Senior Construction Engineer, Structural (Toronto)

Senior Construction Engineer, Structural HDR is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to join our Transportation – Construction Services group, working on the Ontario Line Project, reporting to the Project Manager/Construction Manager. The role involves delivering two segmental bridges for the Don Valley Crossing as part of the Ontario Line program. Responsibilities - Attend the project site full‑time during construction to review progress and verify compliance with contract documents, specifications, and drawings. - Implement established project verification procedures. - Liaise with contractors and client representatives. - Attend and lead internal and external meetings as necessary. - Review and confirm contractor‑submitted shop drawings are in conformance to contract documents. - Coordinate quality assurance reviews with the structural engineering team and other Subject Matter Experts. - Prepare status reports, observation checklists, daily and weekly reports, and other quality documentation. - Collaboratively work with a team of construction professionals, engineers, and technologists to complete daily field observations and document system assurance items. - Mentor and oversee and train junior staff as necessary. - Promote and oversee implementation of health and safety regulations. - Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or closely related field. - 10 years related experience in various aspects of construction including estimating, bidding, preparing purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, and field engineering. - Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng)). - Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bluebeam, estimating and scheduling software, and web‑based document collaboration software. - Experience developing and managing construction engineering and inspection programs. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Valid G Driver’s License and ability to drive to site(s) with own vehicle. Preferred Qualifications - Minimum 5 years of experience on large bridge construction projects, preferably with advanced bridge construction methods involving bridge post‑tensioning and segmental bridge construction. - Knowledge and skill in interpreting and applying transportation construction practices, procedures and quality assurance techniques. - Demonstrated knowledge of relevant laws and regulations (Environmental, Health and Safety, etc.) and their application in construction contracts. - Ability to organize, prioritize and schedule work. - Ability to analyze and solve problems. - Robust people skills and the ability to interact with the owner, design project manager, contractor project manager and/or superintendent, and members of the public. - Comfortable and physically capable of working on construction sites at large heights. Advantages We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. Other Information Primary Location: Canada‑Ontario‑Toronto Industry: Transit Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular Job Posting Date: Apr 20, 2026 Job ID: 186967 Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2parby