Job Description: Our PRESTO Division, Project Management Office is seeking a Project Manager to supervise projects on behalf of PRESTO, in compliance with the scope, budget, and schedules according to project definition and Project Charter; follow established project management processes for project reporting, resource management and risk management as directed by the Manager, PMO or Senior Project Manager as appropriate; ensures projects and sub-components are in compliance with Metrolinx’s policies and mandates. Job Responsibilities: Reviews and advises on project contract documents (e.g. requests for acquisitions, requisitions for purchase orders, change orders for contracts and addenda for consultant agreements) Manages activities related to project scope, schedule, risk management, and quality assurance to ensure projects deliver expected outcomes Manages and directs resources to ensure the necessary level and capabilities are represented on a project team in order to ensure successful delivery of the project Reviews and evaluates studies, reports, design proposals, specifications and contract documents, to meet established policies, procedures and standards applicable to projects Provides direction and advice to staff and personnel assigned to individual projects, through all project stages (e.g. on administrative, design, editing, technical, estimating, and priority issues as appropriate). Develops and delivers reports and presentations defining plans, issues, status and resolutions to appropriate levels of management Leads the identification, assessment, mitigation and communication of project risks Leads the development, reviews and approvals of Project documentation and Project Plan documents Performs complete start to close-out project management on complex projects to ensure projects meet defined objectives, scope, budget and timelines Job Requirements: Minimum 8 (eight) years of related project management and coordination experience, preferably in or technology related environments. Proficiency in the use of project management software and computer applications Experience implementing both infrastructure and software systems would be beneficial Knowledge theories, principles, and practices for project management of IT systems and technology projects that incorporate capital and operating components Demonstrated progressive experience in project management, planning, budgeting, prioritization and risk management, which preferably includes the deployment or implementation of large scale initiatives. Completion of a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline – or a combination of education, training, and experience deemed equivalent Effective written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills to articulate and present advice, options and recommendations to senior management and business clients on projects. Project Management Professional (PMP) designation an asset. Leadership and management skills to manage and motivate cross functional teams and set high standards and clear expectations. Experience in procurement and contract management to initiate tenders, , make recommendations for approval, and plan, direct, coordinate and monitor the work of consultants for compliance with user group and Metrolinx standards, policies, and procedures Job Details: Company: Metrolinx Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Toronto, ON, USA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careers-trivia.net