Construction Manager

At Artelia Canada, we believe that every project is a unique opportunity to design solutions for a positive life. This is what drives us every day: imagining, creating, and delivering projects that make a real difference in people’s lives and contribute to a better future. With over 50 years of experience and a presence across Canada, our team of 1,200 experts works passionately in diverse fields such as mobility, building, energy, environment and earth sciences, water, industry, and telecommunications. We combine our local expertise with the international strength of the Artelia Group, bringing together over 100 years of history and more than 10,000 employees in 40 countries to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions. With 100% ownership by its managers and employees, Artelia values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. Joining Artelia means choosing a stimulating environment where everyone plays a part in shaping a more sustainable and human-centered world! To see our projects in action and get to know our team, follow us on LinkedIn: Artelia Canada Work location: Ontario Construction & Site Management key responsibility Lead day-to-day construction activities for MV substations, solar PV, and BESS projects; Manage contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on site; Coordinate civil, structural, electrical, and commissioning activities; Ensure construction aligns with IFC drawings, specifications, and approved methods; Enforce site safety programs, toolbox talks, and HSE compliance; Monitor field team from inspectors and site supervisors (utility portfolio); Perform procurement activities; Prepare requried permits; Schedule & Cost Control Develop and manage construction schedules (Primavera P6 or MS Project); Track progress, productivity, and milestones; Review contractor invoices, change orders, and claims; Identify risks early and implement mitigation measures; Technical Oversight Oversee MV equipment installation (switchgear, transformers, protection systems); Supervise grounding, bonding, trenching, duct banks, and foundations activities; Manage solar PV installation (racking, modules, inverters, DC and AC systems); Oversee BESS installation (containers, PCS, transformers, fire protection, controls); Support testing, commissioning, and energization activities; Stakeholder & Utility Coordination Act as primary on-site point of contact with clients, utilities, and authorities; Coordinate with utilities such as Hydro One and local distribution companies; Manage ESA inspections, permits, and close-out documentation; Lead site meetings and issue clear construction reports; Quality & Compliance Implement project-specific Quality Plans; Conduct inspections, deficiency tracking, and punch lists; Ensure compliance with: OESC, CSA, IEEE, IEC standards. Utility standards and project specifications; Ensure proper documentation for as-built drawings and turnover packages. Diploma or Degree in Electrical or Construction Engineering (or equivalent); Minimum 3-5 years of construction experience in MV substations, Solar PV (rooftop and ground-mount), Battery Energy Storage Systems; Strong field experience in industrial, commercial, and utility-scale projects; Proven experience managing multiple contractors and trades; Solid understanding of construction sequencing and site logistics. Your benefits Retirement savings plan with employer contribution; Reimbursement of professional contribution fees; Telework policy with a $500 allowance; Group insurance program starting on day one, including telemedicine; Health management account; Employee and family assistance program (EFAP); Flexible working hours; Hourly employees’ time bank; Continuing training; Career and development opportunities; Social club and Corporate discounts; Health and wellness initiatives. Please note that Artelia subscribes to the Employment Equity Program and encourages women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and persons with disabilities to apply. Accommodation measures are available upon request. #LI-MR1