Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Construction Engineer, COM

Accenture; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a Construction Management II professional in Toronto. The role involves interpreting contract documents, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and preparing detailed reports. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong skills in Microsoft Office and construction-related software are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Management.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario or Licensed Architect.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Interpret Contract Documents to ensure work is completed as specified.
• Monitor compliance with contract requirements and advise on site issues.
• Prepare monthly progress reports for active construction contracts.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Construction-related software

Construction means and methods

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

• (Internal Title: Construction Management II):
  • Interpret the Contract Documents to ensure that the work is completed as specified
  • Generally reviewing the Contract Work, material and methods to ensure that the requirements of the Contract Documents are met in a safe manner with the requisite quality
  • Review, analyze and comment on Contractor submissions on materials, claims, delays, change orders, including schedule impacts and payments
  • Monitor the timeliness of the submissions to ensure that the work is not delayed by late submissions and approvals
  • Prepare monthly progress reports for active construction contracts
  • Receiving, analyzing and recommending for approval Contractors’ Schedule submissions
  • Reviews, analyzes and compares Monthly Schedule Updates to ensure that they comply with the approved Contract Schedules, reflecting actual progress and ensuring schedule completion of the Work within the contract constraints
  • Monitor all construction work for compliance with the contract requirements and advise the Construction Manager of any site issues such as quality, safety, and environmental
  • Review any non-conformance issues with the contract requirements and construction documents and help draft associated documentation
  • Conduct daily site inspections to take photos and record construction activities
  • Prepare and submit daily reports to leadership
  • Develop complete records and logs of materials, equipment, deliveries, construction progress, and labor used, especially with claims or disputes (potential or actual)
  • Notify the Health and Safety Manager of any noted unsafe practices
  • Develop weekly and monthly KPI reports
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to support project construction activities
  • Administer construction documents and correspondence
  • Develop project documents through various phases in support of the manager and team
  • Create constructability reviews and reports

Working Conditions

• Office-based and on-site

• Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Construction Management in the area of specialty or a relevant role
• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in an Engineering or Construction Management field
• Licenses OR Certifications:
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario (Engineer in Training registered with PEO is acceptable) or Licensed Architect in good standing with the Ontario Association of Architects (with eligibility for a professional seal) or having equivalency in years of experience in construction management of medium to heavy construction projects is required
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Effective skills in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in relevant construction-related software
  • In-depth understanding of prevailing construction means and methods in relevant area
  • Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines
  • Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
  • Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
  • Equipped to work independently and as part of a team