Vice President, Construction Management - Monark

AtkinsRéalis • Mississauga, ON

12d • Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is a world‑class engineering and nuclear organization with more than 60 years of experience supporting the nuclear industry in Canada and internationally. As the steward of Canadian CANDU® technology, our Nuclear Canada business continues to grow through major new build programs both domestically and abroad. We are seeking an experienced executive leader to play a critical role in the safe, compliant, and predictable delivery of nuclear new build construction programs. Your Role Lead and govern all site construction activities for a nuclear new build project, ensuring safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and schedule predictability. Establish and oversee construction execution strategies that translate engineering intent into field‑ready, licensable work. Define and govern construction processes, management systems, and procedures across planning, execution, quality, and turnover. Drive integrated construction planning, work packaging, workface planning, and modularization strategies to maximize productivity and minimize risk. Provide executive oversight of EPCm partners and construction contractors, ensuring clear interfaces, accountability, and performance. Champion nuclear safety culture, quality excellence, and disciplined execution across site and partner organizations. Represent construction delivery performance in executive, regulatory, and stakeholder forums, providing clear and credible reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• 20+ years of progressive construction leadership experience, including: Large, complex, regulated infrastructure projects Executive leadership roles on major capital programs Demonstrated large project experience, including new build or major nuclear facilities.
• Proven capability in: Construction planning and workface planning Construction engineering and constructability Modularization and productivity improvement Estimating, forecasting, and cost control
• Aptitude for establishing and governing construction management systems, work packaging, and workface planning frameworks.
• Ability to inspire, build, and manage high‑performing construction leadership teams.
• Strong judgment, communication skills, and credibility when engaging with senior executives, regulators, and partners.

Nice To Haves

• Executive role on a nuclear FOAK or major new build project, preferred.
• Experience in unionized labour environments, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and govern all site construction activities for a nuclear new build project, ensuring safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and schedule predictability.
• Establish and oversee construction execution strategies that translate engineering intent into field‑ready, licensable work.
• Define and govern construction processes, management systems, and procedures across planning, execution, quality, and turnover.
• Drive integrated construction planning, work packaging, workface planning, and modularization strategies to maximize productivity and minimize risk.
• Provide executive oversight of EPCm partners and construction contractors, ensuring clear interfaces, accountability, and performance.
• Champion nuclear safety culture, quality excellence, and disciplined execution across site and partner organizations.
• Represent construction delivery performance in executive, regulatory, and stakeholder forums, providing clear and credible reporting.

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• employee recognition
• brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs
• diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise
• hybrid working culture
• generous time-off policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees