Position Title:  Hydrodemolition Construction Manager

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• 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.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• 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 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility 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.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

The Hydrodemolition Construction Manager will be responsible for ensuring hydrodemolition project success and safety. This position will be accountable for all pre-execution planning activities to ensure all necessary construction packages have been readied and available for use. The Hydrodemolition Construction Manager will be responsible for all site hydrodemolition execution matters utilizing Aquajet equipment, including direct-hire and subcontracted labor training, mockup development to ensure quality standards are upheld, Aquajet equipment selection and continued operation, estimation and proposal development.

Citizenship required – Must be a US Citizen to apply for this position.

What You'll Do Here 

• Responsible for all construction execution matters, including the timely performance of the work
• Accountable for work safety and human performance issues, and for collaborating with the project Safety Manager
• Maintain a positive relationship with client construction counterpart 
• Utilize project master schedule to create detailed look ahead schedules for hydrodemolition work activities
• Monitor and manage risks, develop recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy
• Assume responsibility for productivity of direct hire trade labor and subcontractors, efficient use of materials and tools & equipment and contractual performance of the project
• Application of home company discipline policies and appropriate escalation of performance concerns
• Ensure trades personnel complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and owner specified requirements
• Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications and work packages
• Ensure hydrodemolition equipment is safely utilized and best practices are continuously implemented
• Train Operators in the safe use of Aquajet equipment
• Ensuring Aquajet equipment efficiency
• Perform competency evaluations of Aquajet operators and develop a continuous training program
• Ensure Aquajet spare parts program is adequate based off current and future work activities
• Monitor daily production rates of hydrodemolition equipment and update schedule with accurate forecasts

 What You Bring To The Team

• Minimum of 5 years hydrodemolition construction and subcontractor supervision experience
• Direct Aquajet operational experience required
• Nuclear construction experience is an asset
• Must have the ability to handle all matters in a confidential and professional manner.
• Excellent organizational, communication and customer relationship skills.
• Knowledge of self-perform trades work, estimating and employee relations required.
• 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
• Must have a full appreciation of the importance of Quality Assurance Programs and their significance to the nuclear industry

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization.  We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the EEOC during any step of the application process, please click here.

At Aecon, we deeply appreciate the dedication and skills cultivated through military service. We encourage veterans to apply, recognizing the diverse perspective, resilience, and leadership abilities you bring. Your experiences are invaluable assets as we strive towards our shared goals.