Containment Coordinator

Aecon U.S.; Mineral (VA); On-site; USD 117,096 - 137,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Matching

Wellness subsidy

Tuition Reimbursement

Green Home Energy Benefit

Job summary

Aecon, a North American construction and development company, is seeking a Crane Coordinator for nuclear and industrial outage work. You will manage crane operations, lift plans, and safety compliance, coordinating with outage teams to ensure timely, safe execution.

We value strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency with standard office tools. The role involves 12-hour outage shifts and strict adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Good communication, organizational and administrative skills are essential.
• Proficiency with Outlook, Word and Excel is preferred.
• Professional demeanor and ability to work in a nuclear/industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate turbine building crane operations during outages and online maintenance activities.
• Develop and maintain daily crane schedules and manage competing crane demands.
• Coordinate crane availability with outage management and work execution teams.
• Review lift requests for completeness and accuracy; approve lift plans.

Skills

MS Office

Good communication

Organizational skills

Administrative skills

Tools

Outlook

MS Word

Excel

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 is a North American construction and development company with global experience – transforming vision into reality.

We offer a full spectrum of nuclear services for refurbishment, maintenance, new build, decommissioning, modularization, and fabrication to power a sustainable future.

Our nuclear sector plays an important role in extending the life of existing nuclear stations and executing the next generation of nuclear new builds leveraging a similar fleet execution strategy. From our work delivering the two largest refurbishment projects (Savannah River nuclear station and North Anna Power Station) in North America to deploying the first grid scale SMR in the western world. We continue moving forward with a strategic focus on decarbonizing energy systems in support of a net zero future.

What You'll Do Here

• Coordinate all Turbine Building crane operations during outages and online maintenance activities.
• Develop and maintain daily crane schedules.
• Manage competing crane demands and establish lifting priorities.
• Coordinate crane availability with outage management and work execution teams.
• Ensure efficient utilization of plant cranes and auxiliary lifting equipment.
• Support execution of critical path outage activities.
• Review lift requests for completeness and accuracy.
• Coordinate development and approval of lift plans.
• Verify required engineering evaluations have been completed.
• Ensure all critical lifts are reviewed and approved in accordance with station procedures.
• Verify load paths and laydown areas are suitable for planned work.
• Coordinate work package readiness prior to lift execution.
• Coordinate rigging personnel and resources.
• Ensure proper rigging equipment is available and inspected.
• Verify rigging plans meet station and regulatory requirements.
• Support engineered lift development for complex evolutions.
• Ensure rigging crews understand lift requirements and hazards.

Rigging Coordination

• Coordinate rigging personnel and resources.
• Ensure proper rigging equipment is available and inspected.
• Verify rigging plans meet station and regulatory requirements.
• Support engineered lift development for complex evolutions.
• Ensure rigging crews understand lift requirements and hazards.

Safety Leadership

• Promote a strong nuclear and industrial safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with:
• OSHA regulations
• Nuclear safety requirements
• Site lifting and rigging procedures
• Human performance standards
• Radiation Protection requirements
• Foreign Material Exclusion (FME) controls
• Industrial safety standards
• Conduct field observations and coaching opportunities.
• Participate in pre-job briefs and post-job reviews.
• Stop work when unsafe conditions are identified.

What You Bring

• Prior Nuclear experience preferred but not required
• Good communication, organizational and administrative skills are essential
• Maintain a professional deménre in all aspects of the project as an Aecon employee
• Proficiency in computer skills (Outlook, MS Word, Excel, & records management)

Physical Requirements

• Work outage shift schedules – ex. 12hr shifts 6-7 days a week as needed
• Report to work Fit for Duty (FFD)

Salary Range & Benefits

Base Salary Range: $85.00 - $100.00 hourly

Benefits Include

• Health Insurance Benefits (Comprehensive Plan- Dental/Medical/Vision)
• 401K (comprehensive match plan)
• Health and Wellness Home Benefit - (wellness subsidy for fitness/health)
• Tuition Reimbursement - (strong career growth support for approved degrees, diplomas and courses)
• Green Home Energy Benefit ( A subsidy that can be used for approved green home energy expenses)

Citizenship Requirement

This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

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.