Director of Operations - US Power

Position Overview

As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is and building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

Aecon is seeking a Director to build and lead our U.S. Power operations. As a key member of our leadership team reporting to the Vice President, Power, you will drive the successful growth and operational execution of our Power business across the U.S. The location is flexible in the U.S., with the ability to travel extensively across the country.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategy to grow and enhance Aecon’s Power capabilities in the U.S. market
• Accountable for leading strategic business development activities, formulating solutions to address client challenges while also pursuing new projects and opportunities with new and existing clients
• Responsible for the overall leadership and execution of existing projects to ensure operations are executed in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner
• Accountable for the development and execution of the annual business plan for Aecon Power U.S.
• Assist in the establishment and ensure compliance of operational short-term and long-term goals with overall organizational objectives
• Participate in the development of long-term strategy for Aecon Power in the U.S. market
• Responsible for the leadership, development and retention of their team
• Influence, motivate and inform employees about the organizational strategy and progress

Required Knowledge and Experience