- Experience:
- Minimum of 18 years of experience in Project Management
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in Engineering or Design Management, as well as Construction delivery experience
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Licenses OR Certifications:
- Holding a recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Skills and Competencies:
- Deep expertise in underground infrastructure, stakeholder management, and large-scale capital project execution
- Strong understanding of design principles and engineering methodologies
- Project management experience on large scale civil engineering projects, preferably rapid transit projects
- Experience working with a large team of technical professionals and large-scale contractors
- Experience of novel progressive contract models, including PDB and/or Alliance
- Demonstrated experience successfully managing the competing objectives of many external and internal stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience managing a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including municipalities
- Proficient in Project Management software
- Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
- Effectively lead multi-resource Project Management teams
- Ability to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension
- Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently on creative and analytical tasks in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment
- 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
- Proven success in providing effective leadership by building and motivating teams to meet project goals and adhere to their responsibilities and project milestones
- Capability to understand the interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs
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