Senior Project Manager - Highways

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, we understand that challenges are changing rapidly in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

Hatch is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Highways and Bridges group.  In this role, you will be based in our Mississauga office to manage our regional infrastructure and Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) projects and, as needed, coordinate design-build and P3 projects.  The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing relationships with existing clients, developing our team, and pursuing new opportunities to bolster our practice.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates, organizes and controls the activities of all project staff;
• Establishes and maintains communications with MTO to ensure delivery of project requirements as per contractual agreements;
• Provide guidance of technical staff, client liaison, and technical reviews, preparation of project specifications and technical reports and solving complex engineering problems;
• Assists in negotiating extra work and makes minor design changes;
• Reviews contract design package to ensure calculations agree with contract;
• Prepare project construction report;
• Foster a spirit of enthusiasm and client focus;
• Mentor staff and project teams.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Civil Engineering university degree or equivalent;
• Must be registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario;
• As a minimum, must have 15 years’ experience with knowledge of current MTO standards pertaining to highway design and traffic engineering;
• Must have experience directly related to MTO projects (relevant experience to meet MTO RAQS qualifications for any of Highway Engineering functional category would be a strong asset);
• Must have working relationship with the MTO;
• Sound knowledge of highway engineering and construction principles, methods and practices;
• Knowledge of project management principles and practices;
• Demonstrated experience with project management, design, and contract administration;
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential;
• Able to multi-task and meet various project deadlines.

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