Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Signaling Project Manager, COM at Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects Inc. — Toronto, CAN | Base Career | Base Career
(Internal Title: Project Management IV) Manager to support delivery of the ETCS corridor re signalling program, focused on Stage Gate progression, schedule, risk, interfaces, and readiness for NTP and construction. The role is delivery oriented and non design. Execute/implement signalling project management activities through SG2 → SG3 → NTP Manage schedule, assumptions, risks, and access constraints (white periods, closures) Coordinate interfaces with Alstom, GTCS, Onboard, RHPL, NOC/BRC Track IVA actions, Stage Gate success criteria, and governance deliverables Manage and implement the assigned projects from inception through to completion Develop new project or program plans and expectations in consultation with and delegating deliverables to stakeholders, including clients Determine and manage the human and material resources required to complete assigned projects successfully Formulate a resource allocation strategy and utilize this to distribute work and budgets Exercise authority in managing the work and control the delivery of the projects per project plans Review and ensure adherence to the overall scope, schedule, and budget Identify risks and entrench mitigation strategies and contingency plans Monitor and report on performance against project requirements, schedule, milestones, budgets, quality measures, and KPIs, and address issues with corrective actions as appropriate to ensure excellence and adherence to specified deadlines Evaluate the project's effectiveness by consulting with clients and other stakeholders Establish and deliver progress reports, proposals, and presentations to various audiences, including the project team, client executives, key stakeholders, and Operations Lead scope change negotiations Oversee ongoing quality control, participate in quality issue resolution, and manage internal quality control checks for the project Define success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project and program life cycle Complete any tasks assigned by Project Management V or higher in an efficient and timely manner
Manager to support delivery of the ETCS corridor re signalling program, focused on Stage Gate progression, schedule, risk, interfaces, and readiness for NTP and construction. The role is delivery oriented and non design.
Track IVA actions, Stage Gate success criteria, and governance deliverables
Manage and implement the assigned projects from inception through to completion
Develop new project or program plans and expectations in consultation with and delegating deliverables to stakeholders, including clients
Determine and manage the human and material resources required to complete assigned projects successfully
Formulate a resource allocation strategy and utilize this to distribute work and budgets
Exercise authority in managing the work and control the delivery of the projects per project plans
Review and ensure adherence to the overall scope, schedule, and budget
Identify risks and entrench mitigation strategies and contingency plans
Monitor and report on performance against project requirements, schedule, milestones, budgets, quality measures, and KPIs, and address issues with corrective actions as appropriate to ensure excellence and adherence to specified deadlines
Evaluate the project's effectiveness by consulting with clients and other stakeholders
Establish and deliver progress reports, proposals, and presentations to various audiences, including the project team, client executives, key stakeholders, and Operations
Lead scope change negotiations
Oversee ongoing quality control, participate in quality issue resolution, and manage internal quality control checks for the project
Define success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project and program life cycle
Complete any tasks assigned by Project Management V or higher in an efficient and timely manner
Working Conditions Office-based (5 Days a week in Office)
Office-based (5 Days a week in Office)
Experience: Minimum of 12 years rail infrastructure project management Strong background in signalling and/or train control programs Proven experience on large, multi bundle, gated rail projects Comfortable managing complex stakeholder and contractor interfaces Experience in ETCS / CBTC / re signalling programs Worked with Tier 1 supplier interface
Minimum of 12 years rail infrastructure project management
Strong background in signalling and/or train control programs
Proven experience on large, multi bundle, gated rail projects
Comfortable managing complex stakeholder and contractor interfaces
Experience in ETCS / CBTC / re signalling programs
Worked with Tier 1 supplier interface
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
Licenses OR Certifications: Holding a recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Holding a recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Skills and Competencies: Strong understanding of prevailing Project Management methods Extensive knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Proficient in Project Management software Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal) Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment Proven capacity to anticipate, identify, and minimize risks Expert ability to detect, capitalize, and be sensitive to others' strengths Demonstrated capability to supervise, delegate, and develop capacity Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension Effectively leads multi-resource Project Management teams Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence 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 the project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
Strong understanding of prevailing Project Management methods
Extensive knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
Proficient in Project Management software
Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices
Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment
Proven capacity to anticipate, identify, and minimize risks
Expert ability to detect, capitalize, and be sensitive to others' strengths
Demonstrated capability to supervise, delegate, and develop capacity
Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension
Effectively leads multi-resource Project Management teams
Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence
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 the project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
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Consulting and advisory services for large-scale infrastructure projects.
