Technical Lead - Structural Engineer

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• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
  
  
  

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity?

The Technical Lead – Structural will oversee the technical delivery of multidisciplinary design packages, ensuring

alignment between design, construction, and client requirements. This role is pivotal in ensuring design

compliance, managing engineering interfaces, driving technical excellence, and ensuring constructability across

all phases of the project.

What You’ll Do Here

• Lead and coordinate the technical delivery of structural design works packages.
• Serve as the primary liaison between design consultants, construction teams, and client technical
  
  
  

representatives.

• Review and approve design submissions for compliance with project specifications, standards, and
  
  
  

constructability.

• Identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring timely resolution of design and construction issues.
• Manage technical interfaces across structural and other disciplines and with third-party stakeholders.
• Provide technical advice to design consultants to achieve compliance with the client contract.
• Support procurement by reviewing technical scopes and evaluating vendor proposals.
• Monitor design progress against schedule and budget, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
• Provide technical leadership during construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and innovation within the technical team.
• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career
  
  
  

progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

What You Bring To The Team

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in technical leadership or design roles on large-scale transit or
  
  
  

infrastructure projects.

• Experience working on large, complex infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation or equivalent is an asset.
• Proven experience managing design teams and delivering structural designs.
• Working knowledge of design agreement and client contracts.
• Experience working with a large multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong understanding of structural design, construction methodologies, and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in design tools (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D, BIM platforms) and project management
  
  
  

software.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, pressure environment.
  
  
  

SFSP is a joint venture partnership between Aecon; Acciona and Pomerleau. The successful candidate will be

employed by one of the joint venture partners.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.