Project Manager- Transit & Rail

Gannett Fleming is looking for an experienced Project Manager, Transit & Rail , responsible for client and design-team management of Transit and Rail projects to take on a significant role in the GTA region.

Successful candidates will have recognized authority in an area of specialization and be able to plan and develop projects or design activities which have significant impact on major company programs.

A successful candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively and persuasively with individuals and in presentations to multi-disciplined groups.

Primary duties would include: client and design-team management of light rail, subway, and commuter rail projects. Manage the preparation of plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates. Plan, organize, and supervise project teams to ensure good contract performance.

• Scope development, cost control, staff management, quality control.
• Manage client’s budget, schedule, project communications and documentation.
• Coordinate work efforts and reviews work performed
• Manage the delivery of quality civil transportation projects on-time, within budget and to the satisfaction of the client.
• Minimum Qualifications
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Professional Engineer Designation (P. Eng) is required
• 10+ years’ progressive experience in the planning, design, management and implementation of rail and transit related projects.
• Demonstrated experience with City of Toronto, TTC, TRCA, MTO, and other key stakeholders for rapid rail and transit protects.
• Demonstrated experience with roads, utilities, and other civil works in the context of a rail and transit project
• Demonstrated experience with multiple other disciplines involved in a rail and transit project
• Demonstrated experience in development and administration of technical contract documents
• Experience working as part of owners team in high pace large rail and transit projects
• Successful track record with experience in Ontario with an emphasis on working in the Greater Toronto Region
• Experience working with Metrolinx, TTC, and or Subways will be an asset
• Experience working in collaborative contracting models will be an asset
• Good working knowledge of traffic including Synchro, VISSIM will be considered an asset.
• At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred retirement plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Permanent Residency or Canadian Citizenship required for this position. No relocation assistance will be provided for this position. Local candidates will be given preference.

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Salary Range: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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