Rail Transit Project Manager

1 month ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada GHD Full time
Be Part of a Global Network of Skilled Professionals

At GHD, we're committed to creating a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. As a Rail & Transit Project Manager, you'll be part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners, and environmental specialists working together to leave a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver rail/transit projects, including light rail (LRT), bus rapid transit (BRT), commuter rail, or other project types.
  • Oversee project management leadership during the design-build full cycle phase, ensuring projects are delivered to budget, schedule, and quality standards.
  • Provide proactive and responsive support to clients, exceeding their expectations in delivering client excellence.
  • Monitor project schedules, coordinate with sub-consultants, municipalities, utility companies, railway owners and operators, and clients, and assist with contract administration as assigned.
  • Prepare monthly status reports on active projects for review with the Project Director and advise on corrective action plans if necessary.
  • Assist in new work proposals with the bid team, developing budget estimates and schedules to successfully win work.
Requirements:
  • Project management experience on LRT or BRT projects within Canada.
  • Knowledge of alternate project delivery methods (P3, DB) and experience in teaming arrangements with contractors and consultants.
  • Minimum of 8 years of project management experience coordinating multi-discipline engineering teams.
  • Experience monitoring project budget and schedule of deliverables in a fast-paced project.
  • Proficiency in using software to control budget and provide schedule updates.
  • Hold a Professional Engineering License in the Province of Ontario or in process, PMP designation is also an asset.
Join a Diverse and Inclusive Organization

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. Upon request, we'll provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.



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