Associate Technical Director

3 months ago

Toronto, Canada COWI Full time

**Associate Project Director - Transit**
**Toronto**
**Regular, Full time**
**Hybrid**

**Do you want to join one of the leading engineering consulting companies, creating value for customers, people, and societies worldwide? Can you manage projects from the initial pursuit stage through to project completion? Are you self-motivated, consistent, and can handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment? Then this could be the next step in your career**

**Turn challenges into sustainable solutions**
In this position, you will join our global team of specialists and work directly with clients to ensure satisfaction and be responsible for making key technical decisions in collaboration with senior design staff. You will lead large multidisciplinary projects with external partners for the tunnel engineering and transit sector, liaising with clients, technical managers, financial staff, and other departments to manage overall project deliverables, schedules, and budgets.

The position will require both your strong Project Management skills and your strong Technical skills and will provide you with opportunities to grow and develop your leadership skills.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

- Serve as the primary contact for the Client on assigned projects:

- Collaborate closely with the Client, and other Stakeholders during all project phases
- Act as the coordinating professional to direct COWI’s work in various tunnel disciplines along with being responsible for accurate forecasting, resource allocation, scheduling, and budgeting for assigned project(s)
- Lead in enhancing COWI's engineering, quality management, project management, commercial and risk management, and safety practices.
- Contribute technical expertise to assigned projects, ensuring adherence to quality systems and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Lead the development and implementation of project management best practices, action plans, and strategic initiatives assigned by senior management. This includes writing proposals, managing budgets, and participating in business development opportunities.
- Provide leadership, guidance, feedback, and mentoring to project staff, collaborate with the Business Development team to identify new projects and growth opportunities, and build strategic customer relations to identify large business potential within involved projects.

As a member of the Canada Leadership Team, you will:

- Participate in periodic strategy meetings and contribute to the development and achievement of the COWI Group’s strategic priorities
- Contribute to ensuring that COWI North America meets or exceeds its target strategies
- Provide leadership in business development and marketing activities for the Company including identifying, tracking, positioning, and pursuing project opportunities, and representing the Company in external settings including technical committees, conferences, seminars, professional bodies and business groups, and
- Responsible for developing and maintaining relations with specified key clients.

**Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future**
The first step to growth in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you will:

- Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in Structural or Geotechnical Engineering along with a P.Eng status in Ontario (or be eligible to obtain it). Engineering licenses in other US states or Canadian Provinces is considered an asset.
- Have 20 years of previous related engineering, project management, and business development experience with an emphasis on design, construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of transportation infrastructure.
- PMP Certification are considered an asset.
- Have experience with clients, both government organizations and contractors.
- Have proven ability to prepare proposals and review agreement terms.
- Be able to work with staff located remotely around the world.

**A place to work and so much more**

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 8,000 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

**What we also offer**:
Being part of the COWI community offers more than just an attractive salary. We take care of our people both professionally and personally.

Some of our benefits include:
Flexible working arrangement | Top-up parental and childbirth recovery leave | Fantastic close-knit team with a wealth of knowledge to share | Full-

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