Superintendent, nuclear steam supply components
Job in
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Kiewit
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager
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Construction
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview
Reporting to the responsible General Superintendent – Mechanical, this role will support work within the Mechanical work stream including key nuclear steam supply components e.g., Reactor Pressure Vessel & Reactor Internals, Fine Motion Control Rod Drives, Refueling Outage Tooling & Bridges. During the readiness phase the Superintendent will assist in construction planning, reviews, and fit for purpose tool development. In execution they will be responsible for the supervision, coordination and scheduling of construction activities for multiple scopes of work in compliance with the contract and the job cost estimate and ensure all the work is completed safely to acceptable standards of quality and workmanship.
District Overview
Kiewit Nuclear Canada is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to the Department of Energy science, environmental, and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.
Location
The position will be based on our project in Darlington, ON. The successful candidate will be local to Darlington, Oshawa or surrounding areas, or willing to relocate.
One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets, and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.
The successful candidate will also be open to traveling and relocating for future projects.
Responsibilities
Accountable for work planning and execution on the project including methods of construction, manpower levels, materials, tools & equipment, rentals and work schedulesEnsure alignment and partnering with the alliance partners.Monitor and review Plans/Schedules and identify risks, and issuesUtilize project master schedule to create detailed look ahead schedules for General Foreman.Responsibility for the implementation and enforcement of safety, quality and human performance programsEnsures that Aecon policies and project procedures are being adhered to and followed by project personnelMonitor and manage risks, develop recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy.Assume responsibility for productivity of direct hire trade labour and subcontractors, efficient use of materials and tools & equipment and contractual performance of the projectUnderstanding and support of applicable trade agreements.Application of home company discipline policies and appropriate escalation of performance concerns to Construction ManagerEnsure trades personnel complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and owner specified requirements.Review and provide support in the creation of Construction Work PackagesEnsure project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Construction Work Packages and project schedule and budgetInterface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, other contractors, etc.Ensure project is constructed in accordance with QA Programs and project qualityOther duties as required or assignedOTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform regular field tours to check work progress and meet with project site personnel.Carry out site safety inspections.Participate in company-wide initiatives aimed at overall continuous improvementSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Review and approve timesheets, expense reports, vacation requests, and training requests, within Limits of Authority.Responsible for performance management of all direct-report employees, including: coaching/mentoring, assistance with career planning and training, preparation of yearly and mid-year performance reviewsEnsure all project staff and direct reports understand and comply with applicable code of conduct policies (Aecon and customer policy)Qualifications
Minimum of 7 years Mechanical construction and subcontractor supervision experience3 years reactor refurbishments and assembly experience is an assetKnowledge of all aspects of construction such as technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements and jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, scheduling and safety requirementsMust understand how to support a positive Nuclear Safety Culture.Ability to plan and manage installation sequences, coordinate with engineering to ensure constructability, and communicate updates to project teams and vendors.Experience in managing complex nuclear…
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