Innovation Manager

Are you passionate about shaping the future of construction through innovation? As an Innovation Manager, you will lead our Innovation initiatives, construction innovation research and digital transformation development projects.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to implement efficient and profitable construction solutions.

• Manages Innovation project teams and workshop group activities to develop and implement efficient and profitable construction methods and technology for the company.
• Works closely with Company and Operations leadership to track and report on Innovation project schedule and key performance indicators.
• Researches and analyzes innovation opportunities to determine practical applications. Supports and coordinates data collection, modelling and testing workshops to evaluate opportunities for project deployment.
• Develops and maintains internal database for Innovation research and program opportunities.
• Develops and maintains close working relationships with external vendors regarding university practices and technology leaders.
• Works closely with champion groups to develop innovation tools, software, policies, procedures and support implementation timeline.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field required.
• 7+ years’ experience working in heavy civil construction methods and practices required.
• Experience in computer applications, MS Office Suite, and emerging technologies (IoT, AI, machine learning, robotics) preferred.
• Experience in leading-edge technologies such as BIM preferred.
• Experience with technology application in construction and digital transformation preferred.
• Developing knowledge and interest in emerging technologies, software and systems that create efficiencies in construction industry.
• Developed knowledge of current construction practical applications.
• Ability to interpret contract documents, construction drawings, specifications and constructability.
• Knowledge of technology applications such as BIM, MicroStation and SYNCHRO preferred.

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
• Employee Assistance Program

We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.