Welding General Foreperson

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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 wont just build your career youll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

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• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people projects partners and stakeholders is our priority focus today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
• Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued supported and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation we call it Aecon Proud.

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 youre inspired to make a difference through future-building projects join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity
CanAtom a joint venture between AtkinsRéalis and Aecon is delivering the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Refurbishment Project under a collaborative contract with Ontario Power Generation. The joint venture is underway to complete the retube feeder and boiler replacement (RFBR) of Units 58. Building on the successful delivery of the Darlington Refurbishment Project the CanAtom team brings proven experience in safely executing complex nuclear projects on time and on budget to support Ontarios clean energy future.

Under the general direction of the Superintendent the Welding General Foreperson will assist in the supervision coordination and scheduling of construction activities for their dedicated scope.

What Youll Do Here:

• Maintain excellent relationships with client engineers consultants subcontractors and public.
• Responsible to ensure that all work is conducted in a safe manner in compliance with safety quality and human performance policies.
• Utilize project master schedule to create detailed look ahead schedules for forecasting and planning.
• Assist in developing recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy.
• Plan and approve the work of own forces and subcontractors on the project including determining methods of construction manpower levels materials tools & equipment rentals and work schedules.
• Assume responsibility for the efficient use of materials and equipment and contractual performance of the project.
• 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 Field Work Packages (FWPs) Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project schedule and budget.
• Interface with client representatives design engineers consultants other contractors etc. as required.
• Ensure the work is carried out in accordance with QA Programs and project quality guidelines.
• Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records daily progress reports training records T&E and rental records manpower reports owner support requests FWP documents etc.
• Participate in basic layout preparation of work instructions field engineering activities etc.
• Oversee and directly support work during execution phase including monitoring for performance provision of guidance to the field team reporting to line management leading problem-solving efforts and development of adverse condition recovery plans.
• Ensure project is constructed in compliance with drawings specifications/codes and CITPs.
• Identify and support CITP and/or DCN revisions as necessary to support field work.
• Ensure the work is carried out in accordance with QA Programs and project quality guidelines.
• Manage and maintain OPEX in the project database for future use.
• Attend and participate in the Plan of the Day and other meetings as required.
• Coordinate Foreperson and execution crew in the execution of their assigned duties.
• Coordinate across all functions of the project as required to achieve task(s) goals.
• Provide leadership to Field supervisors Coordinators and respective Craft Labor.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Minimum 5-10 years construction supervision experience.
• Must possess Welding Certification of Qualification or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.
• Ability to successfully coordinate a construction project.
• Knowledge of all aspects of construction such as; technology equipment methods trade agreements and jurisdiction engineering cost control scheduling and safety requirements.
• Good communication organizational and supervisory skills are essential.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook.
• Basic presentation skills.
• Basic blue print understanding.
• Nuclear experience an asset including vault work.
• Due to the nature of work conducted by RFBR must be able to obtain unescorted access to the Nuclear Power Plant.
• Our background check process includes a full security check and clearance process as well as reference checks. The security clearance process includes a comprehensive list of previous residences employment education and other pertinent information. Those with a valid OPG security clearance are strongly preferred.

At CanAtom we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Reason for vacancy: New

Pay Rate: $70.289/Hr

Individual pay isdeterminedbased on several factors including work location education experience uniqueskillsand job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications specialized training and the complexity or scope of the role.

Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women visible minorities Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecons AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.