Position Title:  Lab Supervisor

Build Your Career at Aecon

Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects 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 sustainably building the future.  

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, 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 Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We’re proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country.

Aecon’s Materials Engineering group is seeking a Lab Supervisor to join the team in Caledon, Ontario. Reporting to the Lab Manager, this role will be responsible for overseeing the concrete and aggregates lab.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Manage and oversee the quality control lab and technicians.
• Collaborate and communicate with operations and senior management.
• Prepare materials reports for submission to clients including evaluating materials for use on construction projects including recommendations.
• Assisting with material testing, including but not limited to asphalt, aggregate, soils and concrete.

• Maintain quality control reports and quality systems compliance.
• Manage equipment inventory, maintenance and certification.
• Follow all company and regulatory safety policies and procedures. 

• Manage Quality System Manual non-conformances and ensures appropriate follow-up.
• Manage proficiency testing, correlation programs and control testing including maintaining control charts.

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Civil Engineering or related program is an asset. 
• 5-10 years’ experience in advanced lab testing for asphalt, aggregates, soil and concrete are required. 
• Experience leading and managing a team of lab technicians.
• Thorough understanding of MTO LS, ASTM, AASHTO and CSA procedures.  
• Experience in the field testing of construction materials is an asset. 
• Thorough understanding of municipal and MTO specifications. 
• Excellent computer skills. 
• Proven people and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with a diverse group of individuals. 

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