Utilities Manager, Infrastructure

Location: Whitby

Location:

Whitby, ON, Canada
Date Posted:
Dec 16, 2025
Job : R26771
Job Status:
Full-Time

Description
Are you an experienced Utilities Manager with over 8 years of expertise in dry and wet utility construction? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you will report directly to the Construction Manager and lead a team of professionals. Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing utility relocation, identifying deficiencies, ensuring project safety, and managing stakeholder relationships.

You will be required to work out of the project site based in Whitby, Ontario.

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Essential Responsibilities

Manage temporary and permanent utility relocation [both wet and dry utilities], utility scope definition, risk, budget, and execution

Manage project progress, analyze current and future work activities

Coordinate interface works for utility relocation and stakeholder management across various project aspects

Manage quantity take-offs, bills of quantities, and scope development for dry and wet utilities

Oversee onsite activities, quality, productivity, progress, and safety of teams and subcontractors

Ensure project safety by monitoring and enforcing compliance with policies, procedures, and initiating necessary improvements and preventative measures to mitigate risks

Integrate corporate requirements, such as technical design, environmental assessments, and community commitments, into project plans; anticipate and address conflicts or delays arising from this integration

Liaise and coordinate with designers, technical teams, and clients on all technical aspects

Analyze project designs, technical reports, and background information

Foster strong relationships with external consultants, contractors, and vendors to uphold contractual obligations; conduct frequent site meetings to track progress and resolve any emerging issues

Ensure project adherence to railway operating rules and regulations

Manage requests for information and issue field instructions as needed

Prepare comprehensive progress reports

Qualifications

8-10+ years of utility construction experience as a Superintendent, Project Manager or in a similar role

Completion of post secondary education in civil engineering or a related field preferred

Professional Engineer license in the Province of Ontario is an asset

Experience working with third party utility companies and providing design recommendations is required

Experience working for a general contractor in Canada

Experience working on Design-Build or Collaborative Contract models is an asset

Excellent contract management, project management, planning and scheduling skills

Capability to effectively communicate and cooperate with project stakeholders, understanding their requirements and identifying solutions

Working Conditions

Site based position based in Whitby, Ontario

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Additional Information
Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

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