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Who we are looking for :
Due to continuing growth in our Rail / Transit practice, we are seeking a Project Director, Rail and Transit Infrastructure .
This position will be integral in the development and growth of GHD's Transit / Rail practice.
This is a lifetime opportunity for individuals who are driven, passionate and looking to be challenged in their career development.
We offer an opportunity to be part of a growing and dynamic employee-owned company, in a professional working environment that is quality-driven and client-focused.
Responsibilities :
- Leading multi-disciplinary teams for preliminary and detail design for linear infrastructure projects and programs as a Project Manager or Project Director.
- Taking ownership for all aspects of the management of projects from proposal to close-out, including managing teams, sub-consultants, budgets, schedule, quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
- Interfaces with GHD Design and design team (potentially located internationally)
- Accountable to contractor questions, reviews shop drawings and attends sites during construction as required
- Prepare, track and administer project budgets
- Liaises with clients, participates in business development and promotional activities for the company.
What You will bring to the team :
- Registered P. Eng in Ontario
- Be accredited with PMP certification (or working towards)
- Experience working for Regional Municipalities or Local Transit Agencies
- 15+ years of project management experience on multi-discipline engineering teams with experience in Bus Rapid Transit and / or Light Rail Transit Projects
- Project Delivery in an alternate project delivery (P3, DB, PDB), and experience in managing teaming arrangements with contractors and consultants
- Experience a project through alliance delivery model is highly desirable
Reports to :
Rail and Transit Lead in Ontario
As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce.
GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.
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