Deputy Construction Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Deputy Construction Manager to oversee a major airport infrastructure project in Toronto. This role requires at least 10 years of construction management experience and expertise in large international projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be capable of leading diverse teams. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, with a hybrid working culture to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Employee recognition

Flexible benefits

Professional development opportunities

Generous time-off policies

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in construction management.
• 5 years of on-site experience in complex operational environments.
• Experience in large international airport projects or equivalent infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Deputizes for the Construction Manager to support construction oversight.
• Ensure construction works meet budget and quality standards.
• Provide leadership and reliable construction expertise on site.

Skills

Construction management expertise

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Recognized degree in a relevant field

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is hiring a hiring an experienced Deputy Construction Manager to join our team in Toronto. This position requires a strong understanding of construction management principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams. The Deputy Construction Manager will be based on an exciting major airport infrastructure project based in the West end of Toronto.

Your role

• Deputizes for the Construction Manager as required to support the oversight and coordination of the construction activities.
• Ensure that all construction works are in accordance with design specifications and are carried out in accordance with budget and quality standards.
• Provide field execution leadership and a broad range of high quality and reliable construction expertise in a proactive manner.
• Provide technical and administrative guidance to construction personnel on site.
• Maintain ongoing communication with customers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assists the Construction Manager in the execution and planning of all phases within the project.

About you

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in construction management.
• Minimum 5 years of on‑site experience working in highly regulated, complex operational environments.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in large international airport projects or equivalent infrastructure programs.
• Good technical capability in all project phases, including design, planning, construction, operations, and maintenance preferably large program/projects.
• Demonstrable experience in providing reporting to enable effective decision making.
• Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to facilitate meetings / workshops with groups of stakeholders.
• Recognized degree and professional designation in a relevant field considered an asset.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time‑off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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