Jobs
>
Montréal

    Technical Director - Montreal, Canada - VIA Rail

    VIA Rail
    Default job background
    Permanent - Full time
    Description
    Description
    :

    Did you know that VIA Rail is carrying out ambitious projects to modernize its services and infrastructure? From our new ultramodern train fleet to ongoing improvement of our infrastructure and reservation system, we're building the future of transportation in Canada.

    Working for VIA Rail is being a part of a collective effort in sustainable mobility.

    The Technical Director - Integration, MMM for the PEM (pôle d'échange multimodal) will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplinary team of in-house staff and consultants, and coordinating technical alignments to enable the design, tender and construction of the PEM in a highly complex environment and they will report to the Senior Director Engineering, Major Infrastructure Projects.

    More specifically, the PEM (Multimodal Exchange Hub) project involves interactions with numerous key stakeholders such as public transport operators (EXO, VIA Rail, and STM), promoters (ARTM/MTQ, VIA Rail/Transport Canada), the airport (ADM), railway companies (CN and CPKC), municipalities (Dorval and Montreal), and various public services.

    As such, the incumbent will have the opportunity to work closely with several VIA Rail teams responsible for implementing the Dorval project, including project management, legal department, communications group, procurement, and real estate management.


    Responsibilities:

    Technical management :

    • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate engineering activities and operations;
    • Assign, coordinate and verify technical work on the project;
    • Coordinate technical exchanges with the railroads for studies and railway work associated with the station.

    Stakeholder collaboration:

    • Work closely with partners' design and operations teams (ARTM, exo, STM, CN, CPKC, MTMD etc.). This is one of the most important, complex and critical success factors. It also includes risk management and the development of working hypotheses as required.

    Project management:

    • Collaborate in the development of the entire project lifecycle from design, tender, construction and monitoring, ensuring that the project is completed on time and to the highest quality standards.

    Leadership:

    • Coordinate, coach and guide an in-house team of consultants in a matrix mode, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

    Budget management:

    • Develop and manage the project's engineering budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and consultants within the budgetary framework.

    Compliance and quality:

    • Work with the various players to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards in design and construction;
    • Ensure compliance with the company's internal standards and policies, particularly those concerning project management, finance, environment and health and safety.

    Risk management:

    • Participate in the development of the risk management strategy. Identify, assess probability and impact to determine appropriate mitigation measures.

    Requirements :

    • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field;
    • Minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience with at least 5 years in project management;
    • In-depth experience in commercial negotiation, with a mastery of advanced techniques and strategies.
    • Minimum 3 years' experience in the railway industry;
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French;
    • Be a member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec;
    • Demonstrates inspiring leadership;
    • Excellent ability to manage priorities, analytical skills;
    • PMP an asset.

    At VIA Rail, we are proud to be an employment-equity employer and we strive to form teams that reflect the diversity of Canadian society.

    We aim to remove barriers to employment accessibility and aspire to provide an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone is valued, regardless of their identity or differences, to enable them to reach their full potential.

    If you need assistance in making the recruitment process or the position you are applying for more accessible, please let us know.

    Alternate arrangements may be offered to individuals who request them at any stage of the recruitment process. All information received in relation to arrangements will be kept confidential.

    Note that we will only contact those who are selected for an interview.

    Why choose VIA Rail?


    • Competitive salary and a generous compensation and benefits package;
    • Flexible options for hybrid remote work;
    • A close knit team of happy co workers;
    • Numerous opportunities for career advancement;
    • An environment that supports employee health and well being;
    • A wide range of health and wellness benefits for employees and their families, including unlimited telemedicine service;
    • To contribute to a sustainable transportation service connecting Canadian communities;
    • First as an employer of choice and as the most trusted carrier among transportation companies in the 2022 Canadian Reputation study published by Leger.

    Learn more about VIA Rail:
    Join our 3,000 other employees in helping provide Canadians with a safe, accessible, environmentally sustainable way to travel

    #VIAP1


  • Haleon Montreal, Canada OTHER

    · Offre d'emploi - Directeur des services techniques chez Haleon · Directeur des services techniques chez Haleon · Bonjour. Nous sommes Haleon. Le leader mondial des produits Soins de la santé, une nouvelle société qui est façonnée par tous ceux qui nous rejoignent. Notre raison ...

  • VIA Rail

    Technical Director

    4 days ago


    VIA Rail Montréal, QC, Canada

    Description: · Did you know that VIA Rail is carrying out ambitious projects to modernize its services and infrastructure? From our new ultramodern train fleet to ongoing improvement of our infrastructure and reservation system, we're building the future of transportation in Can ...

  • PixMob

    Technical Director

    6 days ago


    PixMob Montréal, QC, Canada

    Or at a Coldplay concert. Our goal is to ignite collective joy for fans worldwide. · We work with international artists, event organizers, sports teams and brands who care about creating unique & memorable experiences for their guests. Alongside our customers, we reinvent immers ...

  • VIA Rail

    Technical Director

    2 days ago


    VIA Rail Montréal, QC, Canada

    Description: · Did you know that VIA Rail is carrying out ambitious projects to modernize its services and infrastructure? From our new ultramodern train fleet to ongoing improvement of our infrastructure and reservation system, we're building the future of transportation in Can ...

  • PixMob

    Technical Director

    5 days ago


    PixMob Montreal, Canada Full time

    PixMob is one of the world's leaders in creating immersive experiences for live events. You might have seen 60,000 people lighting up at the Super Bowl. Or at a Coldplay concert. Our goal is to ignite collective joy for fans worldwide. · We work with international artists, event ...

  • Hasbro

    Technical Director

    4 days ago


    Hasbro Montreal, Canada

    At Invoke, our mission is to Have Fun Building Great Games. · We believe the best games come from people who love what they do, in an environment that values them and their ideas. That's why we make games that our younger selves used to dream about and that we would like to play ...


  • Ubisoft Entertainment Montréal, QC, Canada

    Technical Animation Director [Far Cry Project] · Ubisoft's 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players' lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought ...


  • Behaviour Interactive Montreal, Canada Permanent Full time

    The role Since several work modes are offered to all our employees (% from home, Flex, % in-office), job opportunities posted here are available whether you live in Quebec or Ontario, unless indicated otherwise. Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour has more than 1, employees worl ...


  • FlightHub Montréal, Canada

    **UNCAGE YOUR** **AMBITION **as an · **Associate Delivery Manager**: · We are **FlightHub Group**, an ambitious team of people that created **FlightHub** and **Justfly**. Our brands have grown to become two of the top-ranked travel agencies in North America. We now serve over 3 m ...


  • Innovobot Labs Inc. Montréal, Canada

    **QUI NOUS SOMMES** · **L'OPPORTUNITÉ** · Voulez-vous rejoindre une équipe de classe mondiale et avoir un impact réel en encourageant les technologies révolutionnaires qui perturbent le statu quo autour des Interfaces Humain-Machine, de la robotique, de l'intelligence artificiell ...


  • Enviroair Montréal, Canada

    **Department**:Aftersale service · **Immediate supervisor**:Director of after-sales service · **Updated on the **May 5, 2023 · **DESCRIPTION** · We are looking for a motivated and customer service oriented individual to meet the needs of our customers and grow with our company Ve ...

  • McGill University

    Loris IT Scrum Master

    9 hours ago


    McGill University Montréal, Canada

    Please refer to the · job aid for instructions on how to apply. · Position Summary: · We are seeking a highly skilled technical writer and scrum master to join our team at the McGill Centre for Integrative Neuroscience - Alan Evans Lab · Primary Responsibilities: · - Participate ...


  • Via Rail Canada Montréal, Canada

    -Reference Number: · 28868_032024 · Status: · Permanent - Full time · Job Category: · Health, Security and Safety · City: · MONTREAL · Province: · Quebec · Annual Salary / Hourly Rate: · Number of positions to be filled: · 1 · Application Deadline: · Description: · Did you know t ...

  • Reel FX

    Layout Supervisor

    8 hours ago


    Reel FX Montréal, Canada

    Job Summary · The Layout Supervisor leads layout artists in the creation of a cinematic vision for the production that supports the narrative. Serves as the creative layout lead. Manages the translation of story sketches into a 3D version of the story reel. Oversees the creation ...


  • WSP Montréal, Canada

    ENVISION TECHNICAL LEAD · MONTREAL, QUEBEC · **The opportunity** · **Why choose WSP?** · - We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging · - Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioriti ...


  • Lamour Hosiery Montréal, Canada

    **WHO ARE WE** · Family-owned and operated since 1953, Lamour Inc. has earned its reputation as the "Best in Class" choice for socks, performance wear, hosiery and intimates. In fact, we are among the top 5 global players in base layer active wear, the #1 global seamless manufact ...


  • McGill University Montréal, Canada

    Please refer to the · job aid for instructions on how to apply. · Position Summary: · The Strategic Initiatives Analyst provides a high level of support on strategic dossiers in the portfolio of the Vice-Principal (Research and Innovation) [VPRI]. The role of the incumbent is pri ...


  • McGill University Montréal, Canada

    Please refer to the · job aid for instructions on how to apply. · Position Summary: · The Neuro is home to the Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR). The incumbent will work closely with colleagues in order to implement the ACAR communications plan intended to inform, promote ...


  • Concordia University Montréal, Canada

    **Position Number**: · **Department**: Residences - Administration · **Grade**: GR09 · **Campus**: Sir George Williams (Downtown) · **Salary**: $ $37.43 per hour · **Union/Association/HR Policy**: CUSSU · **Posting deadline**: August 11, 2023 · Recognized as Canada's top univers ...


  • Innovobot Labs Inc. Montréal, Canada

    WHO WE ARE · THE OPPORTUNITY · Do you want to join a world-class team and make a real impact by fostering disruptive, revolutionary tech around Human-Machine Interface (HMI), Robotics, AI (Artificial Intelligence), IoT (Internet of Things) and Advanced Materials? Keep reading · I ...