10 years of construction and subcontractor supervision experience
3 years of nuclear construction experience (boiler maker background is a plus)
Strong organizational, communication, and customer relationship skills
Proficient in managing union relations and understanding applicable agreements
In-depth knowledge of construction aspects, including technology, methods, estimating, and safety requirements
Responsibilities
Prepare and develop a competent construction supervisory team
Manage hiring plans and proactively address labour relations issues
Oversee site execution and timely project performance
Ensure site safety and collaborate with the Safety Manager
Maintain positive relationships with client counterparts
Create detailed look-ahead schedules from the master project schedule
Monitor project risks and develop recovery strategies
Benefits
Mental, emotional, and physical well-being support services
Career development opportunities through Aecon University and Leadership Programs
Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion training initiatives
Programs supporting women and diversity in trades
Leadership in sustainable construction practices
Full Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
The Construction Manager will be responsible for the overall field execution. This position will be accountable for all pre-execution planning activities to ensure all necessary construction packages have been readied and available for use. The Construction Manager will be responsible for all site execution matters, including direct-hire and subcontracted labour supervision, safe and timely performance of the work, and ensuring quality standards are upheld.
What You'll Do Here:
Prepare and develop a construction team of experienced and capable supervisory personnel, including succession planning for key individuals.
Develop and maintain a hiring plan and ensure labour relations issues are pro-actively managed
Responsible for all site execution matters, including the timely performance of the work
Accountable for all site safety and human performance issues, and for collaborating with the project Safety Manager
Maintain a positive relationship with client construction counterpart
Utilize project master schedule to create detailed look ahead schedules for Superintendents.
Monitor and manage risks, develop recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy.
Assume responsibility for productivity of direct hire trade labour and subcontractors, efficient use of materials and tools & equipment and contractual performance of the project
Application of home company discipline policies and appropriate escalation of performance concerns.
Participation in CanAtom Performance Management Committee.
Ensure trades personnel complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and owner specified requirements.
Managing employee Onboarding and Offboarding including communication with payroll and training coordinators.
Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Field Work
Ensure a strong nuclear safety culture is reinforced continuously
Other duties as required or assigned
What You Bring To The Team:
Minimum of 10 years construction and subcontractor supervision experience
3 years nuclear construction experience and boiler maker trade background is an asset
Must have the ability to handle all matters in a confidential and professional manner.
Excellent organizational, communication and customer relationship skills.
Extensive knowledge of self-perform trades work, estimating and employee relations required.
Requires proficient trades union relations management skills, and a solid understanding of union agreements applicable to the work
Knowledge of all aspects of construction such as; technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements and jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, scheduling and safety requirements
Must understand how to support a positive Nuclear Safety Culture.
Must have a full appreciation of the importance of Quality Assurance Programs and their significance to the nuclear industry
Citizenship Requirement: This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.
About Aecon Group Inc
Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian construction company that provides a range of services to clients in the infrastructure, energy, and mining sectors. The company's services include construction, engineering, procurement, and project management. Aecon has completed a number of high-profile projects in Canada, including the construction of the CN Tower and the Vancouver SkyTrain. Founded in 1957, the company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
