Senior Construction Engineer, Structural

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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.

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Location:

Canada‑Ontario‑Toronto
Industry: Transit

Schedule:

Full-time
Employee Status:
Regular
Job Posting Date:
Apr 20, 2026
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