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Senior Manager Real Estate Operations
IG Wealth Management
MB · Manitoba, Canada
- Full-time
…and supported distribution-office portfolio. Reporting to the Director, Facility Management, the role converts approved strategies, service standards, budgets, and risk priorities into…
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Project Manager - Building Electrical
BPA
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…team led by Marie Pier Ste Croix Marquis, recently appointed Director of Electrical Engineering, who brings more than 15 years of experience at…
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Sales and Events Coordinator | Contract | The Westley Calgary
Silver Hotel Group
Calgary, AB
- Contract
…of extension of Sales & Event Coordinator. Reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing at The Westley Hotel, the successful candidate is expected to be self-motivated, organized,…
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Associate Customer Success Manager - French
ServiceNow
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…customer context demands, leading Customer Business Reviews at Director and Manager level, and translating platform outcomes into commercial impact for the business stakeholders you…
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Director, Mine Engineering
Artemis Gold - Blackwater Project
Vancouver, BC
- Other
Reporting to the Vice President Technical Services, the Director, Mine Engineering is responsible for providing corporate leadership, governance, and technical oversight for mine…
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Payroll & Benefits Specialist
PRI Engineering
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…timely, reconciled payroll data. You will work closely with the Director, Human Resources on employee changes, leaves, and benefits. It suits someone who takes pride in accuracy, likes…
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Associate Director, Funding
KV Capital
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Investment Management, the Associate Director, Funding is responsible for the oversight and execution of the Funding function within the Real Estate Debt…
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Manager, Corporate & Strategic Partnerships
Metrolinx
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $123,026 to $168,886 USD / year
- Full-time
Develop and present recommendations to Director and VP of Non Fare and Customer Experience Partnerships with respect to any technology or systems investments or improvements required to…
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Regional Facility Manager - Remote, Vancouver
Guckenheimer
Mississauga, ON
- $120,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…values. The successful candidate will serve as the visible lead director of a specific account within North America and foster a business environment that is both nurturing internally, and…
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Director of Operations
Kuehne+Nagel
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Director of Operations is responsible for all Contract Logistics operational facilities including but not limited to the national strategy and initiatives, to ensure compliance to the…
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Global HR Coordinator - Payments / Cross Border
Corpay
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…across international markets. Reporting directly to the HR Director, People Operations, you will provide operational and administrative support to HR Business Partners and the HR Director,…
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M.L.T. Charge - Quality
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the a Integrated Director Laboratory Services, is responsible for the implementation, maintenance and improvement of the quality management system and Hospital Point of Care…
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Research Assistant / Technician - Hippy Lab
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · PHSA | BC Children's Hospital (BCCH)
- $4,597.8 to $5,469.59 CAD / month
- Full-time
This is a term position with the possibility of extension subject to project needs and funding availability.
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Counsellor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · UBCV | Brock Hall (BRCK)
- $8,087.08 to $12,117.08 CAD / month
- Full-time
Reports to the Director, Counselling Services, Student Health and Wellbeing, for oversight of clinical work. Reports to the Associate Dean, Teacher Education Office, Faculty of Education…
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Project Manager (Mining)
JobsMedia.io
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Our client, a recognized company in the mining sector, is looking for a Project Director to lead the planning, execution and delivery of large-scale mining projects, from the design phase…
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Department Manager, Water Facilities (Canada)
Jacobs
Toronto, ON
- $136,600 to $225,925 USD / year
- Full-time
…The Department Manager (DM), Facilities will report to the Director of Operations and provide leadership to approximately 10 Group Leaders…
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Department Manager, Water Facilities (Canada)
Jacobs
Calgary, AB
- $136,600 to $225,925 USD / year
- Full-time
…The Department Manager (DM), Facilities will report to the Director of Operations and provide leadership to approximately 10 Group Leaders…
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Director of Operations, Transportation (Canada)
Jacobs
Calgary, AB
- $171,000 to $277,650 USD / year
- Full-time
This is a fast-paced role reporting directly to the Executive Director of Operations and will have direct reports inclusive of Department Leaders, Managers of Projects, and select others.…
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Director of Operations, Transportation (Canada)
Jacobs
Ottawa, ON
- $171,000 to $277,650 USD / year
- Full-time
This is a fast-paced role reporting directly to the Executive Director of Operations and will have direct reports inclusive of Department Leaders, Managers of Projects, and select others.…
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Department Manager, Water Facilities (Canada)
Jacobs
Ottawa, ON
- $136,600 to $225,925 USD / year
- Full-time
…The Department Manager (DM), Facilities will report to the Director of Operations and provide leadership to approximately 10 Group Leaders…
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Director of Operations, Transportation (Canada)
Jacobs
Toronto, ON
- $171,000 to $277,650 USD / year
- Full-time
This is a fast-paced role reporting directly to the Executive Director of Operations and will have direct reports inclusive of Department Leaders, Managers of Projects, and select others.…
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Director of Operations, Transportation (Canada)
Jacobs
Burnaby, BC
- $171,000 to $277,650 USD / year
- Full-time
This is a fast-paced role reporting directly to the Executive Director of Operations and will have direct reports inclusive of Department Leaders, Managers of Projects, and select others.…
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Department Manager, Water Facilities (Canada)
Jacobs
Burnaby, BC
- $136,600 to $225,925 USD / year
- Full-time
…The Department Manager (DM), Facilities will report to the Director of Operations and provide leadership to approximately 10 Group Leaders…
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Head of Department – Medical Biology Laboratory
Lacroix Médecine Privée
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Laboratory Director and working closely with the two Assistant Managers, the successful candidate will be a hands-on manager, present on the shop floor and involved in…
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DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Lacroix Médecine Privée
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
In a context of sustained growth and transformation of its activities, Lacroix Medical Group is seeking a Director of Information Technology who will actively contribute to the…

Jacobs

Director of Operations, Transportation (Canada)

Ottawa, ON, Canada

$171,000 to $277,650 USD / year · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $171,000 to $277,650 USD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 2, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Are you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of transportation infrastructure across our Canada geography? Do you embrace innovative solutions to provide our clients and communities with the very best from a worldwide delivery team? If you are - come join our purpose-driven team where innovation, sustainability, and people-first leadership drive everything we do.

This is a fast-paced role reporting directly to the Executive Director of Operations and will have direct reports inclusive of Department Leaders, Managers of Projects, and select others. The successful candidate will bring a collaborative approach to cultivating partnerships with a wide range of cross-functional teams and leaders from finance, sales and people partners including HR, Talent Acquisition, Health & Safety, and Jacobs Employee Network (JEN) leaders.

This role can be based in any of our major Canadian offices, (Toronto, Vancouver/Burnaby, Calgary, Ottawa) and as a people leader you will be in our offices, projects sites or client offices 3 days a week as per our hybrid policy. You will need the ability to travel across Canada to meet our clients and your Jacobs colleagues.

In this role, you will

Grow our market presence through strategic partnerships and strong client relationships, working closely with sales partners, regional technologists, and design-build teams.
Apply strong business and financial insights to achieve key performance objectives and identify opportunities for sustainable growth.
Foster collaboration across the enterprise while coaching, mentoring, and developing future talent.
Champion attraction and retention initiatives, cultivating a culture of care, belonging, and professional growth that supports high engagement and low attrition.

Here's what you'll need

Minimum 12 years in leadership roles in operations for infrastructure and/or transportation markets
Engineering or business degree
Proven success delivering large, complex projects and programs
Strong financial acumen, including P&L accountability
Experience driving operational improvement and sustainable growth
An inclusive, people-focused approach with a passion for coaching, developing talent, and fostering high-performing teams
Ability to balance strategic priorities, adapt to changing needs, and execute effectively in a dynamic environment
Commitment to advancing global and digital delivery capabilities
Strong understanding of transportation market trends, clients, and design-build delivery

If you're passionate about building strong teams, fostering growth, and making a meaningful impact across Canada. Please submit a resume tailored to this opportunity, along with a one-page statement of interest addressing the following questions

Innovation, People, Culture & Inclusion

If selected for this role, how would you build a culture that promotes innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability? How would you develop talent, strengthen leadership capability, foster diversity of thought, and create an environment where people are engaged and empowered to perform at their best?

Delivery Excellence, Operational Performance & Profitability

How would you drive delivery excellence, operational effectiveness, and profitable growth across the business? What strategies would you implement to improve project execution, increase margins, optimize resource utilization, and leverage global delivery capabilities?

The closing date for this opportunity is Monday, November 16, 2026.

Posted Salary Range Minimum

171,000.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

277,650.00

The base salary range for this position is $171,000.00 to $277,650.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across British Columbia, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

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Responsibilities

Lead transportation operations across Canada, growing market presence through strategic partnerships and client relationships while meeting financial and operational objectives. Develop leaders and teams, strengthen collaboration across functions, and foster an inclusive culture that supports talent retention and sustainable growth.

Requirements

Requires at least 12 years of leadership experience in infrastructure or transportation operations, an engineering or business degree, and a record of delivering large, complex projects and programs. Candidates should bring P&L and financial expertise, operational improvement experience, transportation market and design-build knowledge, and strong people leadership and global delivery capabilities.

Skills

Operations Leadership
Transportation Infrastructure
Strategic Partnerships
Financial Acumen
Profit And Loss Accountability
Project And Program Delivery
Operational Improvement
Sustainable Growth
Talent Development
Coaching And Mentoring
Inclusive Leadership
Resource Utilization
Global Delivery
Digital Delivery
Design-Build Delivery

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Keywords

Transportation Infrastructure
Transportation Markets
Operations
Strategic Partnerships
Client Relationships
Financial Performance
Profit And Loss
Large Complex Projects
Program Delivery
Operational Improvement
Sustainable Growth
Design-Build
Global Delivery
Digital Delivery
Talent Acquisition
Talent Development
Leadership Development
Employee Engagement
Diversity And Inclusion
Health And Safety
Resource Utilization
Project Execution
Margin Improvement
Hybrid Work

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