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Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partner every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. Core Values Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely, we dont do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. What We Offer Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Support and invest in inclusive work environments, with initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Women in Trades and Diversity in Trades programs, and Employee Resource Groups that embed inclusion into every aspect of our culture. Lead in sustainable construction by committing to responsible operations that minimize environmental impact. What is the Opportunity? Aecon Nuclear provides a full spectrum of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services, in addition to maintenance and manufacturing tailored to the nuclear power industry. Our portfolio spans building, refurbishing, maintaining, and decommissioning nuclear power facilities, ranging from essential maintenance contracts to major construction projects. We are partnering with Atkins Realis on the Pickering Retailing, Feeder and Boiler Replacement (RFBR) project, involving the refurbishment of four reactors and replacement of fortyeight steam generators at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. The Procurement Lead reports directly to the Aecon Nuclear Procurement Director and will implement procurement policies, establish strategy, and ensure full procurement support throughout the integrated, efficient, and costeffective project lifecycle. What Youll Do Here The role involves early engagement and demand planning, developing procurement plans for the full project lifecycle, and managing tendering, market solicitation, and negotiation of equipment, materials, and safetyrelated components. Lead and manage a team to support the full procurement lifecycle and overall success of procurement activities for the Pickering RFBR project. Review purchase requisitions and related documentation for clarity, completeness, and compliance with quality assurance, funding authorization, delivery requirements, and transportation mode. Provide technical expertise for issuing standard and qualityrelated Request for Quotations (RFQs) to qualified vendors on Aecons Approved Suppliers List. Assist the Procurement Director in developing projectspecific procurement plans or lead the development of such plans. Negotiate major contracts for best price, delivery, payment terms, purchase conditions, tax exemptions, price escalation, and other factors impacting supply. Implement detailed costreduction strategies to meet organizational goals. Establish and enforce standards and expectations for procurement across the project. Achieve productivity and performance goals for the team and all projects. Ensure quality, reliability, and responsiveness to operational needs that meet or exceed expectations. Manage logistics, including expediting critical site deliveries. Maintain accountability to internal clients beyond normal business hours. Provide uptodate training on the Aecon Quality Assurance Manual. Provide standardized reporting for the Procurement functional area. Oversee procurement process implementation, ensuring adherence to applicable law, ethical practice, and company policies. What You Bring To The Team Minimum 7 years experience in Procurement, with a minimum of 5 within a construction environment. Minimum 2 years experience in a leadership/management role. Extensive familiarity with Procurement/Materials Programs and processes. Experience with EPC project lifecycle and specialized equipment manufacturing. Experience handling large and complex purchases and negotiations. Demonstrated leadership abilities with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience in the Nuclear Industry is an asset. Compliance with mandated nuclear export controls requirements as part of the CanAtom background check process. At CanAtom, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request. Reason for vacancy: New Pay Range: $80,000 - $120,000 Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process. As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecons AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members. #J-18808-Ljbffr