Director, Construction

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AECON
Building What Matters for Future Generations to Thrive.
Lead planning, execution, safety and team management for large construction projects.
20 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Montreal, Quebec, CA
Onsite
Company Size
9,000+ Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Project Management
and more…
Sector Specialisms
Civil
Nuclear
Industrial
Utilities
Transport
Role
What you would be doing
quality system
site safety
client liaison
training management
construction execution
supervisor qualification
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Ensure work is performed within quality system requirements
  • Support the Oral Review Board (ORB) process and participate in scorecard reviews
  • Develop hiring plan and ensure labour relations issues are pro-actively managed
  • Maintain a positive relationship with client construction counterpart
  • Accountable for all site safety and human performance issues, and for collaborating with the project Safety Manager
  • Ensure verification of Supervisor qualifications
  • Perform observation and coaching duties in both OPG and Contractor databases
  • Liaise with engineering staff to ensure constructability of designs
  • Involvement in developing and ensuring compliance to staff training roster
  • Ensure a strong nuclear safety culture is reinforced continuously
  • Prepare and staff a construction team made of experienced and capable supervisory personnel
  • Identifies succession plans for key individuals and implements necessary steps to train these individuals
  • Responsible for all site execution matters, including the timely performance of the work
  • Accountable for ensuring all project execution resources have received the required training
What you bring
15+ years
self‑perform
estimating
union relations
customer relations
flexibility
  • Travel as necessary
  • Excellent organizational, communication and customer relationship skills.
  • Must have the ability to handle all matters in a confidential and professional manner.
  • Extensive knowledge of self-perform trades work, estimating and employee relations required.
  • Extensive (15+ years) self-perform construction management experience
  • Requires proficient trades union relations management skills, and a solid understanding of union agreements applicable to the work
  • Flexibility to work in various work location in both field and office
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
2.5 km bridge
Cable-stayed Bridge
Connecting Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan.
260,000 people
Water Treatment Plant
Supplies water to over 260,000 people in Saskatchewan.
  • Spanning over 150 years.
  • Operates in civil infrastructure, urban transportation, and energy solutions.
  • Involved in planning, financing, and execution through public-private partnerships.
  • Advanced urban transportation projects, such as the Réseau express métropolitain (REM).
  • Advancing projects like the Darlington Small Modular Reactor.
  • Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.
Culture + Values
  • Prioritized as the number one value, with a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, aiming for a 'zero injury' culture.
  • Integral to the company's professional conduct, ensuring transparency and honesty in all interactions.
  • Significant importance is placed on integrating environmentally responsible practices into its operations.
  • Reflects the communities in which it operates, with a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Supported by both financial and non-financial rewards aimed at recruiting, developing, and retaining talent, thus motivating employees and enhancing their work experience.
Environment + Sustainability
64% Revenue
Sustainability Projects Contribution
A significant portion of the company's revenue is generated from projects focused on clean energy and sustainable development.
Net Zero 2050
Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by the year 2050 as part of its sustainability strategy.
  • Focus on clean energy solutions with in-house design and engineering capabilities.
  • Development of green energy projects, including the Darlington Small Modular Reactor (SMR) for efficient nuclear power.
  • Involved in large-scale energy storage projects to supply clean and reliable electricity.
Inclusion & Diversity
19% Women Executives
Female Representation in Leadership
19% of executives at the VP-level and above are women, reflecting progress in gender diversity at senior levels.
275M Indigenous Procurement
Procurement from Indigenous Businesses
Significant procurement from Indigenous businesses, amounting to $275 million in goods and services, demonstrates commitment to Indigenous partnerships.
  • Has developed a robust inclusion and diversity strategy aimed at fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Guided by the Diversity & Inclusion Council, which comprises both leadership and employees to champion these efforts.
  • Focus on three key outcomes: improving diversity across all areas and levels of the organization, enhancing employee engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.
  • Initiatives include the creation of Indigenous-led joint ventures and fostering the inclusion, engagement, and participation of Indigenous workers and communities in projects throughout Canada.
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Director, Construction at AECON in Montreal, Quebec, CA