At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult and construct business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery to unlock the potential in every project.

There is so much happening in the world of transit, right here in Toronto. We are looking for talented individuals to be part of a once in a generation transit expansion by working on Toronto’s Subways Extension Program. The MCS team is partnering with partnering with Metrolinx to deliver the Yonge North Subway Extension project. The Yonge North Subway Extension will extend the TTC’s Line 1 by nearly eight kilometers north from Finch Station to Richmond Hill, with five new stations. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the planning, design, and construction of new underground transit stations. The successful candidate will oversee all phases of project delivery, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, safety, and quality standards. This role requires deep expertise in underground infrastructure, stakeholder management, and large-scale capital project execution. This position will manage a team of Metrolinx staff, consultants, contractors and stakeholders, as part of integrated delivery team

Safety First - Going Home Safe And Well Our values shape the way we consult & construct, and define the people we want to join us on our journey:

• You will promote Mace's value of Safety First, exhibiting visible safety behaviours, sharing lessons learned and using safety moments and Mace's HSW framework to support the safety and wellbeing of all Mace staff.
• You will possess technical expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.
• You will promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people in your team.

Client Focus - Deliver On Our Promise

• You will ensure robust quality systems are in place, and suitably managed in line with service excellence.
• You will manage delivery from project inception/brief, through design development and planning, contractor procurement and construction phase in accordance with the overall delivery program and agreed project milestones.
• You will manage tasks and associated deliverables in support of the Associate Director and other senior leaders, alongside the wider project and client teams, to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of the project.
• 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.

Integrity - Always Do The Right Thing

• You will manage project budgets and highlight any risks, challenges and mitigations.
• You will support the long term development of your function or Business Unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
• You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.

Create Opportunity - For Our People To Excel

• You will manage design and wider consultant teams in a collaborative manner to ensure effective completion of responsibilities.
• You will lead and manage the project team and relevant stakeholders to achieve strategic project key performance indicators (KPIs).
• You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace group, the centres of excellence, Mace way control centre and knowledge hub.

You’ll Need To Have

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent field
• 10+ years of experience in engineering and/or design management, as well as construction delivery experience
• 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

You’ll Also Have

• Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
• Deep property or infrastructure project management expertise.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.
• Experience of managing relationships with key senior stakeholders.
• Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape the outlook of the projects you are working on.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.