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Apply By: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 11:59 pm EDT

Senior Project Consultant

Job ID:
243403

Posting status:
Open

Organization:
Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

Division:
Science Complex Capital Project Office, Corporate Management Division

City:
Toronto

Position(s) language:
English

Job term:
1 Temporary (up to 12 months with possible extension)

Job code:
6A008 - ProgPlanEval06

Salary:
$86,379.00 - $127,288.00 Per year

Where strategic leadership, innovative partnerships, and sustainable infrastructure come together.

This is a unique opportunity to lead the delivery of major capital projects that support Ontario's environmental mandate. As a senior project management professional, you will provide leadership and strategic oversight for planning, design development, and implementation of new capital projects, using the P3 public-private partnership model. Your expertise will play a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and in alignment with government priorities.

The responsibilities include managing scope, stakeholder engagement, budget preparation, scheduling, risk mitigation and workstream coordination across diverse infrastructure teams.

Success in these roles requires sound project delivery and stakeholder engagement skills, the ability to adapt quickly and respond to changing environments and finding solutions to complex issues with a diverse team of technical consultants, subject matter experts and contractors.

NOTE: These positions will require occasional travel for site visits

We are offering an opportunity for those interested to attend a virtual session to learn more about the division and the positions to be filled.

Date: Monday, May 4th, 2026

Time: 1:30 PM- 2:00 PM

Register for the information session here.

This session is optional and has no impact on hiring decisions

In this role, you are accountable for end-to-end oversight, strategic advice, and issue resolution across the capital project lifecycle.

You will:

• Lead complex infrastructure projects through all phases of a delivery including functional programming, design development and specifications, procurement, construction, commissioning and transfer of responsibility to operations.
• Manage the planning, design and construction of large and complex infrastructure projects delivered through traditional direct delivery or Public-Private Partnerships (P3).
• Act as liaison with ministry senior management, and primary ministry contact with Infrastructure Ontario (IO)
• Provide strategic advice to senior management on complex, confidential and politically sensitive issues
• Lead presentations to seek approvals of new concepts, manage relationships with various groups of internal and external stakeholders, manage project risks and develop comprehensive communication strategies.
• Coordinate with internal and external team members to develop strategies and establish processes to advance project outcomes.

You have:

• experience in managing complex infrastructure project including direct management of consultants and contractors.
• the skills and knowledge (e.g. architecture, engineering) or comparable experience to review and contribute to design and construction management
• business acumen and experience in dealing with project budgets, schedules and technical requirements and construction methodologies.
• experience providing technical and commercial support to the management of projects and implement risk mitigation measures specific to commercial and contractual matters.
• ability to interpret and manage complex project agreements and commercial risk.