Technical Manager - Construction

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.

Webuild envisions, designs, and builds major works and infrastructure for sustainable mobility, hydropower, water, and green buildings.

In over a century, we built some of the world's most iconic infrastructure projects, including: Metro 4 Metro Line in Milano, a section of Line 16 of the Grand Paris Express, the viaduct and bridge for the Sydney Metro Northwest project in Australia, Line 3 of the Riyadh Metro, high-speed railways in Italy. Others include: the expansion of the Panama Canal, and the Al Bayt 2022 World Cup Stadium in Qatar.

Some of our current notable projects in Canada include the Pape Tunnel Underground Station section of the Ontario Line, RSSOM and Hurontario LRT.

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

The Technical Manager key responsibilities are:

• Coordinating activities of the technical office and of external design firms. Guaranteeing that all temporary work drawings (road accesses, plant platforms, etc.) and work drawings are prepared according to project drawings.
• Coordinating activities concerning civil works, plants and rolling stocks, and those interfacing with the Concessionary.
• Preparing, in agreement with the Project Department, the work scopes for assigning the engineering services to External Consultants.
• Proposing improvements, project changes or variations, preparing the technical documentation for Client approval purposes.
• Approving the technical documents issued by the employee Services.
• Coordinating the necessary design activities so that all technical and administrative permits and authorizations needed by the company to carry out works and to obtain the fitness for habitation permits are all attained.
• Keeping registers of all changes/approvals making sure that construction drawings include them all.
• Guaranteeing to prepare construction drawings according to the working drawing and the shop-drawings, coordinating with the appointed suppliers.
• Guaranteeing that geological surveys, geotechnical verifications, basic and working topographies and technical/economic management of monitoring are all carried out.
• Approving, for what falls under one's area of responsibility, the technical specifications and documentation concerning the purchase of supplies and subcontracts.
• Defining, collaborating with the Foreman, the methods to use to carry out the works.
• Interfacing with the LEED Manager to define the minimum requirements concerning the technical specifications.
• Supervising the activities of the External BIM group, checking that clash verifications have been carried out and how construction engineering works are advancing.
• Carrying out specific tasks for the role in line with the quality specifications set by the QAS Manual and corporate procedures.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 10 years' experience as Construction Site Technical Manager in urban underground metro works.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities in English.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 10 years' experience in this specific sector.
• Experienced in coordinating MS Project, P6, Navisworks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

At Webuild, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that promotes gender equity and the recruitment of under-represented groups at all levels of our workforce.

This position is located in Toronto, ON.

We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.