Deputy Construction Manager, GHG and Priority Projects – Airport Project

AECOM; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is looking for a Deputy Construction Manager for GHG and Priority Projects at an airport. The candidate will oversee construction, manage risks, and ensure project delivery in a challenging and dynamic environment. This role requires strong expertise in airport project management and a commitment to sustainability.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Flexible work options

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in large international airport projects.
• Strong understanding of Canadian contract laws.
• Expertise in GHG/net-zero project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of GHG projects in line with scope, cost, and quality.
• Leads construction management and inspection activities.
• Coordinates with contractors to ensure project execution.

Skills

Construction Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Education

University Degree

Bachelor's degree in Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Deputy Construction Manager with specific experience in delivering greenhouse gas (GHG)/Net-zero related projectsto join our team. This position is based on-site, out of Mississauga . We are seeking professionals to join our team to help us build one of the most advanced, sustainable and passenger-friendly airports in the world.

Major Requirements:

• Delivery of the GHG and Priority Projects in line with scope, cost, schedule, quality, and risk requirements.
• Acts as the delegate for the Construction Manager when required, ensuring continuity in the oversight and coordination of construction activities.
• Supports the Construction Manager in executing responsibilities across all aspects of project delivery, including the following key functions:
• Leads the owner’s oversight of construction coordination and inspection activities.
• Collaborates with the contractor’s construction management team to ensure effective and aligned project execution.
• Manages the owner’s construction management team, including the Deputy Construction Manager and Construction Inspectors, within the sub-program.
• Provides expert guidance on construction management and overall project delivery matters.
• Assists in design management efforts to confirm alignment with procurement and construction requirements.
• Participates in design-phase reviews, including constructability assessments, scope validation, and value engineering.
• Monitors contractor activities to assess compliance with technical specifications and project requirements.
• Tracks construction progress and schedule performance, producing regular status reports.
• Supports financial processes, including review of contractor applications for payment and invoicing.
• Oversees post-construction activities to ensure a smooth transition to operations and performs warranty reviews.
• Contributes to claims analysis and provides recommendations for resolution strategies
• Coordinates with safety, quality assurance, and inspection teams to uphold project standards.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum:

• No less than a A University Degree + 8 years of relevant experience in pre and post contract functions
• Professional experience in large international airport projects or equivalent infrastructure programs with a focus delivering greenhouse gas / net zero related projects and an assortment of minor works.

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in pre- and post-contract functions within large airport projects or similar infrastructure programs.
• Solid understanding of Canadian contract laws.
• Expertise in building construction, quantity surveying, contracts, procurement, and dispute resolution.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders effectively and coordinate large groups, including facilitating workshops.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related software applications.

Additional Information

This position requires work on-site/out of the office 5 days a week.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10130378

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM Canada Ltd

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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