At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering support for major water infrastructure projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
- Company: Join AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic site-based role with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on communities while working on groundbreaking projects.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 6+ years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 78750 - 96250 $ per year.
AECOM Pickering is seeking an experienced Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) Manager to lead and coordinate engineering support throughout the construction phase of a major water infrastructure project. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists, ensuring timely engineering support during construction, technical compliance, issue resolution, and effective coordination between the client, contractor, design team, and other project stakeholders. This role will be responsible for conveying design intent, addressing constructability challenges, managing design changes, and fulfilling the obligations of the Engineer of Record through project close-out.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC), including tunnelling, shafts, underground structures, marine works, environmental and associated civil infrastructure.
- Manage and coordinate engineering support throughout construction to fulfill professional and contractual obligations.
- Manage client expectations regarding engineering support and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Coordinate timely responses to Site Queries (SQs), Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Site Instructions, construction submittals, and other construction-related technical queries.
- Review and manage engineering effort, monthly progress, and invoices associated with ESDC services.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams and specialty subconsultants to resolve construction-phase technical issues.
- Work collaboratively with contractors to communicate design intent and resolve constructability challenges.
- Ensure designated field personnel respond to engineering related construction quality needs as required (Inspection Test Plans...etc.)
- Establish and/or manage workflows for SQs, construction document reviews, record drawings, construction certificates, and other ESDC deliverables.
- Monitor ESDC procedures throughout construction and recommend process improvements where appropriate.
- Collaborate with the Document Control team to ensure all post-Issued for Construction (IFC) technical decisions, field changes, and design revisions are properly documented.
- Confirm the accuracy and completeness of project close-out documentation.
- Collaborate with the Contractor and Client to support project close-out, and final handover activities.
- Report regularly on construction-phase engineering activities, risks, and key performance indicators to project leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field with 6+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience supporting engineering or contract administration activities during construction on complex infrastructure or building projects.
- Understand and can manage the processing of SQs, NCRs, construction submittals, and other construction-phase technical documentation.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating between design and construction teams.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and constructability considerations.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration in Ontario.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of engineering or construction-phase support experience on major infrastructure projects.
- Experience supporting Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) for tunnelling, underground infrastructure, water/wastewater, marine, or other large heavy civil projects.
- Experience with tunnel boring machines (TBM), shaft construction, microtunnelling, underground excavation, or marine intake/outfall infrastructure is considered an asset.
- Experience delivering projects using Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, Alliance, or P3 delivery models.
- Experience working and leading teams in an engineering consultancy environment.
- Experience supporting contract administration or engineering services during construction on complex multidisciplinary projects.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams during construction.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Additional Information
- This is a newly created role.
- This position is based in Pickering, Ontario and is primarily site-based.
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) Manager in Pickering employer: AECO
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Pickering, Ontario. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and the chance to lead impactful water infrastructure projects that make a difference in communities. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages meaningful contributions to vital engineering solutions.
