Manager, Site

Aecon • Richland, WA

7d • $90 - $110 • Onsite

About The Position

Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience – transforming vision into reality. We offer a full spectrum of nuclear services for refurbishment, maintenance, new build, decommissioning, modularization, and fabrication to power a sustainable future.

The Site Manager is responsible for ensuring that the safety, quality, and schedule objectives are met for all related work. As a Site Manager you will play a key role in providing leadership in managing construction and EPC projects providing management and co-ordination of schedules, manpower, customer relations, engineering, etc. The work will be performed in a fast paced, tightly scheduled outage environment. Critical path work is not uncommon. Risk analysis, project forecasting, motivation of staff, and subcontractors are daily occurrences in this position. This position reports directly to the Director of Major Projects.

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.

Requirements

• Technical college diploma or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience
• Minimum 10 - 15 years of construction and supervision experience
• Experience in Nuclear Construction
• Proven ability to successfully supervise large and complex construction projects and multiple projects using multiple trades and subcontractors
• Business acumen is a valuable asset (financials, commercial, schedules, negotiations, earned value)
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction such as technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements and jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, scheduling, safety and quality assurance requirements
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with high expectations to meet tight schedules and deadlines
• Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of Nuclear Safety and QA requirements
• Knowledge of Construction Trade policies
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Understands and is committed to Nuclear Safety and enforcement of safety, quality and human performance programs
• Understands plant equipment, processes and organization
• Accountable for the safe execution of work on Sites, adhering to all Site requirements
• Maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors
• Ensures that client policies and project procedures are being adhered to and followed by project personnel
• Assist in developing the project master schedule with Project Controls, Project Managers and Construction Managers. Ensure subcontractors and trade support staff comply with the project master schedule
• Responsible to ensure the Site Infrastructure Plan meets Construction’s requirements for outage work execution
• Utilize project master schedule look-ahead schedules and plans for trade general foreman and subcontractor use in collaboration with Project and Construction Managers
• Coordinate with customer and Project Managers for all planning. Work with the customer to ensure their schedule is a reflection of our plan
• Attend customer meetings as required
• Monitor and manage risks, develop recovery strategies when project schedule or budget is in jeopardy. Develop recovery plans and communicate them to the customer
• Responsible, in collaboration with Project Managers and Construction Managers, for compliance with project budgets for trade hours, tools and equipment, PMT, rentals, consumables and bulk materials for all work
• Ensure trades personnel and staff complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and client-specified requirements
• Ensure projects are constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Field Work Packages (FWPs), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and project schedule and budget
• Ensure projects are constructed in accordance with QA Programs and project quality guidelines
• Ensure appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, training records, T&E and rental records, manpower reports, client support requests, FWP documents, etc.
• Interface with customers to provide project status reports and ensure customer needs are met as required
• Maintain the site P&L and work with the Aecon Director to examine monthly financials and aid in cost forecasting
• Provide status and progress reports to customers, the project team, and the Aecon Director as required
• Review and approve timesheets, expense reports, vacation requests, and training requests, within Limits of Authority
• Responsible for performance management of all direct-report employees, including coaching and mentoring, assistance with career planning and training, and preparation of yearly and mid-year performance reviews
• Ensure all project staff and direct reports understand and comply with applicable code of conduct policies (Aecon and customer policy)

Benefits

• Health Insurance Benefits (Comprehensive Plan - Dental/Medical/Vision)
• 401K (comprehensive match plan)
• Paid Vacation (vacation/wellness days)
• Health and Wellness Home Benefit (wellness subsidy for fitness/health)
• Tuition Reimbursement (strong career growth support for approved degrees, diplomas and courses)
• Green Home Energy Benefit (a subsidy that can be used for approved green home energy expenses)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree