System / Bid Director

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Toronto, ON, CAOperating Sector:
Urban Transportation SolutionsPosition Title:
System / Bid DirectorCome Build Your Career at Aecon!As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.At Aecon, you can count on:
Safety Always.
Our number one core value.
If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.Integrity.
We lead by example, with humility and courage.Accountability.
We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do.
So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!At Aecon we:
Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.Are a leader in sustainable construction.With a strong commitment to operating responsiblyby minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people.
We're always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!What is the Opportunity?Aecon is seeking a Systems/Bid Directorto join the Urban Transportations Solutions group to support dynamic, transit projects in Canada.
We are proud to support projects that are committed to faster and more convenient travel, ultimately improving transportation experiences.
This starts with bringing aboard the best possible team!The successful candidate will assist with bids starting at 20 Carlson Court, Toronto, ON, and will transition to the project upon its successful award.What You Will Do Here:
Act as Aecon's point of contact for bid-related activities in one or several pursuits.Ensure the bid meets all requirements, manage schedules and budgets and resolve issues to achieve successful bid submissions.Collaborate with the client, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and manage project interfaces, both design and construction interfaces.Coordinate and drive all workgroup set-up to produce proposal material, e.g.
design, procurement, cost estimation and technical proposals.Manage design and construction risks.Develop and execute bid strategies to deliver successful outcomes, including requirements management, interface management and compliance with bid specifications.Lead teams responsible for design, procurement, installation, integration, configuration, testing, and commissioning of rail transit systems.Lead the integration and interface of the Systems with civil structures, elevated guideway, tunnels, stations, O&M facilities, as well as with the existing rail rapid transit systems in revenue operation.Chair a suite of submission reviews leading up to the eventual submission.Ensure compliance with all relevant standards and regulations, including ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288.Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.What You Bring to The Team:
Minimum 15 years in the rail transit sector or a related field, with at least 5 years of supervisory or management experience in bid management.Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field; Professional Engineer (P.Eng) or similar designation is considered an asset.Preference will be given to licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).Experience with AREMA, ISO, CENELEC, MIL-STD, and IEEE standards.Knowledge of Progressive Design and Build models and other typical contractual structures for the delivery of rail and transit infrastructure projects.Knowledge of applicable legislative and regulatory requiremen ts governing passenger rail transit projects.Knowledge of project management principles and practices sufficient to lead cross functional teams and consultants, including budget and schedule control and planning work programs.Direct working knowledge of trackwork systems, as well as other rail systems such as signaling and automatic train controls, communications systems, and propulsion power supply systems.An extensive technical knowledge of systems design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning and application of Systems Engineering processes.Sound judgement, highly developed interpersonal skills, well developed organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, and Outlook packages).Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.Aecon fosters diversity , inclusion and belonging within and across our organization.
We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations.
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