Manager, Project New Nuclear Development
Charlotte, VT - USA
Job Summary
- 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 leadby 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.
- Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support yourmental 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 onmutual respect teamwork collaboration and new ideas through meaningful initiatives and training partnerships with Veteran groups 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.
What is the Opportunity
The Manager Project New Nuclear Development leads front-end development and execution readiness for advanced nuclear new build projects across the U.S. Reporting to the Director New Nuclear Development this role supports Aecons New Nuclear portfolio including Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) first of a kind advanced reactor technologies and large gigawatt-scale nuclear projects.
Working closely with Business Development Engineering Construction Project Controls OEMs utilities and regulators the role spans early development pre-construction planning and execution oversight with a strong emphasis on managing risk and advancing execution strategies for advanced reactor deployment in the US.
What Youll Do Here:
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams across the U.S. including internal functions and external partners.
- Guide teams through uncertainty with clarity and disciplined project controls.
- Promote a strong nuclear safety culture quality standards and collaborative delivery environment.
- Support development of Aecons nuclear workforce and supplier capacity.
- Lead development and execution planning for first of a kind SMR technologies
- Navigate challenges including evolving designs supply chain licensing risk and constructability constraints.
- Advance construction strategies for modular fabrication sequencing site integration and factory-built components.
- Apply lessons learned from prior nuclear builds to improve cost schedule quality and predictability.
- Support business development efforts to advance new build nuclear opportunities in the U.S.
- Lead or support RFQs RFPs and proposals in collaboration with BD Engineering Construction and Project Controls.
- Develop early execution strategies schedules estimates risk registers and procurement approaches.
- Support siting permitting environmental assessment licensing strategy and early engineering discussions.
- Provide leadership in developing and implementing the project execution plan.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to align on execution goals milestones and deliverables.
- Monitor and validate project performance across Safety Quality Cost and Schedule.
- Oversee construction estimates detailed schedules execution plans and recovery strategies.
- Resolve constructability modularization sequencing logistics and supply chain risks.
- Support change management and commercial impacts related to evolving FOAK designs.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Bachelors degree or diploma in Construction Management Engineering or a related field.
- PMP certification preferred.
- Minimum 15 years of project management experience including 5 years in EPC or nuclear construction environments.
- 10 years of nuclear construction experience in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Experience with large-scale nuclear projects (AP1000 or equivalent an asset).
- Strong knowledge of nuclear estimating scheduling project controls and execution planning.
Aecon fosters 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. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.
Required Experience:
Manager