Kanchan Maharaj
Senior Engineer, Cycling & Pedestrian Projects @City of Toronto
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Engineer, Cycling & Pedestrian Projects @City of Toronto
CA
Manage city-wide stand-alone infrastructure delivery contracts and bicycle signal / SOGR projects ($6M+/annum). Responsible for RFP/RFQs as well as end to end Project Management and design of select projects and consultant/contractor management.Support Sr Project Managers / Engineers and participate in public consultations to represent Cycling and Pedestrian interests on Environmental Assessments, Transportation Master Plans, development approvals and Technical Advisory Committees.Manage filming/workzone coordination with internal and external agencies related to the delivery of the City of Toronto\'s Cycling Network Plan and other capital, PTIF, OMCC, Vision Zero and ActiveTO projects. Work with Project Leads to plan and conduct accessibility site visits of transportation and pedestrian infrastructure and review implementation of guidelines and best practices.Mentorship, training and supervision of co-op students, engineers and technical/design/field staff.
EDUCATION
NAV Canada
Air Traffic Control - IFR, IFR Basic Training, YYZ Centre.
Metro Toronto Movement for Literacy
Certificate, Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor Course
The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Toronto Metropolitan University
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
University of Waterloo
BASc, Civil Engineering
Humber College
HMIN, Post-Graduate Home Inspection Program
SKILLS
ABOUT KANCHAN MAHARAJ
Engineering:25+ years of very (very) diverse multi-disciplinary engineering, design, planning, construction, project and asset management experience in the Active Transportation, Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), telecommunications, public transportation and manufacturing sectors in Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, Europe and Africa. Actively involved in the design, delivery, management and construction of national, municipal and local projects and initiatives from the client, owner, user and builder perspectives. A creative, decisive self-starter who gets stuff done and plays well with others.Photography/Design:I\'ve been creating images for clients for over twenty years. I photograph people in a photojournalistic, non-studio environment. Weddings, families, headshots, event coverage. I have also been known to do photography (and sometimes website rescue and renovation) for creatives and non-profits on an in-kind barter basis. Works best under pressure.*Please refrain from requesting to add unless we know each other or have worked together* I only connect with people on Linkedin who I have either worked with or know.
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