{"id":1388699,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ghd-project-manager-rail","title":"Project Manager - Rail","company":{"id":1821071,"name":"GHD","domain":"ghd.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ghd-com","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":42,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-09-29T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Toronto, Canada"],"countries":["CA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":95000,"max":120000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":120000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-07-17T17:41:35Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-07-17","last_verified_at":"2026-09-29T17:01:51Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":74,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":74},"description":"Project Manager, Rail & Transit\nWho Are We Looking For?\nReporting to the Team Leader in Rail & Transit, the Rail & Transit Project Manager will lead the planning, design, and delivery of complex rail and transit infrastructure projects across Canada. This role is responsible for managing multidisciplinary teams, strengthening client relationships, and delivering projects that support transportation expansion, asset renewal, and community connectivity. The successful candidate will play a key role in growing GHD's Rail & Transit practice while driving excellence in project delivery, innovation, and collaboration.\nOur Hybrid Model: Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect, and excel in our vibrant environment.\nWorking with high performing teams, you will:\nLead the planning, design, procurement, construction support, and commissioning of major rail and transit infrastructure projects.\nManage projects involving commuter rail, heavy rail, LRT, BRT, rail corridor improvements, track rehabilitation, stations, guideways, and transit expansion initiatives.\nDeliver projects in accordance with scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, and client expectations.\nLead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams consisting of civil, track, structural, systems, utilities, environmental, and construction specialists.\nLiaise with transit agencies, railway owners and operators, municipalities, utility companies, regulators, contractors, and other key stakeholders.\nManage project risks, commercial performance, schedules, stakeholder engagement, and contract administration activities.\nSupport proposal preparation, strategic pursuits, and client relationship management.\nWhat You Bring to the Team:\n5-10 years of project management experience delivering rail and transit infrastructure projects within Canada and other comparable jurisdictions.\nDemonstrated experience managing projects involving rail corridors, track infrastructure, stations, guideways, transit systems, and transportation infrastructure.\nStrong understanding of railway operations, corridor management, transit agency requirements, stakeholder coordination, and regulatory approvals.\nExperience leading large multidisciplinary engineering and consulting teams through the full project lifecycle.\nExperience with various contract models, for example; Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, Construction Management, and P3 delivery models.\nProven client management, leadership, communication, and commercial management skills.\nProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario or other Provinces within Canada.\nExperience with TTC, Metrolinx, VIA Rail, municipal transit agencies, or railway owners/operators is considered an asset.\nThe salary range for this position is $95,000 - $120,000. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.\nThe use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humans\nAs a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. 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