Work Planning & Interface Lead
- Pickering, ON, Canada
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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?
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 5–8. 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 Ontario’s clean energy future.
Responsible for oversight and participation in the Canatom Readiness Process to ensure all scope is scheduled and integrated with other contractors and client.
What You’ll Do Here
- Maintain oversight of all work scopes and ensure optimal scheduling to achieve estimated cost and schedule targets
- Monitors performance of execution schedules and provides and Identifies schedule opportunities and risks along with actions and/or mitigations
- Attend and participate in schedule vertical slice meetings
- Provide CANDU operational expertise to Area Managers, Series Leads and Coordinators to enhance scope planning and execution
- Assist with integration between OPG Projects, station operations and CanAtom to ensure project alignment of schedules and critical path
- Participate in CanAtom readiness meetings and challenge meetings
- Be a project champion for safety, quality, cost and schedule adherence
What You Bring to the Team
- 15+ years of related experience.
- University and/or College Diploma
- 10+ years CANDU operational experience
- Proficiency in MS Suite
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
Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.
Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws.
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Responsibilities
The Work Planning & Interface Lead is responsible for overseeing work scopes and ensuring optimal scheduling to meet cost and project targets. They will provide CANDU operational expertise and facilitate integration between project teams, station operations, and contractors.
Requirements
The role requires a minimum of 15 years of related experience and at least 10 years of CANDU operational experience. Candidates must hold a University or College Diploma and possess proficiency in MS Suite.
Skills
- Work planning
- Interface management
- Project scheduling
- CANDU operational expertise
- Risk identification
- Schedule mitigation
- Project integration
- Safety management
- Quality assurance
- Cost control
- MS Suite
- Stakeholder management
- Construction management
- Nuclear project execution
Benefits
- Mental well-being support
- Emotional well-being support
- Physical well-being support
- Tuition reimbursement
- Leadership programs
- Employee resource groups
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Energy
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Work planning
- Interface management
- Nuclear
- Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
- Refurbishment
- CANDU
- RFBR
- Project management
- Scheduling
- Risk management
- Construction
- Infrastructure
- Safety
- Quality
- Cost control
- MS Suite
- Operational expertise
- Integration
- Critical path
- CanAtom
- AtkinsRéalis
- Aecon
- Ontario Power Generation