Assurance Lead
Ready to Build the Future of Rail Infrastructure? Join BTTC – Where Collaboration Meets Innovation
At BTTC, we don't just deliver rail infrastructure projects, we transform how they're managed. Recognised as a Great Place to Work for the third year running, and proudly holding accreditations for Wellbeing and Women in the Workplace, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
As we continue to grow our presence across Canada, we're seeking a Schedule Assurance Lead to join our Independent Verification and Assurance (IVA) team in Toronto. If you're an experienced planning professional with a passion for schedule assurance, risk analysis, and delivering objective insights on major infrastructure programmes, we'd love to hear from you.
Why BTTC?We offer more than just a job, we offer a place to grow, belong, and be your best self:
- A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing
- Opportunities to work on some of Canada's largest rail and transit programmes
- Support for professional development and industry accreditation
- Direct access to industry leaders and major project stakeholders
- A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your voice matters
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
- Employer pension contribution
- Comprehensive health and dental coverage
- Enhanced family leave and sick pay
- Regular socials and a supportive, collaborative team culture
As a Schedule Assurance Lead, you'll play a key role in providing impartial and independent assessment of project schedules during the development and delivery of major rail and infrastructure programmes.
Working within BTTC's Independent Verification and Assurance team, you'll support owners and programme stakeholders by evaluating construction schedules, validating methodologies, identifying risks, and providing robust challenge to ensure projects represent strong value for money and can be delivered successfully. You'll be responsible for establishing confidence in programme schedules through independent review, benchmarking, and schedule assurance activities.
Responsibilities- Provide independent schedule assurance reviews across major infrastructure programmes
- Support, challenge, and advise project teams on construction schedules produced by supply chain partners
- Conduct schedule health checks to assess compliance with contractual requirements and industry best practice
- Review schedule logic, sequencing, methodologies, assumptions, and programme constraints
- Assess Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) outputs and provide informed feedback and challenge
- Independently analyse schedule assumptions, biases, and programme risks
- Collaborate with technical subject matter experts to review construction means and methods
- Identify programme risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement
- Develop and implement processes and procedures to standardise schedule assurance activities
- Produce clear reports and presentations for senior project stakeholders and governance teams
- Support the development and mentoring of planning and assurance team members
- Contribute to maintaining collaborative relationships between project owners, contractors, and delivery partners
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline
- Minimum 10 years' experience in planning, scheduling, project controls, or schedule assurance within major infrastructure programmes
- Extensive experience analysing complex construction schedules within rail, transit, or large infrastructure projects
- Expert knowledge of Oracle Primavera P6, Primavera Risk Analysis, and Acumen Fuse
- Strong understanding of schedule assurance…
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