Position Title:  Firewatch

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American 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 partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity?

What You'll Do Here:

• Ability to respond to fire alarms and emergency situations and assist with controlling incipient‑stage fires.
• Current or ability to obtain certification in Emergency First Aid and CPR.
• Ability to administer basic first aid and assist individuals affected by fire or smoke.
• Strong verbal communication skills to alert and warn others using alarms, air horns, radios, and verbal commands.
• Willingness to participate in firefighting drills, training courses, and demonstrations.
• Ability to perform general labor tasks, including lifting, digging, carrying materials, and job site cleanup.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and equipment for routine, non‑machine construction and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in physically demanding environments.
• Physically capable of working in confined spaces, at heights exceeding fifty feet, outdoors, and in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection, as conditions require.
• Flexibility to perform a variety of duties as project needs change.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization.  We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.