Technical Director

JOB TITLE:

Technical Director - Engineering

JOB TYPE:
Permanent full-time

LOCATION:

Toronto, ON

• Please note that all applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada, for our client, at the time of hire; therefore, must be a permanent resident or Canadian citizen.
• This is not a position for which our client is offering immigration application sponsorship or support.
• Engineering license in Canada required (P.Eng Ontario required; eligibility for registration in Quebec is considered an asset).
• BSc or MSc in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical and/or Structural disciplines.
• Minimum 10 years related experience in technical roles on infrastructure/heavy civil engineering. Underground Construction works experience preferred.

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We thank all candidates for showing interest in this role; however, only retained candidates will be contacted.

• Five (5) weeks vacation per year
• Group Insurance Benefits Plan

Our client is a global network of specialists in engineering, design, and architecture. They offer 360° consulting, project management, and technical services in: airports, bridges, buildings, cableways, digital innovation, environment, equipment, geology, geotechnics, hydropower, metros, nuclear plants, oil & gas, pipelines, ports, railways, river engineering, roads, traffic, tunnels, and water/wastewater treatment.

With offices across Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa, Oceania and now expanding their business into Canada, their agile task force combines global expertise with local know-how. The result is their uniquely “glocal” approach, which allows them to meet the specific needs of each community while incorporating international best practices. Our client strives for a sustainable future, transforming communities one innovative project at a time.

People are the heart and soul of the Company. They are a home for innovators, visionaries, and experts to develop talents, launch careers, and collaborate with fellow specialists. Our client values individuals. Believing their brilliance and determination will provide solutions to tomorrow’s challenges, and welcome professionals who will both benefit from and enrich their team.

To achieve the strategic objectives set for our client's Canadian entity and successfully launch operations in the region, our client is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated Technical Director supporting the Chief Regional Officer (CRO) North America in the implementation of the local strategy.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong ability to be integrated effectively into the local engineering community, while fully embracing and promoting the Company's core values of passion, flexibility, and commitment. Recognizing that our people are our most valuable asset, the candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, capable of inspiring and guiding a diverse team with varying cultural and technical backgrounds.

The role calls for an entrepreneurial mindset, coupled with a clear understanding of operating within a Group.

Finally, strong technical expertise is a required prerequisite in order to meet the Company's leadership culture.

Based on the results achieved and the skills demonstrated by the candidate, the Technical Director role has the potential to evolve into a Country Local Representative.

• Ensure the delivery of design and consulting services, including construction design for Contractors;
• Ensure collaboration with USA team and, if necessary, coordinate the support from overseas.
• Support the CRO in the business development activities in Canada — from the early identification of opportunities to the preparation and submission of tenders — in close collaboration with the local team and with the support of the wider Group network;
• Strengthening of the partnership with other design Companies;
• Attendance to industry forums, professional institutions and Government Agencies.

• Support in the elaboration of the monthly project controlling;
• Follo…