Job Description

(Internal Title: Engineering III) + Support the Project Manager in delivering quality projects safely, on time, and on budget across all phases: inception, scope development, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout
+ Monitor technical performance and ensure engineering milestones, quality metrics, and KPI benchmarks are met throughout the project life cycle
+ Apply knowledge of design standards and operations for transit facilities, including train and bus storage and maintenance facilities
+ Lead system engineering integration processes and prepare project requirements
+ Develop and coordinate the design and construction of new transit facilities, modifications, and improvements in accordance with applicable design standards, operational needs, and accessibility requirements
+ Lead value engineering activities to optimize design solutions and ensure cost efficiency
+ Supervise, coordinate, and monitor multi-disciplinary design teams
+ Provide engineering support during all phases: project planning and development, design development, tendering, construction, commissioning, and handover
+ Prepare and manage construction contract documents, including technical specifications, drawings, and commercial terms
+ Coordinate with the client operational, engineering, and systems departments, as well as external agencies, utilities, and third parties, to secure easements, utility relocations, permits, and approvals
+ Obtain all necessary internal and external sign-offs and ensure alignment with project goals and operational readiness
+ Manage cost, schedule, and technical aspects of assigned projects, including tracking scope changes and implementing mitigation strategies
+ Prepare and present performance dashboards, KPI tracking reports, and status updates to steering committees, senior leadership, and other stakeholders
+ Resolve complex construction, stakeholder, and schedule challenges through strategic mediation and resource reallocation
+ Promote a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion, ensuring compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and accessibility standards
+ Maintain professional competency through ongoing development and knowledge of emerging industry practices
Working Conditions + Office-based




Experience: + Minimum of 8 years of experience in an Engineering area of specialty
+ 10 years of experience in project management, construction management, and project controls in major transit facilities projects, preferably in train yards and bus garages
Education: + Bachelor's degree in Engineering in a related area of specialty
Licenses OR Certifications: + Holding recognized PEng. licensure in the province of practice
Skills and Competencies: + Strong understanding of project management principles and practices, including conceptual planning and all phases of design
+ Proficient in project management information systems and reporting as it relates to control of scope, scheduling, and cost
+ Demonstrated experience in early project planning processes, including conceptualization and feasibility
+ In-depth knowledge of construction techniques and practices, contract administration, and knowledge of the Construction Act, as related to transit facilities
+ Knowledge of government regulations, legislation and standards, safety regulations and procedures applicable to the project
+ Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations/commitment to sustainability and safety
+ Demonstrated ability to manage and work with multi-disciplined teams, deal with complex issues, and maintain effective working relationships
+ Demonstrated ability to motivate, influence, and obtain cooperation from a diverse group of internal and external project stakeholders to achieve the goals and objectives of the project
+ Demonstrate or proven ability in organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving solving and analytical skills
+ Thorough understanding of prevailing engineering means and methods
+ Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
+ Proficient in other applicable engineering-related software
+ Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
+ Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
+ Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
+ Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment
+ Effectively lead a small engineering team
+ 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