Design Manager

1 month ago

Toronto, Canada Webuild Full time

Design Manager - Underground Stations


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 a Stations Design Manager.


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



POSITION SUMMARY

The role of the Stations Design Manager involves overseeing the design management of underground stations throughout their lifecycle, from the initial design phase to the construction stage.


Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the successful delivery of project-related design activities across various disciplines, ensuring compliance with project schedules and budgets.
  • Manage design, integration, and interface management, providing clear direction to project engineering teams to meet specified technical requirements and schedules.
  • Develop and maintain design management plans and the requirements traceability matrix, leading the preparation of Interface Control Documents.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements at all stages of the project, including design, integration, and validation of temporary works and staging
  • Responsible for construction strategies and management of building permits submission to the authorities as needed
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between all disciplines and the temporary works designer to ensure seamless integration.
  • Assess design changes for impacts on schedule, costs, requirements, and interfaces, providing informed recommendations.
  • Interface with project teams to determine schedules, monitor design progress, support systems integration, and coordinate handovers between disciplines, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Carry out all engineering administration in accordance with company policies and procedures.


Qualifications:

  • Proficient in overseeing the design process for underground stations, from initial concept through to final construction. This includes ensuring that all design elements align with project goals, regulations, and stakeholder requirements, leading to successful project outcomes.
  • Effectively communicates complex design concepts and requirements to a diverse range of stakeholders, including transit authorities, city planners, contractors, and community groups.
  • Adept at creating and managing comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports. This ensures clarity and consistency in design intentions and provides a solid foundation for construction activities.
  • Proven experience in deep underground station design.
  • Proven experience in design of interchange stations with existing subway systems.
  • Previous experience working with TTC.
  • Possesses a strong understanding of industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental considerations related to underground station design.


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or architecture, or any related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in design management, focused on underground stations or similar infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera P6, MP)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies is a plus.
  • Outstanding leadership and organizational skills with the ability to effectively influence others and successfully resolve a variety of client, project, and technical issues to bring the project to successful completion.
  • A proven track record of project leadership, success, and team collaboration.


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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