Job Description

Build Your Career at Aecon

Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and building the future.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement - driven by the , expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always searching the globe for exceptional candidates to join the Aecon family and be a part of our forward-thinking, innovative, best-in-class organization!

What Is The Opportunity?

Aecon\'s Urban Transportation Systems division is hiring a Risk Manager to join the Scarborough Subway Extension Stations, Rail and Systems Project - a transformative transit infrastructure system for the Greater Toronto Area.

The Risk Manager will ensure effective and efficient operation of the risk and compliance organization, conduct Risk Assessments in line with the requirements of the Safety Management System (SMS), including subsequent processes and procedures, and ensure collaboration with other entities in the group to ensure seamless interaction through all relevant risk and compliance related matters.

What You Will Do Here

• Lead and conduct Risk Assessments and assess their outcomes.
• Lead Risk Management Model (RM3) related activities including audit coordination.
• Monitor KPIs.
• Advise with your expertise a highly motivated risk and compliance team.
• Provide leadership to the team and coach, mentor and develop direct reports and manage a high performing team that delivers continuous improvement, added value and cost reductions.
• Develop risk and compliance policies and ensure effective policy implementation and compliance to safety requirements.
• Establish regular and ad hoc risk and compliance reporting processes.
• Support in continuous improvement.
• Ensure reliable, effective collaboration with all stakeholders.
• Establish best practices in accordance with regulation and industry trends.
• Support to carry out inspections or audits by Contracting Authorities.
• Implement reliable risk and compliance systems.
• Develop risk and compliance policies and ensures effective policy implementation and compliance.
• Lead risk and compliance projects as required.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

What You Will Bring To The Team

• Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Analytics, Statistics or related field - or a combination of education, training and experience deemed equivalent.
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) or Canadian Risk Management (CRM) desirable.
• Experienced working with or applying AACE recommended practices in respect to risk and contingency development.
• 5+ year experience in risk management ideally in the rail industry or related fields.
• Experienced in working in large, complex projects / brownfield or greenfield projects.
• Perform effectively in a fast-paced, start-up environment - comfortable to act with uncertainty and able to create new systems, policies and procedures with limited resources and a need to a quick yet high quality implementation.

• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with teams across the entire organization.
• Respectful, appreciative interaction with all stakeholders and team members.
• Excellent leadership and decision-making skills.
• Strong knowledge of Risk and Compliance principles as well as legal regulations.
• Ability to work with a diverse workforce in intercultural environments.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet challenging deadlines.
• Affinity with technical and commercial terms for contract management.
• Fluency in English.
• Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.

Aecon fosters , 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 requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA Act during any step of the application process please

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