08 Nov
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Accenture
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Toronto
"You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough".
You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.
At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.
You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.
Because "positive enough" builds the past. You're here to build what's next.
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- (Internal Title: Project Management IV)
- The Senior Project Manager - Conventional Signalling, will provide project management leadership for the delivery of the conventional signalling programme within the Track team.
- The role will support the planning, development and implementation of signalling projects across multiple corridors and work packages, ensuring alignment with programme objectives, delivery milestones and operational requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the planning and delivery of conventional signalling projects from development through commissioning.
- Managing project scope, schedule, budget, risks and interfaces.
- Coordinating stakeholders across clients, consultants and contractors.
- Supporting the development of delivery, staging and commissioning strategies.
- Managing consultants,
contractors and technical specialists.
- Monitoring programme performance and implementing mitigation actions where required.
- Supporting governance, reporting and senior management decision-making.
- Ensuring signalling works are delivered safely and in accordance with programme requirements and commissioning milestones
Working Conditions
- Office-based (5 Days a week in Office)
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years' experience managing major rail, transit or infrastructure projects.
- Experience delivering complex railway systems or rail infrastructure projects through planning, design, construction and commissioning phases.
- Strong understanding of project management principles, including scope, schedule, cost, risk and stakeholder management.
- Experience managing consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working within large transportation programmes is preferred.
Education:
- Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or related discipline.
Licenses OR Certifications:
- PMP designation and/or Professional Engineer designation considered an asset
Skills and Competencies:
- Expert grasp of prevailing engineering means and methods in the area of specialty
- Sound understanding of applicable engineering-related software
- Effectively leads multi-resource engineering teams
- Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence
- Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension
- Demonstrated capability to supervise, delegate, and develop capacity
- Demonstrated functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices
- Proven success in providing on-site leadership for project teams by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
- Competent in understanding interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
- Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
- Ability to arrange priorities and elevate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
- Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities with a track record for meeting deadlines
- Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal) in a demanding multidisciplinary project environment
- Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently on creative and analytical tasks in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment
- Proven capacity to anticipate, identify, and minimize risks
- Expert ability to detect, capitalize, and b
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