Aecon Group Inc

Mechanical, General Foreperson

Aecon Group Inc$145K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of construction and subcontractor supervision experience
  • Knowledge of construction technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements, engineering, cost control, scheduling, and safety
  • Experience managing major refurbishment or complex Nuclear projects
  • Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
  • Understanding of Quality Assurance Programs and their significance in the nuclear industry

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all work is conducted safely in compliance with health and safety policies
  • Assist in developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules
  • Create detailed look-ahead schedules for foremen and subcontractors
  • Develop recovery strategies when project schedules or budgets are jeopardized
  • Plan and supervise work, determining methods, manpower, materials, and work schedules
  • Maintain productivity of trades and subcontractors, and ensure efficient use of resources
  • Interface with client representatives, engineers, and other contractors

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment in a respected joint venture
  • Opportunities for career advancement in nuclear project management
  • Access to continuing education and safety training programs
  • Involvement in critical clean energy initiatives
  • Engagement with a skilled and dedicated team of professionals
Full Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
CanAtom, a joint venture between AtkinsRéalis and Aecon, is delivering the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Refurbishment Project under a collaborative contract with Ontario Power Generation. The joint venture is underway to complete the retube, feeder, and boiler replacement (RFBR) of Units 5-8. Building on the successful delivery of the Darlington Refurbishment Project, the CanAtom team brings proven experience in safely executing complex nuclear projects on time and on budget to support Ontario's clean energy future.

The General Foreman will supervise, coordinate and schedule construction activities on the SGR project for multiple scopes of work in compliance with the contract and the job cost estimate and ensures all the work is completed safely to acceptable standards of quality and workmanship. They are accountable for direct execution of the construction work in their scope. While on shift and functionally they report to the Superintendent.

What You'll Do Here:
  • Responsible to ensure that all work is conducted in a safe manner in compliance with the Joint Ventures Health & Safety and Environmental policies.
  • Assist in developing, monitoring and updating of project schedule with the Superintendent. Ensure subcontractors comply with project master schedule
  • Utilize project master schedule to create detailed look ahead schedules for foreman and subcontractors, work planning up to two weeks in advance.
  • Assist in developing recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy
  • Plan and supervise the work of own forces and subcontractors on the project including determining methods of construction, manpower levels, materials, tools & equipment, rentals and work
  • schedules
  • Assume responsibility for productivity of trades and subcontractors, efficient use of materials and equipment and contractual performance of the project
  • Understanding and support of EPSCA trade agreements and the Nuclear Project Agreement.
  • Application of home company discipline policies and appropriate escalation of performance concerns to Superintendent.
  • Ensure trades personnel complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and owner specified requirements, including bio-assay and whole-body count.
  • Accurate and timely submission of payroll timesheets and ensure worker adherence to Mitrefinch
  • Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Field Work Packages (FWPs), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project schedule and budget
  • Packages (FWPs), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project schedule and budget
  • Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, other contractors, etc.
  • Ensure project is constructed in accordance with QA Programs and project quality
  • Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, training records, T&E and rental records, manpower reports, owner support requests, FWP documents, etc.
  • Participate in basic layout, preparation of work instructions, field engineering activities, etc.
  • Maintain lines and levels - verify as built conditions.


What You Bring to the Team:
  • Minimum of 2 years construction and subcontractor supervision experience.
  • 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.
  • Experience in managing major refurbishment or complex Nuclear projects.
  • Ability to read and understand construction drawings, blue prints and specifications.
  • Must have a full appreciation of the importance of Quality Assurance Programs and their significance to the nuclear industry.
  • Demonstrates personal commitment of organizational vision.
  • Creates an environment where people are motivated to do their best, and feel their contributions are important.
  • Developing and delivering communications at the appropriate levels, that convey a good understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
  • Consistently achieves results even under tough circumstances.
  • Works cooperatively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.
  • Fosters open dialogue and collaboration among teams.
  • Gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty integrity and authenticity.
  • Provides direct and actionable feedback.
  • Demonstrates resilience and emotional strength.


Reason for vacancy: New

Pay Range: $70/hour

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

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.
Learn more about Aecon Group Inc
Size
12,000 employees
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Founded
1877

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