Senior Manager, Project Controls

Job title:

Senior Manager, Project Controls

Company

Metrolinx

Job description

Job Description:Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.Our Program Management Office is seeking a Senior Manager, CPG Project Control Management to deliver program and project controls support to multi-billion-dollar investments in GO Expansion or Rapid TransitWhat will I be doing?

• Responsible for the leadership and delivery of program and project controls to the Capital Projects Group in the subject areas of estimating, scheduling, quality assurance and document control, and risk management to support the on-time, on-budget, and on-quality delivery of the program to ensure the support is complementary to the method of project delivery.
• Provides strategic oversight in the delivery of best business practices and procedures, and principles of practice from Director level leadership in the following areas: Risk Management, Quality Management, Estimating and Scheduling.
• Champions provision of matrixed services in program controls to allow consistency and efficiency, in the approach to project controls support and the strategic deployment of resources needed to meet growth mandates of the Capital Projects Group.
• Direct mentorship and subject matter guidance to the Project Controls and Project Management Office to drive consistency and create best practices in the support provided.
• Monitor benchmarks, goals, and objectives that reflect corporate strategy and direction, including appropriate metrics (Key Performance Indicators), monitoring systems, and reporting functionalities.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

• Completion of a degree in engineering, applied science, business, or a related discipline – or a combination of education, training, and experience deemed equivalent.
• Demonstrated years’ progressive senior leadership experience
• A valid Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) license in the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) is an asset
• Certification as Certified Cost Professional (CCP), Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP) are assets
• Knowledge of transportation, engineering, design, and construction management applied to structures, roadways, railways, facilities, and related projects is an asset
• Applied knowledge and experience of project controls with different types of infrastructure delivery models including P3, traditional, and other progressive type delivery models
• Knowledge of applicable legal and regulatory requirements governing delivery of passenger rail services is an asset
• Knowledge of relevant construction, facilities, and environmental legal and regulatory requirements
• Training and Experience in LEAN or Six Sigma would be considered an asset

Don’t Meet Every Requirement?If you’re excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification of this posting, we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.Accommodation:We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: 416-202-5601 or email .Application Process:All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.For Internal applicants, with the recent implementation of the Internal Mobility Policy, the internal recruitment process has changed for non-union roles. Candidates must be in their current role for 12 months prior to applying for another role and each applicant must be in good standing (not participating in a Performance Improvement Plan). Please review all provisions of the before submitting your application.Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.

Expected salary

Location

Canada

Job date

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 23:34:32 GMT

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