Design Manager (8957)

PCL Constructors Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PCL Constructors Canada is seeking an experienced Design Manager to oversee a medium-sized construction project in Toronto. The ideal candidate will provide technical expertise and manage design communication to ensure project timelines and compliance. Opportunities to influence design at schematic and development stages are available, making this a key role in a dynamic construction environment.

Benefits

Employee share purchase offering

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs

Retirement plan with matching

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in construction management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Design Manager.
• Gold Seal certification required; LEED and PMP considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manages and communicates design information to align with project execution plan.
• Writes Design Management Plan and manages design deviation requests.
• Responds to client comments while balancing compliance and risk management.

Skills

Construction Experience

Management Experience

Drafting

Project Management

Relationship Management

Design Thinking

Education

Bachelors degree or diploma in engineering or construction management

Postsecondary education in engineering or architecture

Tools

Autodesk

Adobe Photoshop

AutoCAD

Job description

At PCL we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. Were a community of builders committed to building better communities. Thats why were always looking ahead and not just to the next project or whats next in our industry.

Were also looking at whats next for you and how we can help you build a career youre proud of.

Heres how aDesign Managerfor our Torontooffice contributes to our team :

Responsibilities

• Provides overall contract administration technical expertise and support to a medium size construction project.
• Communicates and drives design submissions and schedules to meet permitting procurementconstruction commissioning and handover requirements.
• Manages and communicates the flow of design information and feedback between the owners designersand internal teams to align with the project execution plan.
• Writes the Design Management Plan for the project and conveys the information to the design team toensure project execution times lines are met.
• Writes and revises the rules related to key design management processes such as RFIs SIs changemanagement etc.
• Establishes and drives design deviation request (DDR) process and User Groups as required by contract.
• Capitalizes on the opportunity to influence design in the schematic and development stage.
• The primary point of contact for all feedback to and from the design team relating to designer and owner design documents reports and presentation materials.
• Responds to client comments while balancing compliance with the contract and risk management withrespect to PCL and subcontractor costs.
• Ensures the team is meeting compliance and contractual obligations and notify the team of any risksrelating to this.
• Other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or diploma in engineering construction management or a related field.
• Postsecondary education or training in engineering architecture construction management or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in construction management as a Project Manager Risk Manager or a related role.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Design Manager on major projects with complex elements such as fast track heritage P3 design build etc.
• Gold Seal certification required (CDN); LEED PMP and designation considered an asset.
• Strong planning organizational and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and facilitate meetings by encouraging collaboration and problem solving.
• Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health safety and environment principles and legislation.
• Strong verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers

PCL is an innovative employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations careers education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age disability or veteran status.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary which considers your unique qualifications and experience is just one component of the robust total rewards youll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering discretionary annual performance bonus comprehensive benefits and wellness programs retirement plan plus matching and career development programs.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process please contact us at with the position and location you are interested in.

Together we can build success and a better future. Lets get started!

Employee Status : Regular Full-Time

Company : PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

Primary Location : Toronto Ontario

Job : Design Manager

Requisition : 8957

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Haskell,Construction Experience,Management Experience,Autodesk,Design Thinking,Library Services,Drafting,Project Management,Relationship Management,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Child Protective Services

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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