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Aecon Group Inc. · 20 hours ago

Director of Operations - US Power

Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, committed to building sustainable projects for future generations. They are seeking a Director to lead their U.S. Power operations, focusing on strategic business development, project execution, and team leadership to enhance their Power capabilities in the U.S. market.

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Growth Opportunities
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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

Qualification

Leadership in Power industryBusiness developmentOperational executionClient relationshipsProject managementTeam developmentInclusive workplace commitmentCommunication skillsProblem-solving ability

Required

Proven leadership, business development and operational experience in the Power industry in the U.S. at a similar level (transmission, renewables, generation, and large scale substation)
Experience in successfully building and scaling a Power construction operation, safely and profitably
Well established client relationships with major U.S. power utilities
Definitive focus on sustaining work with a demonstrated track record of building and managing a team and executing multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to manage the operational and financial performance of a business unit
Strong connections, relationships and professional presence in the industry with clients
Highly developed communication skills, both written and oral with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, public officials, team, peers and the general public
Strong understanding of the drivers in the industry in the U.S. (i.e business trends, regulatory, economic, and political)
Experience in assessing and negotiating contracts
Exceptional leadership and communication skills with a strategic mindset and problem-solving ability
A strong commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace
Ability to travel extensively across the U.S

Benefits

Services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being
Aecon University and Leadership Programs
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training
Aecon Women in Trades
Aecon Diversity in Trades programs
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Company

Aecon Group Inc.

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Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience.

H1B Sponsorship

Aecon Group Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1987-12-31IPO

Leadership Team

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Jean-Louis Servranckx
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Clochard
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
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