Outage Manager
For more than 90 years, E.S. Fox Limited (ESFL) has set the standard for safety and quality in the construction and fabrication industry.
E.S. Fox Limited Nuclear Services Division is a people-first, environmentally conscious, socially responsible, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) provider in the nuclear sector. E.S. Fox Limited’s Nuclear Services has contributed millions of hours in support of Ontario’s safe and reliable nuclear power industry! We provide our clients with a streamlined solution for their detailed engineering, fabrication, construction, and maintenance needs. As the nuclear power generation sector evolves, we are primed to support the transition.
Our Strength is People
With a strong commitment to health, safety, and the protection of the environment, ESFL Nuclear Services has earned a reputation as an employer of choice, valuing our employees’ diverse contributions of skill, abilities, and experience.
As our employees are our greatest asset, we strive to foster, cultivate, and preserve a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion so that all employees feel valued and respected.
Why Join Our Team
We offer you a rewarding career opportunity working within the thriving construction industry. We provide comprehensive benefits, including an attractive health and dental benefits package for you and your family (dependents).
- Health Care Spending Account
- Healthy Living Wellness Account options.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group RSP with employer contribution
- Competitive compensation
- Support of professional growth
Our Nuclear Services office in Darlington, ON, is looking for a Outage Manager to join our team.
Summary of the Role
The Outage Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all outage related activities, ensuring seamless integration of project work occurring within the outage window. This role requires direct nuclear outage experience to effectively act as the primary interface with the Outage Control Centre (OCC), ensuring alignment between project teams, site operations, and client leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Demonstrates strong commitment to nuclear safety, ensuring full adherence to E.S. Fox Limited safety policies and OHSA requirements.
- Acts as the primary liaison with the OCC, ensuring timely communication, escalation of issues, and alignment between project teams and client outage representatives.
- Co-ordinates and consults with designated outage representatives and the OCC to integrate project activities within the outage plan, schedule, and budget.
- Collaborates across teams, responding to outage activities and providing real time updates to key stakeholders.
- Integrates project scope with outage work windows, and assembles, updates, and maintains project and outage schedules, forecasts, and documentation.
- Interface with supervision, trades, subcontractors, and project managers to resolve issues.
- Regularly report out on schedule performance, progress, and risks.
- conducts site walks to validate progress and readiness.
- Ensures material, workforce, tools, and equipment are on-site in accordance with phasing and schedules.
- Understands the contractual agreements of E.S. Fox Limited to ensure conformance to contract specifications.
- Maintains the integrity of planning data management and change processes, and compliance with E.S. Fox Limited safety policy/procedures, ISO 18001 standards and OHSA requirements.
- Ensures that environmental aspects within their sphere of responsibility are adhered to pursuant to ISO 14001 requirements.
- Monitors and enforce quality standards.
Key Requirements, Experience and Skills
- Community College Technologist/Technician Diploma (C.E.T.) - preferred.
- Professional certification CCA Gold Seal Program would be an asset.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline would be an asset.
- Outage experience at a Canadian nuclear reactor
- 3 - 5 years’ related construction experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of project management software (MS Project, Primavera etc.).
Attributes
- Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
- Highly organized and detail‑oriented.
- Strong critical‑thinking, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
- Collaborative and proactive.
Competencies
About E.S. Fox Limited
ESFL is a privately owned, Canadian, multi-trade fabricator and constructor, providing a single-source solution for Industrial, Institutional, Commercial, and Power Generation sectors. ESFL has established a reputation for safety, executing high quality workmanship, operational flexibility, efficiency, and timely project completion.
ESFL Nuclear Services has offices in Oshawa and Kincardine along with on-site locations at the OPG, Bruce Power Nuclear Generating Stations, and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. ESFL Nuclear Services provides a full spectrum of EPC services, in addition to maintenance and manufacturing services, fit to meet the growing requirements of the global nuclear power industry.
Connect: LinkedIn, esfox.com
In accordance with legislation and our commitment to transparent hiring practices, the compensation range for this position is provided. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Canadian work experience is not required. Please note that artificial intelligence tools are not utilized in the applicant screening process.
E.S. Fox Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace. We will accommodate applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please advise Human Resources to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.
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