Director, Project Controls, Sse

Metrolinx

Scarborough, Canada
On-site
Multi-billion dollar infrastructure project experience
Progressive design-build contracting models
Risk management and cost control expertise
Metrolinx is seeking a Director of Project Controls to oversee a team responsible for managing project controls in large infrastructure projects. The role emphasizes strategic leadership in risk, cost, scheduling, and quality management, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project delivery

Job Summary

  • This role provides strategic and tactical oversight for a team managing risk, cost, scheduling, and quality on multi-billion dollar transit infrastructure projects.
  • The successful candidate will lead project controls activities across various delivery models including Progressive Design-Build, Alliance, and Construction Management @Risk.
  • Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario dedicated to connecting communities through improved rapid transit and fare payment systems.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Metrolinx is seeking a Director of Project Controls to oversee a team responsible for managing project controls in large infrastructure projects. The role emphasizes strategic leadership in risk, cost, scheduling, and quality management, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project delivery.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Multi-billion dollar infrastructure project experience
  • Progressive Design-Build contracting models
  • Risk management and cost control expertise
  • Scheduling and quality management leadership
  • Change management and document control

Nice-to-have

  • Transit project experience preferred
  • Influencing skills in matrix teams
  • Thought-leader in project controls innovation
  • Collaborative team culture mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering
  • Progressive experience in large project controls management
  • Legal entitlement to work in Canada

Work Rights

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

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