Technical Manager Heavy Civil Construction

Toronto, ON
Hybrid
Posted Nov 10, 2026
1 position

$150,000–$190,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
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Job summary

Provide technical and design leadership throughout pre-construction pursuits and major project delivery. Coordinate construction, estimating, scheduling, proposals, commercial and operations teams with designers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, owners, and project partners across alternative procurement and collaborative delivery models.

Job details

The Hays Civil Construction team are partnered with our client, an established GC, as they continue to grow their Heavy Civil division, hiring a Technical Manager. Your new Company The business brings over 50 years of experience and expertise in a variety of Civil Infrastructure projects including sewer and water mains, transportation, dry utilities, shoring, road reconstruction, bridges, concrete forming, marine, environmental remediation and treatment plants / pumping stations. Due to continued growth, the business is excited to welcome aboard an experienced Project Manager to join the team. Your new Role As the technical manager, you will provide technical and design leadership across Pre-Construction pursuits and major projects. Working across the full pursuit and delivery life cycle, the Technical Manager coordinates construction, estimating, scheduling, proposal, commercial, and operations; with designers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, owners, and project partners. The position supports all Alternative Procurements and Major Projects, including DB, PDB, CMAR, Alliance, CMGC, P3, IPD, and other collaborative delivery models. The Technical Manager will report directly to the Vice-President, Alternative Procurement. What you’ll need to Succeed Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline. Current Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) licence in Ontario, or eligibility to transfer and obtain Ontario licensure promptly. P. Eng. Is required; 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in heavy civil infrastructure, design management, technical management, construction, project delivery, preconstruction, or major project pursuits. Experience with complex alternative delivery models such as DB, PDB, CMAR, Alliance, CMGC, P3, or IPD. Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction sequencing, staging, temporary works, utilities, traffic management, access, constructibility, field execution, and design coordination. Experience with one or more of the roads, bridges, transit, rail, water/wastewater, utilities, shoring, earthworks, concrete structures, or municipal infrastructure. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, geotechnical and design reports, procurement documents, and complex contractual requirements. Excellent technical writing, presentation, communication, organization, leadership, commercial awareness, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Blue beam. Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit/Navis works, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or Adobe Illustrator/InDesign is an asset; Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset; Ability to work in a hybrid and flexible environment and travel to project sites and meetings across the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions, as required; Must be legally eligible to work in Canada – no work permit sponsorship is available for this position What you’ll get in Return As the Technical Manager, you will enjoy a hybrid work model, combined with regular travel to project sites, partner offices and market meetings, including pursuit locations across the GTA, Ontario and Canada as required. You will earn a base salary of $150, 000.00 — $190, 000.00 + bonuses, benefits, RRSP, vacation and more. Finally, you will be joining an established GC that continues to grow across Canada, investing in your career in the long term. This is for an existing vacancy within our client, please note AI may be used throughout the screening process.

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Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline, an Ontario Professional Engineer licence or eligibility to obtain one promptly, and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Candidates need experience with complex alternative delivery models and strong knowledge of heavy civil construction, design coordination, technical documentation, and project leadership; PMP certification and several design or scheduling software tools are assets.