(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