Pre-Construction Manager Civil Infrastructure 16750
Pre-Construction Manager Civil Infrastructure 16750
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Job Description
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
As a North American leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy and partnering every day to build connect power and strengthen our communities.
At Aecon you can count on:
- Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
- Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
- Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!
At Aecon we:
- Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental emotional and physical wellbeing.
- Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Diversity Equity Inclusion & Accessibility training our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
- 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 and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our bestinclass Aecon community!
What is the Opportunity
Aecons Civil East sector is a cornerstone of our construction and infrastructure operations delivering innovative solutions to some of the most complex and impactful projects globally. Renowned for its expertise in heavy civil construction our Civil East sector specializes in building essential infrastructure that powers economies and enhances communities.
Our portfolio features cuttingedge work on bridges highways tunnels and airports to name a few! In the Caribbean region we are leveraging our expertise and collaborative approach to deliver worldclass infrastructure projects tailored to meet the unique needs of the island communities. Guided by a commitment to sustainability innovation and social responsibility we prioritize engaging with local stakeholders and creating longterm benefits through every project we undertake.
We are seeking a dynamic PreConstruction Managerwith strong project operational experience to lead the development of pursuit submissions for major civil infrastructure projects in Ontario Eastern Canada and internationally. The successful candidate will drive capture of public and private opportunities ranging from roughly $200 million to multibilliondollar values by drawing on exceptional industry knowledge strategic acuity technical and commercial proficiency and proven leadership and communication skills.
Location:20 Carlson Court Toronto ON M9W 7K6. A minimum of three days a week inoffice is required.
What Youll Do Here:
Act as the lead and primary point of contact for assigned major civil infrastructure pursuits including for bridges/roads tunnels airports marine ports and water and wastewater facilities.
Lead by example foster a culture of excellence and encourage collaboration precision and innovative solutions
Spearhead large and multidisciplinary pursuit teams composed of but not limited to deputy bid directors estimators; schedulers/planners; additional internal technical staff; environmental health and safety personnel; project controllers; digital design and construction staff; stakeholder engagement personnel; the human resources team and the proposal group as well as external parties including design and construction partners and subcontractors suppliers and consultants
Collaborate with executive leadership the client and design and construction partners to identify and exploit strategic opportunities and develop an optimal pursuit submission and path to successful
Regularly coordinate bid development with and report to the Director PreConstruction and relevant executives
Negotiate and administer agreements for large design and subcontracted packages
Participate in identification and management of commercial legal and technical risks on assigned pursuits
Facilitate team integration through active leadership regular touchpoints and clear consistent and coherent communication and guidance
Coordinate and oversee pursuitspecific working groups (cost estimation procurement design risk schedule proposal etc.
Participate in win strategy and theme development and ensure followthrough and refinement up to the submission deadline to support successful outcomes
Support development of technical and commercial submissions and ensure overall quality competitiveness and adherence to requirements
Oversee Requests for Information and client responses and ensure responses are accounted for by the team
Ensure strict teamwide adherence to the Bid Calendar
Chair project team meetings as appropriate and support internal and external reviews up to the submission deadline
Participate in and prepare necessary materials for projectspecific Executive Committee meetings
Promote equity inclusivity accountability and constructive and respectful feedback
Build strong professional relationships across the project team and with external partners
It is expected that the individual who fills this role will be comfortable managing multiple pursuits concurrently
What You Bring to the Team:
Establish and maintain strong relationships with government authorities regulatory bodies and local municipalities.
A minimum of 10years in the civil infrastructure sector with at least 2years of supervisory or management experience for major pursuits
Degree in Engineering Construction Management or a related field or combination of relevant education and industry experience
Professional Engineer (P.Eng) or similar designation is considered an asset
Knowledge of project management principles and practices sufficient for leading large crossfunctional teams
Experience managing and winning $200 million pursuits
Welldeveloped market knowledge and understanding of a broad suite of civil infrastructure (including but not limited to bridges/roads tunnels airports marine ports and water/wastewater facilities)
Experience negotiating and/or administering large design and/or subcontracted packages
Requires proficient trades union relations management skills and a solid understanding of union agreements applicable to the work
Knowledge of all aspects of construction such as technology equipment methods trade agreements and jurisdiction engineering cost control scheduling and safety requirements.
Must have the ability to handle all matters in a confidential and professional manner
Extensive knowledge of trades performed work estimating and employee relations required
Minimum of 10 years construction and subcontractor supervision experience
Proficiency with a variety of delivery models including Lump Sum DesignBuild Construction Management P3 and progressive models (including Progressive DesignBuild Integrated Project Delivery and Alliance)
Strong experience providing technical and commercial oversight and management of largescale multidisciplinary bids
Proficiency supervising and guiding subject matter experts including schedulers estimators designers and other technical personnel
Proven analytical strategic and problemsolving skills
Excellent understanding of project risk management (including technical schedule PLAA commercial/contractual etc.
Sound judgement and excellent written and oral communication organizational and stakeholder engagement skills
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and familiarity with InEight Estimate Primavera P6 and a variety of quantitative risk management software
Commitment to inclusion diversity and respect
Aecon fostersdiversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age mental or physical disabilities veteran status and all other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the EEOC during any step of the application process pleaseclick here.
At Aecon we deeply appreciate the dedication and skills cultivated through military service. We encourage veterans to apply recognizing the diverse perspective resilience and leadership abilities you bring. Your experiences are invaluable assets as we strive towards our shared goals.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
