Instrumentation & Monitoring (I&M) Project Manager

Come help build the future, where our work makes the world work!

SUMMARY

GCE is seeking a seasoned I\&M Project Manager to lead complex geotechnical and structural monitoring programs for major infrastructure, tunneling, and transit projects. The PM is the primary point of accountability for the lifecycle of a project from initial bid support and system design to final decommissioning.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team of technicians and analysts, ensuring that monitoring systems are deployed on time, within budget, and in strict accordance with project specifications. This is a high-responsibility role requiring a blend of technical expertise, financial acumen, and superior stakeholder management.

PRIMARY SCOPE OF ROLE

• Own the execution of multiple I\&M projects concurrently, ensuring all deliverables meet GCE’s quality standards and client expectations.
• Align execution with project budget and control costs as directed, ensuring efficient use of personnel, equipment, and materials.
• Assist with billing and change tracking as required.
• Review and approve Monitoring Programs, Instrumentation Plans, and Method Statements. Oversee the design of automated and manual monitoring networks.
• Serve as the primary liaison for Owners, General Contractors, and Lead Designers. Facilitate "Review" and "Alert" level meetings and provide high-level technical consultation during exceedance events.
• Mentor I\&M Coordinators and Technicians. Align field crew schedules with project deadlines and oversee the output of the Data Analysts.
• Ensure all Site-Specific Safety Plans are implemented. Guarantee that all monitoring activities comply with municipal (e.g., City of Toronto), provincial, and project-specific technical specifications.
• Interpret complex contract documents and technical specifications to ensure GCE’s risk is mitigated and all obligations are fulfilled.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field. P.Eng. (Ontario) designation is highly preferred.
• Experience: 5–8+ years of progressive experience in I\&M, with at least 2 years in a management or lead role on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Good understanding of the GTA construction market, including specific knowledge of Metrolinx, TTC, or MTO monitoring standards and current projects.
• Proven ability to negotiate with clients and manage high-pressure situations on active construction sites.
• Advanced understanding of the "Critical Path" in construction and how I\&M activities integrate with excavation, tunneling, and shoring.
• Advanced knowledge of data visualization platforms and related software.
• Ability to assist the estimating team with technical proposals and bid costings for new work.
• Ability to synthesize complex data into executive-level summary reports for non-technical project owners.
• Split between the corporate office and frequent site visits for client meetings, audits, and managing field activities.
• Must be available for emergency consultation outside of standard hours if critical trigger levels are breached on-site.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Expected Base Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year. The actual base salary will depend on several factors including experience, qualifications, internal equity, work location and market expectations.
• Annual performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive group benefits program.
• Retirement savings program.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.

Disclaimers

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure: AI tools are not used in the screening or assessment of applicants for this position.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing job vacancy.

GIP does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners directly engaged by our Human Resources team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Green Infrastructure Partners Inc. “GIP”, is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives.

We believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. GIP will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.