Engineering Lead

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult and construct business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery to unlock the potential in every project.

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• Safety first - Going home safe and well
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise
• Integrity - Always do the right thing
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel

The Project

• There is so much happening in the world of transit, right here in Toronto. We are looking for talented individuals to be part of a once in a generation transit expansion by working on Toronto's Subways Extension Program.
• The MCS team is partnering with Metrolinx to deliver the Subway Extensions program.
• The Subways Extension program comprises two subway extensions. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the Toronto Transit Commission's (TTC) Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometres further into Scarborough, with three new stations. The Yonge North Subway Extension will extend the TTC's Line 1 by nearly eight kilometers north from Finch Station to Richmond Hill, with five new stations.
• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Lead to lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, creative vision, and strong leadership to drive the design maturity, working with a number of stakeholders across Metrolinx and its contractors.

You'll Need To Have

• This position will manage a team of Metrolinx staff, consultants, contractors and stakeholders to deliver design packages to maturity.
• To be responsible for leading and coordinating technical assurance of multiple design packages and physical construction works on large infrastructure projects
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers across multiple workstreams
• Oversee the end-to-end design and engineering process, ensuring alignment with project and broader business goals, timelines, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Drive innovation in design and engineering practices, tools, and procedures
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Manage project schedules and resource allocation.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and technical evaluations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

You'll Also Need To Have

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent field
• 10+ years of experience in engineering management, potentially inclusive of design management
• Strong understanding of design principles and engineering methodologies
• Project management experience on large scale rapid transit projects
• Experience working with a large team of technical professionals and large-scale contractors
• Demonstrated experience successfully managing the competing objectives of many external and internal stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience managing and influencing a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including municipalities

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.