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This major national rail programme is focused on delivering a contemporary, electrified high‑speed corridor that will strengthen connectivity between key urban centres. The scheme aims to significantly reduce journey times, enhance passenger capacity, and support long‑term decarbonisation goals. You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with.
You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long‑term relationships with your clients. You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations. You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.
Accountable for the risk management performance of all service delivery for their assigned Hub(s). Responsible for ensuring the portfolio of risk management services across assigned Hub(s) are fully aligned with good practice and international ISO standards and reflected in Control Centre. Provides expert advice and support to all projects within Hub and additional support to other Hubs.
Partners with clients exceeding their expectations and building strong professional relationships. Acts as the risk management Subject Matter Expert within assigned Hub/territory. Leads and directs the delivery of all technical risk management services within assigned Hub(s).
Responsible for leading the delivery of risk management provision to deliver key strategic outcomes and sub‑function KPIs, directly influencing strategic development of risk portfolio. Maintains, cultivates and establishes a strong collaborative network, developing partnerships with key senior internal and external stakeholders. Manages, influences and negotiates with key senior stakeholders (C‑Suite and Board) on matters of strategic importance.
Leads the implementation of a systematic performance improvement cycle to continually improve the quality of function/portfolio.
Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. Significant experience in leading risk management on major, complex, or landmark construction projects.
Proven ability to develop and deploy robust risk management strategies, frameworks, and integrated project controls methodologies. Expert knowledge of risk tools, techniques, and software (e.g., Active Risk Manager, riskHive, @RISK, Primavera Risk Analyzer). Strong business development skills with commercial awareness, including cross‑selling services within client organizations.
Comprehensive understanding of the construction industry, including trends, innovation, and associated risks and opportunities. Proven experience leading multiple teams across projects, sectors, markets, and international locations. Extensive experience (typically 15+ years) delivering risk management services on major construction programmes.
Degree in Risk Management, Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent qualification or experience). Chartered status (or working towards) with a relevant professional body such as APM or IRM (or local equivalent). The estimated salary for this position is 230,000 – 320,000 CAD.
We are also open to discussing part‑time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role. #
📌 Director, Data & Application Management (Virtual) (Toronto)
🏢 Mace
📍 Toronto