Infrastructure Design Director

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aecon Full time

About the Opportunity

Aecon is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets.

We are looking for an experienced Design Manager to lead our design team on a mega infrastructure project in the GTA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, implementing, and enforcing the Design Management Plan to ensure all designs meet the requirements set out in the agreement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and execute Safe by Design Principles across all design activities
  • Manage the delivery of all project-related design activities to successfully deliver various discipline designs in compliance with schedule and budget for a highly complex project
  • Responsible for design, integration, and interface management and requirements fulfillment, providing direction to project engineering teams to deliver specified technical requirements and schedules
  • Develop and maintain the design management plans, the requirements traceability matrix, and lead the preparation of the Interface Control Documents
  • Coordinate all technical interfaces, review technical documentation of each sub-system involved in dedicated interfaces, and participate in Change Control Process of sub-systems engineering activities
  • Ensure compliance of contractual requirements at all stages (design, integration, validation) including all temporary works and staging
  • Manage and facilitate interfaces between all disciplines and the temporary works designer
  • Able to evaluate design changes for impacts to schedule, costs, requirements, and interfaces
  • Interface with the project team as required to determine schedules, monitor design progress, support systems integration, and coordinate the handover between disciplines, testing, and commissioning activities
  • Carry out all engineering administration following company policies and procedures
  • Assist with design agreement
  • Assist with interfacing with various disciplines internal to the project team such as estimators, operations staff, and technical writers

    About You:

    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering
    • P. Eng is an asset
    • 10+ years of heavy civil construction bridge project experience
    • Previous design management and integration experience on major infrastructure projects as a Design Manager
    • Understanding of construction means and methods, including staging and temporary works
    • Potential to perform in a lead capacity, manage engineering staff, and third-party design subcontracts
    • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and apply continuous improvement principles

      About Aecon:

      • Engaging and agile workplace culture, collaborative and inclusive teams
      • Commitment to becoming a net-zero company by 2050
      • Investing in our people through various programs such as Aecon University, BluePrint leadership program, and Project Management Academy
      • Variety of wellness benefits, access to virtual health care, 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, Employee Assistance Program, Best Doctors Program, and more
      • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
      • Recognition and rewards through Aecon Accolades, Aecon Achievement Awards, and more
      • Employee Stock Options, Short Term Incentive Program, Retirement Savings, and Pension Plan

      The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.



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