Project Coordinator, Northern Corridors (Stouffville Corridor) at MX Career Site

, , Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

62.94

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Coordination, Design Oversight, Construction Oversight, Engineering Standards Compliance, Cost Control, Scheduling, Contract Administration, Utility Coordination, Tendering, Commissioning, Performance Evaluation, Cost Analysis, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Negotiation, Analytical Thinking

Industry

Urban Transit Services

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 Toronto’s 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. CPG’s 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. Start Rate (Non-negotiable): $49.68 per hour The GO Expansion Northern Corridors Stouffville Line office is looking for a Project Coordinator. Under the supervision of the Manager, the Project Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and providing regular updates & reports on the day-to-day activities of the project, including the design and construction of assigned physical infrastructure projects, in a safe, timely, consistent and cost-effective manner. The project work may include track expansion, signal upgrades, civil and drainage works (including culverts and retaining walls), utility coordination, level crossing and switch upgrades, as well as testing and commissioning activities along the Stouffville corridor, generally within the Agincourt GO to Kennedy GO area, and is subject to change. What Will I Be Doing? * Oversee the project work of consultants, to ensure compliance with Metrolinx's Engineering Standards, Building Code and Site Plan Control Requirements and internal user group requirements through all project stages, such as the preparation of environmental assessment documents, design proposals and reports, accessibility reports, contract specifications and drawings, and construction administration. * Plan and report all capital project expenditures such as consultant fees and addenda, purchase orders, construction contracts, change orders and cost sharing agreements with public or private organizations. * Oversee engineering and architectural consultant services for infrastructure projects for new construction and alterations to existing fixed facilities. * Coordinate projects to minimize customer impacts, ensure all approvals are obtained, and that design and cost dispute resolution and completion within established budget and schedule restrictions are followed. * Coordinate engineering projects with external agencies including the Railways to ensure compliance with legislation, codes and the requirements of governing/regulatory authorities, including the incorporation of external agency work within GO Engineering Projects. * Prepare and submit tender document specifications for construction and consultant contracts for submission to the Procurement team for tendering. Assist Procurement team during tendering by providing information to contractors and consultants. * Ensure project completion and commissioning for handover to user group. * Prepare performance evaluation for consultants and contractors. Also, prepare project post evaluation reports including project cost analysis. 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. * Proficiency in the use of project management software and computer applications is essential. * This position requires the successful candidate to be present at various designated onsite locations as assigned by their leader, for a minimum of three (3) days each week. Additionally, as an operational business continuity functional coordinator, the candidate should be prepared to make visits during evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary. * A valid Ontario “G” Driver’s Licence, in good standing, is required for regular site visits. A Driver’s Abstract (within the last 3 Years) will be required of the successful candidate. Don’t Meet Every Requirement? If you’re excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification of this posting, we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations. 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 so if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: 416-202-5601 or email hr.recruitment@metrolinx.com. 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

Responsibilities

The Project Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and providing regular updates and reports on the daily activities of the project, including the design and construction of assigned physical infrastructure projects in a safe, timely, consistent, and cost-effective manner. This involves overseeing consultant work, planning capital project expenditures, coordinating engineering projects with external agencies, and preparing tender documents.