Design Manager

2 months ago

Toronto Ontario, Ontario, Canada Webuild Full time

About Us:

Webuild is an international construction company of civil engineering pioneers who have been at the forefront of the construction business for 120 years. We are a global player with Italian roots specializing in complex infrastructure: innovative and sustainable works that improve the lives of people. In over a century, we built some of the world's most iconic infrastructure projects. Webuild envisions, designs, and builds major works and infrastructure for sustainable mobility, hydropower, water, and green buildings.


Webuild has won a new contract to deliver the Pape Tunnel and Underground Stations section of the Ontario Line and we are currently seeking an Tunnel & Portals Design Manager.


This position is a full-time 100% onsite position at our downtown office.


POSITION SUMMARY

The Tunnel & Portals Design Manager is responsible for coordinating the design efforts of the DJV team for tunnel and portal development, ensuring alignment with the CJV construction strategy, and managing the submission of building permits to authorities as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the architectural, structural, and civil design phases for tunnel and portal projects, ensuring adherence to safety, functionality, and durability standards.
  • Manage the design lifecycle for multiple tunnel and portal projects, from concept through completion, including planning, scheduling, and resource management.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., engineering, geotechnical, and construction) as well as external consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities to achieve alignment on project goals and design specifications.
  • Ensure that all designs comply with local and international safety standards, including seismic, fire, and ventilation requirements.
  • Conduct detailed reviews of design plans, perform site inspections, and promptly address any issues to ensure quality and consistency across all projects.
  • Integrate innovative engineering and design practices into projects, focusing on enhancing safety, functionality, and sustainability in tunnel and portal designs.
  • Develop and manage design budgets, ensuring that all projects are completed within allocated financial resources without compromising on quality.
  • Maintain accurate records of design documents, changes, approvals, and project progress. Prepare regular status reports for senior management and other stakeholders.


Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience (typically 5+ years) in tunnel and underground structures design, including hands-on project management.
  • Previous experience working with Design Joint Ventures (DJV) and Construction Joint Ventures (CJV) is highly desirable.
  • Proven track record in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing complex design processes in infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in tunnel and portal design, including knowledge of various construction methodologies (e.g., cut-and-cover, bored tunnels).
  • Familiarity with relevant software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or specialized tunneling software (e.g., Plaxis, GeoStudio).
  • Strong understanding of geotechnical and structural analysis, with experience in risk assessment and safety standards for underground construction.


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or geotechnical engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in underground projects design and construction activities/projects in Ontario
  • Proficiency in design and schedule software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera P6, MP)
  • Strong understanding of relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies is a plus.


Work Environment:

At WeBuild, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, inclusivity, and equality. We prioritize the recruitment and advancement of individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring that our workforce represents the diverse communities we serve. Our commitment to gender equity and inclusion extends to all levels of our organization.


This position is located in Toronto, ON.

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