Discipline Lead

Overview:
Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a thought leader, a trusted advisor and a problem solver? If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation, this opportunity is for you As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen, you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment.

**Your opportunity**

Dillon’s **Civil Infrastructure Practice** is looking for a **Discipline Lead - Linear Municipal Infrastructure** to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience. You will be a driving force in our continued growth and success across Canada. You will lead a talented team of engineers and technical experts, fostering a culture of innovation and ensuring we remain at the forefront of civil infrastructure design and construction.

We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

**Responsibilities**:
**Technical Leadership & Innovation**
- Maintain deep technical expertise and stay current with industry trends within Linear Municipal Infrastructure design and construction.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance the Discipline's technical skills.
- Drive the integration of new technologies to improve internal processes and reduce costs.
- Deliver significant innovation projects with supporting business case and success metrics.
- Encourage the use of new solutions and showcase successful efficiency improvements.

**People & Team Development**
- Lead and motivate a team of technical professionals, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
- Support the growth and development of Team Managers.
- Promote a culture of innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Project Managers, Business Units, and key industry contacts.

**Delivery & Operational Excellence**
- Meet or exceed financial targets while ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction.
- Develop and implement operational standards, best practices, and quality control processes to mitigate risk.
- Proactively identify and manage health and safety risks.
- Actively solicit and act on client feedback to improve service delivery.
- Identify and pursue opportunities for organic business growth.

Qualifications:

- 15 or more years of relevant experience.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensed in Canada, with extensive experience in civil engineering design and construction.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- A passion for innovation, an aptitude for leveraging technology and a commitment to continuous improvement.

**Experience**:

- Proven leadership experience in managing and developing high-performing teams.
- Deep understanding of the Canadian Civil Infrastructure market, including current trends, challenges, and opportunities.
- Strong business development acumen, with a successful track record of identifying, pursuing, and winning new business opportunities in the market.
- Experience with various project delivery models (e.g., design-bid-build, design-build).
- Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.

**Why choose Dillon**

Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, and are empowered to continually grow and develop.

We live our **core values**:

- Reliability: words result in actions that build trust;
- Achievement: do the work to hit the target;
- Continuous development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;
- Creativity: discover new possibilities;
- Courage: do the things that matter, especially when it’s hard;
- Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences.

Dillon is a **certified Great Place to Work**. This recognition underscores our commitment to fostering an outstanding employee experience and cultivating an exceptional workplace culture. At Dillon, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. This designation reflects our ongoing efforts to ensure that our workplace is not just a place of work, but a community where everyone can thrive.

In addition, we offer:

- ** Employee share purchase plan**
- Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all employees.
- ** A competitive compensation package**
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Generous retirement savings plan
- Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions
- ** Flexible work hours and hybrid working options**
- Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrang