Metrolinx

Project Coordinator

Metrolinx  •  $49.68/hr  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Start Rate (Non-negotiable): $49.68 per hour

Two Permanent Full-Time Project Coordinator Positions

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.

This role is an in‑office position based at our 20 Bay Street location. Our team is highly collaborative, and much of our work benefits from in‑person co‑creation, relationship‑building, and hands‑on partnership with leaders across the organization.

Our AMM - Facilities SOGR Delivery - Facilities Office is looking for two Project Coordinators to coordinate the design and construction of assigned physical infrastructure projects, in a safe, timely, consistent and cost-effective manner and ensure customer satisfaction, temporary conditions of a station during construction, testing & commissioning + training.


What will I be doing?
  • Coordinates multiple project(s), or specific component(s) of the project(s) as assigned, through all phases of design, construction and acceptance and commissioning of completed projects for hand over to the user group, including contributing to procurement requirements and documentation, producing project documentation and coordinating amendments and approvals of documents, contributing to issue and risk reporting and mitigation plans, and collaborating with internal and external authorities and stakeholder on matters of Safety, consultant outputs, and Budget variances.

  • Performs day-to-day project administration such as organizing electronic files, coordinating meetings (internal and external), attending meetings related to project or component and representing Customer Service Delivery / Station Services as assigned, organizing and reporting on tasks, in order to minimize customer impacts, ensure all internal and external approvals are obtained, design and cost disputes are resolved in a timely way within established budget and adhering to schedule restrictions.

  • Coordinates 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 construction, TOC and SOGR projects.

  • Designs and manages in-house projects and emergent rehabilitation/repair work for user groups

  • Identifies, develops and recommends physical infrastructure programs with respect to rehabilitation and expansion of all GO Transit facilities and managing the implementation of approved projects.

  • Researches, develops and recommends maintenance standards and procedures and technical training requirements for new technology as a result of capital works.

  • Maintains highest possible Customer Experience throughout construction and maintenance activities to ensure Customer to Construction interface risks are mitigated and CSAT is not negatively impacted.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?
  • A college diploma in Architectural/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering Technology, Building Science or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience providing a thorough knowledge of the theories and practices of engineering / architecture engineering / architecture/ construction / maintenance within an operating environment.

  • Must successfully complete environmental, safety and any other training and certification required to stay current on regulations and industry standards and as by corporate policy.

  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience related to the planning, design and construction of transit facilities, public facing and maintenance facilities, interpreting and applying contract plans and specifications and co-ordinating contracted engineering projects.

  • Thorough knowledge of the theory, principles and practices of Architectural/ Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering, Building Science and Architecture.

  • Detailed knowledge of project management including cost control, scheduling, codes, standards, specifications, CCDC Documents, corporate policies and procedures and applicable contract legislation.

  • Thorough understanding of Railway Rules and Regulations and Safety & Operating procedures.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, presentation skills, ability to work independently, strong interpersonal and negotiating skills and analytical ability are a must.

  • Proficiency in MS Office Software (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, Project) is considered an asset.

  • Proficiency in the use of project management software and computer applications is essential.

  • Must have a valid Ontario “G” Driver’s Licence and must meet the corporate standard for a good driving record as determined by the organization, which is subject to change.

  • PMP or other Project Management certification is considered an asset.

Available Shifts:

Location

Days of Work

Shift Hours

Off Days

20 Bay Street

Mon-Fri

0830-1645

Sat-Sun

Working Conditions:

  • Regular site visits are required during working hours and occasional visits during evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
  • Site visits may involve exposure to different levels of construction at stations, parking lots, platforms, and railway corridors along with climbing ladders and scaffolding and exposure to inclement weather.
  • Frequently exposed to hazardous environment as identified under OHSA (Ontario Health & Safety Act).
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.

Metrolinx

About Metrolinx

Metrolinx is undertaking the largest transportation investment in Ontario’s history to get you where you need to go better, faster, easier, while also operating GO Transit, UP Express and PRESTO. Learn more about how we’re connecting communities, building partnerships, and providing you new ways to travel around our region, at Metrolinx.com.

Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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