Construction Operations Manager – Nuclear

Role Overview

• Accountable for success of construction business development efforts and for project construction execution processes for EPC, services, or maintenance of nuclear facilities.
• Accountable for assuring availability of resources with proper expertise and tools to support assigned construction project execution.
• Has authority to allocate resources and make construction execution decisions for assigned area in accordance with Operational Policies, Standards, Guides and Contractual commitments.
• Responsible for Craft Resourcing Strategy (Prep, Execution, How Many & Who).
• Responsible for Workforce Planning (Construction Baseline Schedule).
• Responsible for Construction Readiness Reviews (Ready to Mobilize) / Gate Reviews Prior to major activities.
• Accountable for Construction Project Delivery (Scope, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Safety).
• Accountable for Site Performance Management (productivity, cost, UR/PF curves).
• Ensures that all assigned construction projects are properly staffed with the appropriately trained and skilled professionals needed to successfully provide the contracted services; coordinates with Construction Resource Managers and recruiters to staff projects.
• Directs preparation of and reviews project construction execution plans for projects.
• When requested, develops construction execution plan (construction staffing, scheduling, material and equipment), risk assessments, and cost estimates for projects and proposals.
• Participates in constructability reviews which minimizes cost and duration of construction activities.
• Provides oversight during construction on all assigned construction projects.
• Monitors and evaluates reports on assigned project construction execution to operations management, takes corrective action as necessary.
• Ensuring that all construction operations on each project site comply with the applicable Safety and Quality Manuals, the Company's safety, health, and quality programs and policies, and the project specifications.
• Provides construction support to Project Managers.
• Establishes and maintains relationships and develops a high level of trust and credibility with key clients, alliance partners, subcontractors, and project teams.
• Monitors, evaluates and recommends alliance partners and/or subcontractors consistent with determined implementation plan.
• Provides supervision and performance management of direct reports and advocates training and development for construction staff.
• Identifies and assesses improvement opportunities which will add value.
• Champions continuous improvement efforts.
• Assesses and supports the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.
• Ensures projects adhere to the contractual change management process identified in the contracts associated with each project.
• Proactively supports, encourages and facilitates staff to engage in continuous improvement activities.
• Related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have at least 10+ years of EPC, maintenance, or operational experience on nuclear projects.
• Must have held a Site Manager role on at least 2 major projects greater than $200m.
• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction or equivalent relevant experience.
• 10-20 years of construction operations experience, based on assigned area of operations.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
• Certifications: OSHA 10

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurances
• disability
• robust wellness program
• flexible work schedules
• paid vacation and holiday time
• sick time
• dependent sick time
• company-matched 401k plan
• adoption reimbursement
• tuition reimbursement
• vendor discounts
• employment referral program
• AD&D insurance
• pre-taxed accounts
• voluntary legal plan
• performance-based bonus program