Nuclear Construction Manager – Steam Generator Projects

Aecon Concessions; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure company delivering nuclear services. The Construction Manager - Steam Generator Replacement leads planning and field execution across the U.S.

nuclear market, coordinating with engineering, procurement, and SGT leadership to ensure safe, compliant outages. This role requires 10–15 years of nuclear construction experience, strong leadership of diverse crews, and a degree in engineering or construction management; U.S.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10-15 years of progressive construction experience, ideally within nuclear, major component replacement, or outage-driven projects.
• Experience leading construction teams, superintendents, and craft labor during outages.
• Experience supporting both construction planning and field execution on complex, high-risk projects.
• Strong understanding of nuclear construction requirements, safety culture, and quality expectations.
• Post-secondary education in engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred; equivalent field experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Participate in early-phase planning activities for U.S. steam generator replacement projects, including constructability reviews, execution strategy development, and work packaging.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and SGT leadership to ensure construction requirements are fully integrated into project plans.
• Support development of construction schedules, manpower plans, logistics strategies, and outage execution plans.
• Review engineering deliverables for constructability and execution readiness, identifying risks and mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to staffing plans, supervision models, and labor strategies aligned with project and outage needs.
• Lead and support on-site construction execution during steam generator replacement outages and related work scopes.
• Provide construction leadership to superintendents, field engineers, and craft supervision for direct-hire and subcontracted labor.
• Ensure construction activities are executed in compliance with nuclear safety, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate daily and weekly execution activities to maintain alignment with critical-path schedules and outage milestones.
• Monitor construction performance against schedule, cost, safety, and quality objectives, escalating issues as required.

Skills

Construction planning

Field execution

Nuclear construction

Leadership

Outage experience

Education

Engineering / Construction Management degree

Job description

Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure company delivering nuclear services. The Construction Manager - Steam Generator Replacement leads planning and field execution across the U.S.

nuclear market, coordinating with engineering, procurement, and SGT leadership to ensure safe, compliant outages. This role requires 10–15 years of nuclear construction experience, strong leadership of diverse crews, and a degree in engineering or construction management; U.S.