Transit Infrastructure Field Engineer

ledcor; Whitby; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor is seeking a Field Engineer in Whitby, Ontario to support a major GO Transit infrastructure project. You will coordinate civil construction activities with management, construction teams, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role targets an engineering professional with 3–6 years in heavy civil or transit construction, focusing on site execution, documentation, and coordination on a large transportation project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related discipline.
• 3–6 years of experience on heavy civil, transportation, transit, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience with foundations, piling, reinforced concrete, precast concrete, substructures, earthworks or related civil construction activities.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience reviewing and coordinating technical submittals and construction documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with AutoCAD or similar construction drawing software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain company systems, procedures, and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate planning, coordination, and execution of civil construction activities per drawings and specs.
• Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, redlines, and design revisions.
• Develop and execute construction work packages; identify and resolve constraints.
• Conduct field inspections to verify work per drawings and standards.
• Support HSE program through site inspections and safety meetings.
• Assist subcontractor management: tender support, technical reviews, contract administration.
• Monitor schedules, milestones, and provide progress updates.
• Coordinate procurement: material requisitions, equipment needs, deliveries, vendor comms.
• Support QA/QC processes: inspections, testing, deficiency tracking, records management.
• Assist in change orders, contract modifications, and project documentation.
• Maintain field records, daily reports, quantity tracking, as-built docs.
• Support project closeout and turnover documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Time management

Safety focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Ledcor is seeking a Field Engineer in Whitby, Ontario to support a major GO Transit infrastructure project. You will coordinate civil construction activities with management, construction teams, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role targets an engineering professional with 3–6 years in heavy civil or transit construction, focusing on site execution, documentation, and coordination on a large transportation project.