Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Field Engineer, COM

The Senior Field Engineer; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Senior Field Engineer for construction management in Toronto. This role involves overseeing site safety, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring project quality standards. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of construction experience, a relevant degree, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Construction Management.
• In-depth understanding of construction means and methods.
• Holding a recognized certification in the area of specialty.

Responsibilities

• Lead site construction works, ensuring safety measures.
• Engage with contractors and delivery teams effectively.
• Conduct inspections and prepare progress reports.

Skills

Client Goal Support

Effective Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Team Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction software

Job description

Description

• Internal Title: Construction Management III

The Senior Field Engineer is accountable and responsible for the construction works on site, including the management of the site environment, programme, health, safety & wellbeing, quality, & commissioning of the project.

• Act as a safety leader, ensuring all works on site are conducted safely.
• Proactively engage and coordinate with Delivery Teams, Contractors, and Subcontractors by forming strong working relationships.
• Drive construction delivery through proactive schedule management, ensuring key milestones, interfaces, dependencies, logistics, and work sequencing are achieved.
• Lead in resolving construction issues.
• Proactively identify construction risks and assist Delivery Teams in developing appropriate mitigation measures.
• Conduct site inspections and prepare daily reports, including progress measurement of key quantities, crew sizes, and equipment.
• Review Work Plans, risk assessments, and permits before work activities commence.
• Conduct weekly health and safety tours.
• Work towards a snag-free completion of construction works.
• Provide technical expertise and understanding of the client's onsite standards.
• Monitor work for conformance with Issued for Construction Documents.
• Oversee the implementation of the Contractors' quality system onsite and lead construction quality efforts on behalf of the client.
• Identify, manage, and close out nonconformances in the work.
• Proactively manage and monitor onsite safety, environmental protection measures, and address third-party issues.
• Assist with the review of Contractors' Submittals and verification of Payment Requests.
• Attend meetings and sign off on inspection reports and checklists as required by the Specifications.

Working Conditions

Office-based and onsite.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in Construction Management in the area of specialty.
• Education: Bachelor's degree or diploma in an Engineering or Construction Management field.
• Licenses or Certifications: Holding a recognized certification in the area of specialty.
• Skills and Competencies: In-depth understanding of prevailing construction means and methods in the area of specialty.
• Proven capability to effectively lead a small team in Construction Management.
• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment, ensuring effective teamwork, promotion of innovation, and overall excellence.
• Demonstrated functional acumen to support solutions that address client goals while maintaining industry best practices.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and expertise in other construction-related software applicable to the area of specialty.
• Ability to prioritize and escalate risks to meet deadlines with minimal leadership input.
• Keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for technical and critical information exchange.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment.

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1