AECOM Pickering is seeking an experienced Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) Manager to lead and coordinate engineering support throughout the construction phase of a major water infrastructure project. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists, ensuring timely engineering support during construction, technical compliance, issue resolution, and effective coordination between the client, contractor, design team, and other project stakeholders. This role will be responsible for conveying design intent, addressing constructability challenges, managing design changes, and fulfilling the obligations of the Engineer of Record through project close-out.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) , including tunnelling, shafts, underground structures, marine works, environmental and associated civil infrastructure.
- Manage and coordinate engineering support throughout construction to fulfill professional and contractual obligations.
- Manage client expectations regarding engineering support and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Coordinate timely responses to Site Queries (SQs), Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Site Instructions, construction submittals, and other construction-related technical queries.
- Review and manage engineering effort, monthly progress, and invoices associated with ESDC services.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams and specialty subconsultants to resolve construction-phase technical issues.
- Work collaboratively with contractors to communicate design intent and resolve constructability challenges.
- Ensure designated field personnel respond to engineering related construction quality needs as required (Inspection Test Plans...etc.)
- Establish and/or manage workflows for SQs, construction document reviews, record drawings, construction certificates, and other ESDC deliverables.
- Monitor ESDC procedures throughout construction and recommend process improvements where appropriate.
- Collaborate with the Document Control team to ensure all post-Issued for Construction (IFC) technical decisions, field changes, and design revisions are properly documented.
- Confirm the accuracy and completeness of project close-out documentation.
- Collaborate with the Contractor and Client to support project close-out, and final handover activities.
- Report regularly on construction-phase engineering activities, risks, and key performance indicators to project leadership.