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Transit Project Engineer

Job Description


As a member of the Transit team, you will work collaboratively with other Project Managers and Engineers under the direction of the Transit Manager on a variety of transit related projects including commuter or passenger rail system elements and rail, city infrastructure and roadways.

Responsibilities:

- Project and client management services relating primarily to transit related public sector projects.
- Proposal preparation and coordination.
- Preparation and tracking of project budgets and schedules.
- Facilitating approvals from commenting agencies.
- Business development and ability to foster long-term client relationships.
- Lead multi-discipline teams to complete transit related design packages.
- Directing / coordinating the preparation of design drawings and documents for transit facility and infrastructure projects.
- Collecting, monitoring and evaluating design submissions, cost estimates, and construction schedules from contractors, public agencies, utility companies, and designer.
- Ensuring continuity of projects through design, tender and construction phases.
- Ability to mentor and further develop junior and intermediate professionals.

Requirements:

- A diverse civil engineering background managing transit related projects
- Minimum 10 years of experience working on transit and rail related projects
- Demonstrated project management and consulting expertise
- Strong client management and facilitation skills
- Good multi-disciplinary knowledge of transit related infrastructure with ability to provide a strategic overview of projects.
- Technical knowledge of light, commuter, or passenger rail facilities, including knowledge in the interactions of rail, municipal infrastructure and roadways.
- BRT design and operations experience is considered an asset.
- Experience overseeing and coordinating sub-consultants, procurement, design, construction and commissioning.
- P.Eng for more than five (5) years.
- Professional experience related to the full range of infrastructure delivery methods including Design-Bid-Build (DBB), Design Build (DB), Advanced Public Private Partnerships (P3) and Alternative Finance and Procurement (AFP) models;