Construction Manager

AtkinsRéalis • Toronto, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is hiring an experienced Construction Manager to join our team in Ontario. This position requires a strong understanding of construction management principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. The Construction Manager will be based on an exciting major Power Transmission project based in the province of Ontario.

Requirements

• A minimum of 15 years of professional experience in construction management.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in large power transmission projects or equivalent infrastructure programs, including on-site experience working in highly regulated, complex operational environments.
• Demonstrated experience in managing teams to deliver complex projects and programs.
• Strong technical capability in all project phases, including design, planning, construction, operations, and maintenance preferably large program/projects.
• Familiarity of working in collaborative project environments and a working knowledge and experience of progressive contracting models incl. Progressive Design Build and Target Price.
• Demonstrable experience in managing stakeholder relationships and providing reporting to enable effective decision making.
• Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to facilitate meetings / workshops with groups of stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Recognized degree and professional designation in a relevant field considered an asset.
• Previous experience managing EPCM contract is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manages the owner’s oversight activities with respect to construction coordination and inspection.
• Works collaboratively with the contractor’s construction management team to coordinate the delivery of the works.
• Manages the owner’s construction management team incl. Deputy Construction Manager and Construction Inspectors for the sub-program.
• Provides subject matter expertise with respect to construction management and general project delivery matters.
• Supports design management to confirm suitability for procurement and construction.
• Participates in constructability, scope management, and value engineering reviews during design.
• Oversees the contractor’s construction activity to determine and report on whether program specifications are followed.
• Actively manages, monitors, and reports on the status of the project construction progress and schedule.
• Supports the commercial process as part of the contractor’s application for payment and invoicing.
• Oversees the post-construction process to facilitate handover to operation and conducts warranty reviews.
• Performs claims review and recommends steps to resolve claims.
• Coordinates with safety, quality, and inspection teams.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Employee recognition
• A brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
• Diverse opportunities for training and professional development
• Hybrid working culture
• Generous time-off policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree