General Superintendent - Civil
About The Position
Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment. Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs. Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture. Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities. Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team. What is the Opportunity? As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon Nuclear has been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP). Beginning in 2023 Aecon will support the validation phase design, procurement, early site preparation and site mobilization scope for the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 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.
- Experience in managing major refurbishment or complex nuclear projects.
- Experience managing and working in a large joint venture.
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings, blueprints and specifications.
- Must have a full appreciation of the importance of Quality Assurance Programs and their significance to the nuclear industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Superintendents, Project Coordinators, General Foremen and Subject Matter Experts executing on shift.
- Monitor plans/schedules and identify risks and issues.
- Interface with OPG Work Coordinator and Construction Oversight.
- Create collaboration and partnering with OPG, Engineering, Quality, and the OCC.
- Responsible to communicate directly to the OCC Manager to escalate issues, as per escalation protocol, and report on progress.
- Primary responsibility for the implementation and enforcement of safety, quality and human performance programs.
- Ensure that Joint Venture and Client policies and project procedures are being adhered to and followed by project personnel.
- Utilize project master schedule, detailed look-ahead schedules and plans for trade superintendent, general foreman and subcontractor use.
- 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 and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
- Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Field Work 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.
Benefits
- Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
- Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
