Design Manager - Underground Stations

Description

The role of the Stations Design Manager involves overseeing the design management of underground stations throughout their lifecycle, from the initial design phase to the construction stage.

• Responsible for construction strategies and management of building permits submission to the authorities as needed
• Manage design, integration, and interface management, providing clear direction to project engineering teams to meet specified technical requirements and schedules.
• Develop and maintain design management plans and the requirements traceability matrix, leading the preparation of Interface Control Documents.
• Effectively communicates complex design concepts and requirements to a diverse range of stakeholders, including transit authorities, city planners, contractors, and community groups.
• Carry out all engineering administration in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Oversee the successful delivery of project-related design activities across various disciplines, ensuring compliance with project schedules and budgets.
• Interface with project teams to determine schedules, monitor design progress, support systems integration, and coordinate handovers between disciplines, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between all disciplines and the temporary works designer to ensure seamless integration.
• Assess design changes for impacts on schedule, costs, requirements, and interfaces, providing informed recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements at all stages of the project, including design, integration, and validation of temporary works and staging

Requirements

• A proven track record of project leadership, success, and team collaboration.
• Outstanding leadership and organizational skills with the ability to effectively influence others and successfully resolve a variety of client, project, and technical issues to bring the project to successful completion.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proven experience in design of interchange stations with existing subway systems.
• Adept at creating and managing comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports. This ensures clarity and consistency in design intentions and provides a solid foundation for construction activities.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera P6, MP)
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies is a plus.
• Possesses a strong understanding of industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental considerations related to underground station design.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or architecture, or any related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in design management, focused on underground stations or similar infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in overseeing the design process for underground stations, from initial concept through to final construction. This includes ensuring that all design elements align with project goals, regulations, and stakeholder requirements, leading to successful project outcomes.
• Previous experience working with TTC.
• Proven experience in deep underground station design.

Benefits

This position is a full-time 100% onsite position at our downtown office.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance