Senior Construction Manager - Tunnels - Toronto

Date: Jun 20, 2026

Location:

Markham, ON, CA

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

At Black & Veatch, our employee-owners go beyond the project. For over a century, we have been breaking down social, economic and geographic barriers by making life's critical resources accessible to all. Working with us, you will help provide critical expertise as we, along with our valued clients, deliver solutions that positively impact communities around the world. Our professionals are our greatest asset, and we believe nothing is more important than the health, happiness and professional growth of our employee-owners. With a focus on flexible work-life balance options, an expanding and diverse workforce, and limitless career growth opportunities, we will give you our best to help you give us your best, and together we can build a world of difference.

Req Id : 115530

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Contract Hire Only for this Project : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black and Veatch

Join the Black & Veatch Construction team and build with pride. As a 100% employee‑owned company, every role matters — you own your work, your impact, and your future. We lead with care, and safety is non‑negotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision, ensuring our teams return home safe, every day.

From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through real‑world, hands‑on experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you’ll have the stability to grow and the opportunity to shape what comes next.

Job Summary

The Senior Construction Manager will be responsible for leading projects through construction phases. Project types could include water transmission pipelines, water pump stations, wastewater collection systems, wastewater pump stations, water / wastewater treatment facilities and related infrastructure. Skillset shall include coordinating and communicating with the EOR, sub-consultants, utility owners, contractor and other stakeholders performing office and field services during construction. They will also be expected to direct staff and perform client management activities to support our Water/Wastewater team. 

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and distribute weekly and monthly progress reports
Prepare and review documentation for disputes, such as RFI responses, change order development, and issues or claims
Successfully assist owner managing and delivering projects on time and on budget
Utilize internal Project Management Information Systems. Procore experience preferred
Present findings to clients and design team through effective oral and written communication
Communicate effectively and coordinate with Contractor and clients through frequent interactions
Attend, when appropriate, monthly progress meetings and preconstruction meetings with the owner, contractor, and engineering design team
Lead and manage construction administration phases of projets for owner including schedule and submittal reviews, requests for information, correspondence, change requests, pay application processing, for ongoing construction projects
Manage and coordinate subconsultant firms for the program and monitor costs and invoices
Assist in preparation and review of client fee proposals and consntruction phase budgeting

Preferred Qualifications

BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering.

P.Eng. license

20 + years including 10 years experience in major tunneling projects.

Excel, Bluebeam, Microsoft Suite, and Procore experience preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field preferred, or relevant field experience.
18+ years construction supervisory experience required, with at least 5 years of previous construction manager experience.
OSHA Training
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

OSHA training preferred.

The Opportunity

This job posting is for establishing a newly created position

Competencies

Salary Plan

CNS: Construction Services

Job Grade

019

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. We offer professionals an array of health and welfare benefits that vary based on their geographic region and employment status. This may include health, life accident and disability insurances, paid time off, financial programs and more. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: CAD - CAD