Ledcor Group of Companies

Civil Field Engineer

Ledcor Group of Companies$90K — $121K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
  • 3 to 6 years experience in heavy civil or infrastructure construction projects.
  • Strong background in foundations, reinforced concrete, and related activities.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; AutoCAD experience is a plus.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Valid Ontario Class G driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and uphold project procedures and best practices.
  • Coordinate civil construction activities to meet project specifications.
  • Review and align technical documents including RFIs and submittals.
  • Assist in developing construction work packages and resolving constraints.
  • Conduct field inspections to ensure compliance with drawings and standards.
  • Support the HSE program through site safety inspections and assessments.
  • Assist with subcontractor management and contract administration.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package supporting physical and mental well-being.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours when needed.
  • Exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects for career growth.
  • Engagement in a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
Full Job Description
The Field Engineer will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of a major GO Transit infrastructure project in Whitby, Ontario. Working closely with project management, construction teams, subcontractors, and consultants, you will help coordinate and oversee civil construction activities, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, schedules, and quality requirements.

This position is ideal for a motivated engineering professional with experience in heavy civil, transit, or infrastructure construction who is looking to develop their field execution expertise on a large-scale transportation project.

Apply today to join the Infrastructure team in Whitby, Ontario!

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Implement and maintain company systems, procedures, and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of civil construction activities to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
  • Review and coordinate technical documentation, including Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, shop drawings, redlines, and design revisions.
  • Assist with the development and execution of construction work packages and proactively identify and resolve constraints that may impact project progress.
  • Conduct field inspections to verify work is completed in accordance with approved drawings, quality standards, and project requirements.
  • Support the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) program through site inspections, safety observations, hazard assessments, and participation in safety meetings.
  • Assist with subcontractor management activities, including tender support, technical reviews, contract administration, progress tracking, and invoice verification.
  • Monitor project schedules, track key milestones, and provide progress updates to project stakeholders.
  • Coordinate procurement activities, including material requisitions, equipment requirements, delivery tracking, and vendor communications.
  • Support quality control and quality assurance processes, including inspections, testing, deficiency tracking, and records management.
  • Assist in the management of change orders, contract modifications, and project documentation while ensuring compliance with contractual and financial requirements.
  • Maintain accurate field records, daily reports, quantity tracking, and as-built documentation.
  • Support project closeout activities, including turnover documentation, deficiency resolution, and project demobilization.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 3 to 6 years of experience on heavy civil, transportation, transit, or infrastructure construction projects.
  • Experience with foundations, piling, reinforced concrete, precast concrete, substructures, earthworks, or related civil construction activities is strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Experience reviewing and coordinating technical submittals and construction documentation.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Experience with AutoCAD or other construction drawing software is considered an asset.
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality.
  • Valid Ontario Class G driver's license and access to reliable transportation are considered strong assets.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours, evenings, or weekends as required to support project needs.

Work Conditions:

  • Site-based position located in Whitby, Ontario.
  • Primarily field-oriented with regular exposure to active construction environments and varying weather conditions.

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Compensation

$90,900.00 - $121,200.00

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

About Ledcor Group of Companies

Ledcor Group of Companies is a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. From modest to massive, we will move your project forward. We are a North American company with a passion for the work we do. With over 20,000 employees and more than 100 years of experience, Ledcor is one of the largest and most diversified construction companies in North America. We are a family-owned company with a culture of safety and quality. We believe that building relationships is key to success and we take pride in our ability to offer diverse services to our clients in the construction, commercial, and industrial sectors. Our projects include buildings, highways, bridges, airports, mines, pipelines, and more.
Learn more about Ledcor Group of Companies
Size
7,000 employees
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Founded
1947

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