Position Title:  Advisor, Quality

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 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 Equity, Diversity & Inclusion 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!

Company & Position Overview

Faster.Smarter.Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. At Aecon Utilities, we’re committed to delivering infrastructure projects that are not only efficient and innovative but also grounded in safety and sustainability. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice in utility construction by driving excellence in everything we do.

We’re looking for passionate professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to contribute to impactful projects that shape communities. If you're driven by purpose and want to be part of a team that builds with integrity and innovation, Aecon Utilities is where your career can thrive.

What is the Opportunity? 

This role offers the opportunity to support major utility construction projects by leading the development and execution of site‑based quality programs. As a Quality Advisor, you will participate in the creation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), inspect and validate installation work in the field, and ensure compliance with civil, structural, and electrical standards.

Working closely with construction managers, project managers, and contractor teams, you’ll apply your hands‑on trade or construction experience to strengthen installation quality across utility substations.

Ideal for a seasoned tradesperson or quality professional seeking a stable, career path, this position blends clerical quality oversight with meaningful on‑site field engagement across Ontario.

What You'll Do Here  

• Develop, implement, and maintain Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) from project initiation through field verification, documentation, and closeout.
• Produce accurate documentation, interpret codes, read construction drawings, and manage quality records using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams).
• Coordinate, schedule, and complete inspections within the defined scope of work.
• Support and contribute to an inclusive workplace culture that values equity, diverse perspectives, and professional growth.
• Perform effectively in a fast‑paced environment; tasks may involve repetitive data entry and periods of prolonged sitting.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What You Bring to the Team 

• A minimum of 5 years of experience implementing quality programs on construction or job‑site projects, with strong working knowledge of civil, structural, electrical, and utility construction standards.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities with emphasis on accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines with professionalism and confidence.
• Proven ability to multitask, organize work, and manage competing priorities such as meetings, documentation, and coordination.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in English for technical documentation and stakeholder communication.
• Ability to work professionally with individuals at all levels of the organization, from field staff to leadership.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Training in safety practices and experience within the construction industry.
• Knowledge of civil, structural, and electrical construction principles and standards is considered an asset.

Reason for Vacancy : New

Compensation Range: The expected salary for this position is $75,000 - $110,000 annually. Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills. 

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, 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 Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.