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Manager, Construction Services

Guelph

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About this job

Manager of Construction Services for the City of Guelph's Engineering and Transportation Services Department, leading a multidisciplinary team responsible for delivering roads, water, wastewater, stormwater, and transportation infrastructure projects. Reports to the General Manager/City Engineer in a hybrid, permanent full-time role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engineering and transportation infrastructure construction program with quality control and project oversight
  • Manage team of professional engineers, project managers, coordinators, and construction support staff
  • Lead construction support services including inspections, surveying, and contract administration for up to 50 capital projects annually
  • Coordinate capital budget administration for linear infrastructure projects (~$50-$100M annual budget)
  • Liaise and negotiate with consultants, contractors, developers on engineering matters and maintain industry contact regarding standards

Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Registered Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario or Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist with OACETT
  • Experience supervising staff and leading work teams
  • Knowledge of federal, provincial, and municipal legislation/regulations related to municipal infrastructure
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders

At a glance

Closing date: October 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
Location: City Hall, 1 Carden Street, Guelph, Ontario
Work mode: Hybrid
Job type: Permanent, Full Time
1 existing vacant position

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Job details

Salary
Experience Level
Senior level
Municipality
Guelph
Province
Ontario

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Posted
October 7, 2026
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Confirmed on the employer's site October 7, 2026
Deadline
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