Mosaic Transit Group
Michael Papais is a seasoned professional in systems engineering, operations, maintenance, and testing with extensive experience in the transit sector. Currently serving as the Systems Engineering/Operations/Maintenance/Testing & Commissioning Sr. Project Manager at Mosaic Transit Group since July 2021, Michael oversees all systems-related activities for the Finch West Light Rail Transit (FWLRT) project, including SCADA, communication networks, and traction power systems. Michael's career includes previous roles at Mosaic Transit Group, where responsibilities ranged from Systems Construction Manager to Systems General Superintendent, as well as a significant tenure at Aecon Group Inc. in various superintendent roles. Additionally, Michael gained foundational experience as a Sr. Electrical Project Lead at Prodomax Automation, contributing to a well-rounded background in engineering and project management within the infrastructure domain. Education was obtained at George Brown College from 1991 to 1994.
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Mosaic Transit Group
Mosaic Transit Group is designing, building and maintaining the Finch West Light Rail Transit project in northwest Toronto. This is a bold and exciting 18 stop, 11 km line, which will transform transit in the Finch Avenue West community. The Finch West LRT route runs from Keele Street to Humber College’s north campus. Mosaic Transit Group is a consortium comprised of three companies: • ACS Infrastructure Canada Inc. • Aecon Concessions, a division of Aecon Construction Group Inc. • CRH Canada Group Inc. Mosaic Transit Group includes a construction arm (Mosaic Transit Constructors), as well as a maintenance provider (Mosaic Transit Partners Maintenance). Mosaic Transit Constructors is working with provincial partners (Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario) to design and build the 11 km, 18 stop Finch West LRT system, with ARUP are the primary subcontractor for the project's lead design. The LRT line has been in construction since 2019. The LRT line is owned by Metrolinx. When in operation, it will be operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and maintained by Mosaic Transit Partners Maintenance. Once operational, the Finch West LRT will get 40,000 daily riders to their destinations quickly and safely!