Project Coordinator (Capital Project Delivery) PIPELINE POSTING ONLY

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 Torontos 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.
CPGs workforce is made up of driven and dedicated professionals who care deeply about working together to deliver infrastructure and make a positive impact in our communities. Join us as we build a knowledgeable and collaborative team that courageously changes how transit projects will be delivered.This role is an inoffice position based at head offices and at various site locations across Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. Our team is highly collaborative and much of our work benefits from inperson cocreation relationshipbuilding and handson partnership with leaders across the organization.

This posting is intended to create a candidate pool for future vacancies and does not correspond to an immediate vacancy / opening.

Metrolinxs Project Delivery Office is continuously looking for experienced Project Coordinators to support with shaping the future of transit solutions. Under the supervision of the Managerthe Project Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and providing regular updates and reports on the day-to-day activities of the project including coordinating the design and construction of assigned transit infrastructure projects in a safe consistent and cost-effective manner.

Start Rate (Non-negotiable):$52.20 per hour
Location This role will be based out of the Projects relevant head office and various construction site locations across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) for regular and frequent site presence as assigned and subject to change.

What Will I Be Doing

• Oversee the project work of design and construction aspects to ensure compliance with Metrolinxs Engineering Standards Building Code and Site Plan Control Requirements and internal user group requirements through all project lifecycle stages.
• Coordinate reviews of project contractors site work plans and ground disturbance permits to minimize customer and Metrolinx revenue service impacts ensure all internal and external approvals from stakeholders are obtained and that reviews are completed timely and schedule restrictions are adhered to.
• Coordinate project-specific requirements during the construction phase in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders such as the Construction Manager and Technical Advisors.
• Oversee site works and construction works working directly with contractors on site through coordination from the office as well as site visits.
• Work with Project Manager to manage risk cost schedule permits and other performance indicators related to execution of the work.
• Oversee and coordinate the project activities of the Construction Manager and utility companies to ensure compliance with Metrolinx standards policies and processes.
• Provide on-site support for construction activities including participation in site meetings ensuring compliance with contract document management and safety compliance; and support during critical activities such as Major Track Closures
• Coordinate construction activities to minimize customer and operational impacts.
• Ensure all required internal and external approvals are obtained prior to construction activities.
• Monitor project progress to support timely completion within established budget and schedule constraints.
• Support project completion commissioning and handover to the user group.
• Assist in the preparation of project post-evaluation reports including project cost analysis and lessons learned.
• Prepare reports logs and presentations to various stakeholders and the management team on a regular basis working collaboratively to meet internal and external stakeholder requirements.
• Participate in ongoing risk reviews and schedule management. Identify and document potential risk impacts.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to provide input into the development and implementation of risk mitigation plans. Coordinate and maintain commercial issues change variations and potential claims.
• Prepare and submit tender document specifications for construction and consultant contracts for submission to the Procurement Team for tendering. Assists Procurement Team during tendering by providing information to contractors and consultants.

• Perform project administration such as coordinating submittal and RFI reviews preparing change documents assisting with invoice approvals coordinating meetings (internal and external) attending meetings related to project or component and representing Metrolinx GO Transit at meetings with external agencies Municipal Council committees and at public presentations or hearings as assigned.

What Skills & Qualifications Do I Need

• A college diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or an equivalent combination of education training and experience providing a thorough knowledge of the theories and practices of engineering/architecture.
• Minimum five (5) years experience related to the planning design and construction of transit facilities interpreting and applying contract plans and specifications and coordinating contracted engineering projects.
• Knowledge of the theory principles and practices of civil engineering and architecture.
• Detailed knowledge of project management including cost control scheduling codes standards specifications corporate procedures and applicable contract legislation.
• Understanding of Railway Rules and Regulations and Safety & Operating procedures.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to work independently and think analytically.
• Must successfully complete environmental safety and any other training and certification required to stay current on regulations and industry standards and as by corporate policy.
• Proficiency in the use of project management software and computer applications is essential.
• Work evenings nights and weekends and/or holidays as necessary.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions and at all hours of the day or night.
• Site visits may involve exposure to different levels of construction at stations parking lots platforms and railway corridors along with climbing ladders and scaffolding and exposure to inclement weather.
• A valid Ontario G Drivers Licence is required for regular site visits. A Drivers Abstract (within the last 3 Years) will be required of the successful candidate.
• This role requires frequent regular and consistent site presence at project site locations as assigned.

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 and otherapplicable legislation so if you require accommodation during the hiring process please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: 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.
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.#Li-MM3

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1