Senior Project Manager, Rail & Transit at Arcadis

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

134000.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Rail Projects, Transit Projects, Stakeholder Engagement, Budget Management, Health and Safety Compliance, Quality Control, Change Management, Contract Management, Procurement, Client Relations, Team Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Urban Planning, Sustainable Solutions, Technical Knowledge

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Project Manager to join our Mobility Global Business Area (GBA). You will manage the delivery of projects to meet time, quality, budgetary, and health and safety targets. You will also oversee all aspects of the client relationship to ensure that delivery meets or exceeds client expectations. In Mobility, we partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today's mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world's growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods. Role accountabilities: In this role, you will lead and support project leads and key staff in the delivery of rail and transit projects, including commuter rail, bus rapid transit, and light rail. You will be responsible for preparing project status reports for review with the Senior Project Manager and advising on corrective actions if project performance does not meet Key Performance Metrics. You will also continually monitor and manage project costs, including procurement, labour, and other expenditures, to ensure alignment with the project budget. Regular reporting of progress will be required to document the advancement of the project. As a project manager, you will coordinate the development of project packages, which include the scope of work, supporting documentation, and cost estimates. You will maintain oversight of the commercial aspects of the project, such as contracts, invoicing, debt management, and client relations. In this role, you will also be responsible for building and managing relationships with key stakeholder groups, including municipalities, provincial agencies, transit agencies, and utilities. You will plan and facilitate workshops, meetings, and focus groups using in-person, virtual, or hybrid methods as appropriate. Additionally, you will support change management and operational readiness activities as required, contributing to the development of strategies, plans, and tactics. Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations and guidelines will be a key part of your responsibilities. You will coordinate with the project Quality and Safety Manager to confirm that appropriate measures are in place to meet quality and safety objectives and to ensure effective project control throughout the lifecycle of each assignment. Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualifications: Bachelor's University Degree in Engineering from an accredited university Hold a Professional Engineering License in the Province of Ontario 5+ years progressive and demonstratable experience managing/leading rail and transit projects in a large matrix organization, interface with technical leads and stakeholder engagement Knowledge in alternate project delivery (P3, DB), and experience in teaming arrangements with contractors and consultant Preferred Qualifications: PMP and/or CCMP or Prosci certifications Previous work within a consulting environment & knowledge of the transit, transportation, urban planning sector Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The salary range for this position is $78,000 - $134,000. The base salary represents Arcadis' hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

Responsibilities

You will manage the delivery of rail and transit projects, ensuring they meet time, quality, budgetary, and health and safety targets. Additionally, you will oversee client relationships and prepare project status reports while monitoring project costs and progress.