Contract - Sr. Facility Construction Engineer / Specialist

by PowerCo

Reference #: 3626
Position Type: Regular
Remote work options: No
Location: St. Thomas, Ontario
Date Posted: Oct 15, 2025
PowerCo

Job Description

The Senior Construction Specialist / Engineer will be responsible for leading and managing critical construction engineering efforts, focusing on static architecture and infrastructure projects. This role involves providing technical guidance, overseeing construction operations, and ensuring project compliance with design standards, safety regulations, and timelines. The Senior Construction Engineer will collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders, while also mentoring junior engineers and ensuring that all projects meet the highest quality standards. The position demands a deep understanding of construction methodologies, as well as the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

This opportunity is within Operations department and may require you to travel up to 90 days/year for trainings and workshops domestically or internationally during the first year of employment.

This role is intended to be filled through a third-party staffing agency for a 12-month term, with potential for extension. To support onboarding, the successful candidate will begin on a temporary contract directly with our organization before transitioning to the agency. The role, responsibilities, and reporting structure will remain consistent throughout, ensuring a smooth and stable experience.

This position is in-person and located in the charming town of St. Thomas ON.

  • Lead engineering efforts for large-scale construction projects, focusing on static architecture and building infrastructure.
  • Supervise and coordinate construction activities, ensuring projects are executed in alignment with design specifications, industry standards, and safety protocols.
  • Provide technical expertise and problem-solving support during the planning, design, and execution phases of construction projects.
  • Review and analyze construction drawings, technical documents, and project specifications to ensure compliance with design and regulatory standards.
  • Oversee site inspections and quality control assessments to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure that safety standards are maintained.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.
  • Manage the preparation and submission of project reports, including progress updates, inspection records, and compliance documentation.
  • Assist in resource planning and procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions as necessary to avoid delays or cost overruns.
  • Serve as a mentor to junior engineers, providing technical guidance and professional development support.
  • Ensure adherence to environmental sustainability and best practices throughout all construction phases.
  • Engage in project cost control, ensuring that construction activities remain within financial constraints.

Attractive Remuneration: Competetive hourly wage.

Please note that we appreciate the interest of all candidates, however only those under consideration will be contacted.

We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.

Application Contact Information

Company Name:   PowerCo
Company Website: https://careers.powerco.de/search/?q=canada
Application URL: Click here to apply online