Construction Engineer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global transportation company in Toronto is seeking a Construction Engineer to oversee external contractors and manage construction projects. The role involves monitoring quality, supporting infrastructure projects along the Lakeshore, and ensuring EHS compliance. Ideal candidates will have a background in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, along with 5 years of experience in similar positions. Join a diverse team committed to innovative mobility solutions.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and learning

Agile and inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• 5 years in similar positions.
• EHS administrative knowledge.
• Specific knowledge of buildings and installations.

Responsibilities

• Manage external contractors related to construction activities.
• Monitor contractor quality and performance.
• Support construction activities for new projects along the Lake shore.
• Perform regular site walkthroughs to ensure safety.

Skills

Operational efficiency

Teamwork

Transparent communication

Customer service skills

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Positive attitude

Education

Civil and/or Mechanical Engineering background

Job description

Construction Engineer

Date: 15 Jan 2026

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Company: Alstom

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges oftoday and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric busesand driverless trains, as well asinfrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us meansjoininga truly global community ofmore than75000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

We are looking for a Construction Engineer to join our team in Toronto, Canada for a dynamic and fast paced new role for the OnCorr Project at Alstom Canada.

The Construction Engineer shall be the point of contact for all external Suppliers and Contractors, perform administrative duties related to the management and operation of the Construction sites, facilities and always respecting safety requirements and policies in relation to EHS.

What are the responsibilities?

• Manage external contractors related to construction activities for the project.
• Monitor contractor Quality & Performance in accordance with established objectives and goals.
• Manage work for new implementations or evolutions that impact infrastructure, buildings, energy supply and facilities according to the budget dedicated to each of the responsibilities.
• Support the construction activities for new projects along the Lake shore East and West Corridors.
• Seek to continuously improve processes, systems and operational activities
• Assist management and staff with operational reporting, budgeting, & procurement activities as necessary
• Assist with the coordination and scheduling of maintenance activities as needed
• Assist with compliance program requests, analysis and reporting
• Contribute to weekly schedule review meetings
• Lead weekly progress meetings with key stakeholders
• Create various work methods statements or Scopes of work (SOW)
• Prepare readiness review meetings (4M's) and manage EHS compliance/ trainings prior to commencement of all work
• Key User of the Construction management software to track field activities progress/ status
• Assists in the procurement of supplies and services as required,
• Performs regular site walkthroughs to ensure a clean, safe, well-maintained and organized environment
• Occasional weekend and after hour support may be required at times

MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES

Educational Requirements

• Experienced Construction background, Civil and/or Mechanical Engineering background an asset

Desired Knowledge /Experience

• 5 years in similar positions.
• Management: Sense of urgency and ability to make decisions and prioritize. Results oriented.
• Organization: Planning and development of activities with order and method.
• Operational: Operational efficiency, teamwork, transparent communication, innovation.
• Strong initiative, communication and customer service skills, Detail Oriented, multi-tasking and organizational skills, Positive Attitude
• EHS administrative knowledge
• Specific knowledge of buildings and installations (Greenfield/ Brownfield Construction Experience, Mechanical Equipment, Machinery, HVAC, Electricity)
• Experience working with external Suppliers & Contractors in a construction environment
• Familiar with managing field activities on site.

Working Conditions

• Office setting including a mix of indoor and outdoor construction sites
• Able and flexible to travel along the Lakeshore East (Whitby) and West (Oakville) Corridors as needed to support ongoing projects

An agile, inclusive and responsiblecultureis the foundation of ourcompanywhere diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advanceintheir careers. We are committedtoencouragingour employeesto reach their full potential,while valuing and respecting them as individuals.