Civil Construction Design Manager

ZipRecruiter; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Civil Construction Design Manager to oversee design and compliance of civil infrastructure projects. The role involves managing a team, ensuring project specifications are met, and coordinating with various disciplines while maintaining budgetary constraints. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in civil engineering and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation package

Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Voluntary Savings Program – TFSA & RRSP

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years experience in civil design or engineering field.
• Registered Engineer or eligible for registration in Canada.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in delivering design projects to specification, on time and within budget.
• Manage the coordination of design activities with other disciplines.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Technical interpretation

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Registered Engineer in Canada

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

3-D Modelling

Job description

Job Description

Dufferin Construction, A CRH Company is currently hiring a Civil Construction Design Manager to join their growing team!

Who we are

Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top 100 Employers and under the long established and respected name of Dufferin Construction, a CRH Company, we operate a multi-million construction business which provides construction services throughout Southern Ontario and on key projects across Canada. Founded in 1912, Dufferin Construction has built a solid reputation for market excellence, drawing on a rich history and a strong heritage of quality, stability and innovative leadership in the marketplace. Dufferin Construction is one of the largest heavy civil engineering contractors in the industry, employing over 1000 people.

Dufferin Construction offers a wide range of construction services that cater to the Heavy Civil, Commercial/Industrial, Municipal and Land Development market segments.

CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing 78,500 people at 3,390 operating locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe.

Why Work with Us?

• Competitive Compensation package
• Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan starting from Day 1
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan from Day 1
• Voluntary Savings Program – TFSA & RRSP
• Global organization

As the Civil Design Manager, you will be responsible to manage the design and designers of Civil Infrastructure such as Roadways, Pavement, Utilities and Electrical. As a key member of the team, you will also be involved in the construction aspect of ensuring compliance of the Design team and the construction team and being involved in the procurement process, including reviewing bid packages to ensure they are technically compliant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supporting, understanding and advising the client of their obligations in the various phases of development regarding fixed facilities design.
• Lead a team in delivering design projects to specification, on time and within budget.
• Ensuring design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales.
• Manage the coordination of design activities with other disciplines, including architects, surveyors, geotechnical engineers, and landscape architects.
• Develop and review construction contracts and coordinate with contractors during construction phase services.
• Monitor project costs and ensure that all staff works within the allocated budget.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Maintain updated knowledge of current materials, methods, and technology related to civil engineering design.
• Oversee the preparation of engineering reports, calculations, drawings, and related documents.
• Eliminating health and safety risks in the design and financial risks during construction.
• Encouraging and inspiring design consultants to produce their best work using their full flair, experience, resources and talents in a cost-effective way.
• Management of the design process using commercial, contractual, schedule awareness and technical expertise.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum 15 years experience in civil design or engineering field.
• Registered Engineer or eligible to be registered in Canada.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to interpret technical plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of Bluebeam, AutoCAD, 3-D Modelling is an asset.
• Knowledge of Construction Supervision.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of building codes and construction standards.
• Must be able to lead groups or teams.
• Must be able to conduct meetings with all representations within a project and be able to effectively moderate and negotiate the meeting.
• Valid drivers license.

Visit our website for more information: http://www.crhcanada.com

CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.