Construction Manager (Launch Shaft)

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can't do it safely, we don't do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging
• Plans and implements a construction program, including defining the project plan, activities, milestones, and manpower requirements
• Accountable for ensuring all project execution resources have received the required training
• Identifies succession plans for key individuals and implements necessary steps to train these individuals
• Supports in preparation and delivery of project deliverables, design documents, advanced/construction work pack correlation, modularization, and system handover strategies etc.
• Reviews project design for compliance with construction-based engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements and related specifications
• Advises on construction related activities relating to technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems
• Provides input to procurement activities including validation of material specifications, preparation of purchase requisitions, material tracking and ensuring traceability of materials when installed in the field
• Active involvement in quality assurance with regards to understating and implementing policies and procedures
• Oversee the day to day, on site operations while upholding high safety standards, EHS policies and overseeing the maintenance of traffic, environmental compliance, and stormwater control
• Maintain a positive relationship with client construction counterpart, and a positive project culture
• Work in conjunction with the larger project team to deliver the project successfully
• Establish strategies to meet contract milestones
• Oversee field quality control and assist in the creation of risk mitigation strategies and implement where necessary
• Coordinate with public project owners to comply with local agency and environmental issues and requirements
• Represent Aecon and the project with the Client Representative in a professional manner and provide updates
• Develop strong understanding of the applicable scope with knowledge of the work that is contracted and agreed upon between Aecon and the client
• Identify requests outside of contracted scope and raise any change management issues
• Create a detailed look-ahead schedule ensuring proper staffing, materials and equipment are available when required
• Responsible for all site execution matters, including the timely performance of the work
• Liaise with necessary subcontractors, union representatives and regulatory bodies//engineering staff to ensure integration of all tooling designs
• Support in the resolution of labour disputes through collaboration with EPSCA and Aecon Labour Relations Manager

• Minimum of 10 years' construction management experience within transit or heavy civil industry
• Background in projects with deep excavation, shoring and works adjacent to live rail preferred
• Be a champion of inclusion and diversity
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Requires proficient trades union relations management skills, and a solid understanding of union agreements applicable to the work
• Knowledge of all aspects of construction such as technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements and jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, scheduling, and safety requirements

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