Construction Manager

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GFT is looking to recruit several Construction Managers and Inspectors with Heavy Civil, Utilities and Roadway experience to join our Construction Services Group in Toronto, ON. These role follows a on-site model, requiring full attendance at our client worksite. These roles will start in October.

At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

As a Construction Manager, you will participate in Pre-construction development and constructability reviews, oversee construction activities and lead inspections, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards while effectively communicating with project teams and stakeholders. This role will enable you to take on new challenges and expand your career in construction management, focusing on the successful delivery of transportation projects in the GTHA.

• Establishing a safety-first culture for all construction projects.
• Pre-construction development and constructability reviews.
• Inspecting work materials and methods to ensure compliance with contract documents, maintaining quality and safety.
• Documenting construction activity, including environmental events and progress, for project closeout.
• Issuing and following up on contract deficiency reports and required corrective actions.
• Assisting in resolving construction-related issues and enhancing processes.
• Carrying out all quality assurance and quality control functions and coordinating inspections.
• Leading small projects in managing, implementing, and tracking change notices for as-constructed drawings.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to solve complex problems and report on contract compliance.
• Reviewing the quality of contractors' work and preparing reports for clients.
• Engaging in professional growth opportunities, leadership training, and preparation for future leadership roles.

• Inspectors with Heavy Civil, Utilities and Roadway experience.

• Construction Inspection experience.
• Experience inspecting mechanical and/or electrical systems and supervising construction sites.
• Structural design experience.
• Proven understanding of industry standards, construction, Health and Safety codes, and regulations.
• Valid driver’s license and flexibility to travel to construction sites for extended periods and work outside of normal business hours.

The range for this position is $110,000 - $. Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accruals

• Tuition reimbursement
• Access to internal and external training programs
• Support active participation in professional organizations

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life.

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