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Heavy Equipment Field Maintenance Manager
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Calgary, AB
…construction solutions - from initial site preparation and infrastructure installation through to foundation excavation, hauling, and equipment…
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- Full-time
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Director, Construction
Aecon
Toronto, ON · Kawartha Lakes, ON
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Edmonton, Alberta
- Full-time
Field Operations ManagerThe Manager, Field Operations is accountable for the quality and execution of construction projects. The position is directly accountable to the Director of…
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Project Coordinator [New to Nuclear]
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- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
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- Full-time
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AVP, Traffic & Revenue Forecasting
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Aecon

Director, Construction

Toronto, ON, Canada
Kawartha Lakes, ON, Canada

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Experience: Extensive (15+ years) self-perform construction management experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 24, 2026

Original job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

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 won’t just build your career - you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

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. We’re 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 you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Civil is a recognized leader in the market, backed by strong self‑perform capabilities and deep local expertise. We play a key role in building and enhancing infrastructure across Canada, the U.S., and an expanding international footprint improving everyday life through the roads, bridges, tunnels, and transit systems that connect communities. With more than a century of experience and a full suite of integrated services, Aecon is a trusted partner for delivering complex civil projects, including tunnels, transit expansions, airports, ports, highways, and large‑scale site development.

The project is a landmark heavy civil infrastructure project in Ontario's Kawartha Lakes and Barrie regions. As a key part of the Arctic Over the Horizon Radar Program, the project includes significant on-site and off-site material movement activities, extensive earthworks, deep and shallow foundation construction, structural concrete works, and the delivery of multiple buildings and supporting infrastructure.

As part of this project, Aecon's Civil team is advancing nation-building infrastructure through a strategic partnership with Pomerleau and Stantec. Delivered through a collaborative Integrated Project Delivery model, an Aecon-led joint venture is responsible for project delivery.

Purpose of the Position:

Aecon is seeking an experienced Construction Director to lead the planning and execution of this vital project: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/operations/allies-partners/norad/aothr.html

Reporting directly to the Project Director, this senior leadership role is responsible for driving all pre-construction and execution activities, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. The Construction Director will provide overall leadership for site operations, including direct-hire and subcontractor management, construction planning, safety performance, quality control, and execution excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile project from early planning through completion while leading large, multidisciplinary construction teams and delivering lasting infrastructure that will make a meaningful impact for future generations.

What You'll Do Here:

Prepare and staff a construction team made of experienced and capable supervisory personnel
Liaise with engineering staff to ensure constructability of designs
Develop hiring plan and ensure labour relations issues are pro-actively managed
Responsible for all site execution matters, including the timely performance of the work
Accountable for all site safety and human performance issues, and for collaborating with the project Safety Manager
Maintain a positive relationship with client construction counterpart
Accountable for ensuring all project execution resources have received the required training
Identifies succession plans for key individuals and implements necessary steps totrain these individuals
Ensure work is performed within quality system requirements
Involvement in developing and ensuring compliance to staff training roster
Ensure verification of Supervisor qualifications
Ensure a strong safety culture is reinforced continuously
Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Team:

Extensive (15+ years) self-perform construction management experience
Must have the ability to handle all matters in a confidential and professional manner.
Excellent organizational, communication and customer relationship skills.
Extensive 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
Flexibility to work in various work location in both field and office
Travel as necessary

Referral Bonus – refer a standout candidate, and receive a $5,000 referral bonus after they have successfully completed their first 6 months of employment with Aecon.

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 Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

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Responsibilities

The Construction Director is responsible for overseeing all pre-execution planning and site execution activities, including managing labour and ensuring project quality. They must also lead construction teams, maintain client relationships, and ensure strict adherence to safety and training standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess over 15 years of self-perform construction management experience and a deep understanding of union agreements and labour relations. Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills are required to manage complex infrastructure projects effectively.

Skills

Construction management
Site execution
Labour relations
Union agreements
Project management
Team leadership
Safety management
Constructability
Estimating
Communication
Organizational skills
Staff training
Succession planning
Quality control
Human performance

Benefits

Mental health support
Emotional well-being support
Physical well-being support
Aecon University
Leadership programs
Equity, diversity & inclusion training
Employee resource groups

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Keywords

Construction
Infrastructure
Project management
Site execution
Labour relations
Union agreements
Safety management
Constructability
Estimating
Leadership
Training
Quality assurance
Succession planning
Human performance
Field operations
Client relations
Sustainable construction
Diversity and inclusion

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