Corridor Lead

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada SYSTRA Full time

Country/Region: CA- Field: Construction management- Location: Toronto, CA- Type of Contract: Permanent- Level of experience: 15-20 years- Job number:
**Job description**

**Corridor Lead - Extensions**

**About SYSTRA Canada**

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm who is dedicated to transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods.

Imagining and implementing the safest, most efficient, and economical tailor-made transport solutions: this is what guides us daily. Thanks to the know-how of our 7500 experts, we are involved in all phases of transport projects: Preliminary and design studies, construction phases, test and commissioning, operation, and maintenance.

Our engineers work with passion to provide people around the world with the opportunity to move freely every day. They are men and women who put all their business expertise and human qualities to work to transform the world through innovative means of transport. Join them and let's invent tomorrow's public transport together.

SYSTRA's ambition is to be the benchmark for transport solutions and an opinion leader in mobility.

**Role and responsibilities**

Reporting to the Deputy Program Director, the Head of Program Team - Extensions will lead a team supporting the delivery of several service extensions projects.

The Extensions Team is overseeing the delivery of several significant rail upgrade projects. These projects include delivery of new track, signalling, stations and other key railway infrastructure. Many of these works are being delivered by third parties and as such, the role-holder will be required to provide leadership support to the Metrolinx organization in overseeing the works.

The Head of Extensions will partner with the Metrolinx Delivery Vice President to support overall delivery activities and take leadership on key programmatic initiatives. The role-holder will be a strategic advisor to the Delivery Vice President, leaning in to help develop and drive the delivery strategy and resolve issues. They will utilise their previous experience to drive a culture of best practice for health, safety, wellbeing and program delivery across the program. They will be required to proactively engage with the Metrolinx project delivery teams (PDT) and other Metrolinx stakeholders, such as vice presidents, senior sponsors, and functional teams.

The Head of Extensions will need to consider their projects at a program level, and with their expertise develop and implement a program-level strategy. This strategy will oversee individual project delivery (by separate Metrolinx teams) and mitigate any risks to the successful corridor delivery. Key areas include schedule management, cost management, risk management inc. key corridor level issues, interface management, scope/change management. Success would be safe, on time and on budget delivery of the necessary projects, to enable the phased planned corridor train service improvements.

Key Accountability’s:

- Leads multi-disciplinary teams of corridor leads, engineering manager, project manager/s and deputy project manager/s, including other specialists as the rise occurs
- Drives safety leadership from a figurehead position
- Manages client, consultants, contractors, and own project staff
- Identifies and analyses business risks
- Excellent in setting up effective management/assurance systems and procedures
- Able to manage activities with significant uncertainty of solution or outcome
- Looks to create a vision and set strategy
- Expert in persuading and influencing colleagues
- Creates high-performance teams and a common culture
- Positive & proactive approach to engaging with the various Project Delivery Teams (PDT’s)
- Detailed knowledge of key performance indicator monitoring and engagement, directly linked to monthly measurement criteria established
- Detailed knowledge of resource management, interface, and constraints management
- Leads the team on the recommendation and initiates change to project delivery plans, identify areas of improvement to put forward to relevant area in business and operating processes
- Interacts with clients and other stakeholders to ensure that objectives are being met
- Leads external relationships important for project delivery (e.g., statutory authorities)
- Liaises with the Metrolinx VP, EVPs and PDT’s from the various sectors, Stations, Early Works, Joint Corridor Early Works, USRC, Extensions, to ensure all works are aligned with the common-goal for the Rail Corridor and over-arching GO Expansion Program.
- Act as lead for compliance with GO Expansion health, safety, quality and environment processes for projects, sponsor audit of Rail Corridor, and project documentation, activities, and processes.
- Developing and delivering implementation plans; establishing commercially be


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