Engineering Lead – Airside Civil Infrastructure

About the role

AECOM Mississauga is hiring an Engineering Lead for its Owner's Airside & Infrastructure Engineering Team. The Team Lead provides leadership, technical oversight and strategic coordination across engineering and architectural functions supporting the Airport Capital Improvement Program. It is a full-time, on-site position in Mississauga, five days per week, and is a replacement role.

Key responsibilities

• Lead delivery of engineering and architectural services for airport capital programs, revitalization initiatives and infrastructure projects, overseeing controls engineering, facilities systems, airside and groundside infrastructure, architectural services, engineering data and BIM, and commissioning.
• Set priorities, resource plans and delivery strategies, and foster collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate engineering activities so technical standards, schedules and stakeholder expectations are aligned, and integrate services across concurrent projects.
• Review contractor and design team submissions, oversee design reviews and technical assessments, and resolve complex technical and constructability issues.
• Provide senior technical guidance on building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, drainage and fire protection, and advise on procurement, execution and commissioning.
• Act as liaison between the Airport, the Owner's Engineer organization and contractors and consultants, and escalate significant risks to senior leadership.
• Coach, mentor and lead engineering and architectural professionals, including workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding and annual reviews.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or equivalent preferred, or eligibility.
• At least 12 years of progressive experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, including aviation, rail and transit or other complex transportation programs.
• Demonstrated aviation/airport project experience is required; 15+ years in large-scale aviation projects preferred.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and in Owner's Engineer, Owner's Representative, Program Management or Design-Build environments preferred.

What we offer

• Benefits depending on employment status, which may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability coverage, paid time off, retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
• Training and development programs, well-being resources and an employee assistance program.