Construction Director

Job Description - Construction Director (MAR
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Construction Director - MAR
00W1

Company :
Worley

CAN-ON-Markham

Construction Management

Full-time

Employment Type

:
Agency Contractor

Mar 4, 2026

Apr 4, 2026

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose: We are currently recruiting for a Construction Director. Our team includes world‑class experts and dynamic go‑getters. This is a full‑time position based in Markham, Ontario, in the initial phase and on‑site afterwards.

Worley is seeking an experienced Construction Director / Senior Construction Professional with deep expertise in heavy industrial construction to lead construction input during the Feasibility Study phase and seamlessly transition into EPCM construction execution.

This role is critical to shaping constructability driven design, capital efficiency, and execution certainty for a major industrial development. You will work alongside world class subject matter experts and high performing project teams, providing authoritative construction leadership from early study through site execution.

As the construction lead during the feasibility phase, you will be accountable for ensuring the project is execution ready, constructible, and optimized for capital efficiency.

• Develop a forward looking EPCM construction execution strategy to support feasibility and future delivery.
• Lead and participate in constructability reviews at all stage gate milestones.
• Participate in design reviews, including risk identification and mitigation.
• Review and influence surface and subsurface infrastructure designs, including modularization strategies, to support minimum viable capital cost.
• Develop temporary construction facilities and logistics.
• Develop integrated construction schedules in collaboration with engineering, procurement, estimating, and client stakeholders.
• Contribute to the preparation and review of CAPEX, SUSEX, and OPEX estimates at the required feasibility accuracy levels.
• Support procurement and contracting strategies in coordination with Supply Chain.
• Liaise with client operations teams to validate execution assumptions and construction methodologies.
• Participate in client, project, and internal governance meetings as the senior construction representative.
• Support the development of feasibility level execution plans, reports, and Final Study documentation.
• Contribute to Worley proposals, estimates, and organizational planning, supporting Worley’s positioning as the EPCM partner of choice.
• Ensure compliance with company, client, and confidentiality requirements, maintaining Worley’s professional reputation with all stakeholders.

Upon transition to EPCM execution, you will assume full accountability for site construction management and delivery.

• Act as Worley’s senior on site construction representative, liaising with the client, subcontractors, JV partners, and local authorities.
• Lead construction execution in accordance with contract requirements, approved schedules, budgets, and execution plans.
• Develop the Construction Management organization structure, staffing plans, and mobilization schedule using standardized role definitions.
• Direct and monitor day to day construction activities through structured progress reviews (weekly, monthly, quarterly).
• Identify schedule risks, slippages, and productivity issues, implementing recovery and mitigation plans.
• Ensure strict adherence to project and corporate HSE standards, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems, including implementation of ITPs and internal quality audits.
• Lead Management of Change (MOC) processes for all scope, cost, and schedule impacts.
• Support subcontractors and…