Sme, Construction Execution

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**What is the Opportunity?**
Reporting to the Technical Director, SMR Program, this senior role will support work within the Nuclear New Build portfolio of work including Small Modular Reactor Power Plants, Gigawatt-scale Large Reactor Power Plants, the Deep Geologic Repository, and other nuclear new-build projects on the horizon. The opportunity is to use construction experience and technical skills to support our clients in project development, planning, estimating, and execution of new low-carbon power generation technologies.

**What You'll Do Here**:

- Participate in RFQ & RFPs as required and lead when needed.
- Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate various scopes of work and tasks related to major nuclear projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, contract terms, and budget constraints.
- Participate in the development and submission of project estimates.
- Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones.
- Build an inclusive culture of high safety and production performance, fostering trust and relationships with both the team and clients.
- Create, evaluate, and implement ideas that improve the designs or construction methods.
- Ensure all internal processes and/or client business processes are communicated and followed by the appropriate level of supervision in the projects.
- Lead presentations to key stakeholders to ensure proper communication of evaluations, deliverables, and construction or industry insights.
- Develop means and methods for construction of proposed projects and technologies, including construction sequence and duration.
- Read and interpret drawings and technical information to determine construction plans, identifying and rectifying any issues or questions pertaining to the documents.
- Evaluate/solve constructability and planning issues specific to projects.
- Prepare site setup and layout plans to facilitate best performance in construction execution.
- Lead or participate in regular project meetings with project team and clients to ensure the deliverables and milestones are on target.

**What You Bring To The Team**:

- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in construction management, engineering, or another relevant field with a focus on nuclear construction.
- Collaborative, agile leader who can work within interdivisional teams, joint venture partners, and advanced contracting models.
- 15+ years with medium to large projects.
- 10+ years’ construction experience in a supervisory capacity in the nuclear sector.
- Excellent budgeting, costing, and scheduling skills.
- Strong computer skills with MS Office and Project Management Systems.
- Strong leadership skills with experience and a sound understanding of all disciplines, possessing unique strength in a specific discipline or construction area.
- Ability to inspire trust in difficult situations by instilling confidence and engaging people on matters that affect them within the industry.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capab