Position Title:  Quality Specialist

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!

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Specialist will be responsible for preparing and supporting the preparation of QA/QC documentation.  In addition, the Quality Specialist shall lead the development of inspection, examination and testing techniques and processes while engaging specialist suppliers.

What You'll Do Here 

• Establish and maintain QA/QC documentation.
• Prepare and revise fabrication Inspection and Test Plans
• Conduct quality review of RFQ documentation and contracts
• As required, participate in internal and supplier audits, and perform source surveillance.
• Support QA/QC activities for Fabrication and Construction
• Interface with and support strategic suppliers (ie NDE, Heat Treatment, and machining) in the development of techniques and processes.
• Provide drafting personnel in selection and documentation of Code or Standard related inspection, examination and testing requirements for the generation of drawings.
• Conduct quality review of supplier documentation, including Travelers, Inspection and Test Plans, NDE Procedures and qualifications, Weld Procedure Specification, and heat treatment instructions.
• As required, provide leadership to QC Inspectors
• Provide quarterly and annual trend analysis data supporting Quality Assurance Program trend report.
• As required, assist in QA/QC, Codes, Standards related training activities
• Assist in Quality and Manufacturing Engineering activities including continual improvements.

What You Bring To The Team

• At a minimum, a graduate of a three-year technology program at the College Level.  Preferably a graduate of a recognized four-year university engineering program.
• Minimum 5 years experience in QA/QC related to the Nuclear Industry.
• General knowledge of nondestructive examination and other inspection techniques related to the construction and fabrication industry.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Computer literate in MS Office, Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
• Excellent understanding of the following codes of construction:
  • ASME Section III, Subsection NCA, NB, ND, NE, NF, NQA-1
  • ASME Section II, Part A, B and C
  • ASME Section V
  • CSA N285.0, CSA B51, and CSA N299.
  • ASME B31.1 and B31.3
  • ANST-TC-1A
  • CSA W59
• Familiar with the following Codes and Standards
  • ASME Section I, Section VIII Div. 1, and ASME Section IX
  • CSA N291 and CSA N287
  • ANSI N690
  • AWS D1.1 and D1.6
• The following Certifications would be an asset:
  • Nuclear Lead Auditor
  • CWB Weld Inspector- Level II (CWB 178.2)
  • AWS QCI
  • CGSB Level 2 -Liquid Penetrant & Magnetic Particle Technician.

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 during any step of the application process please click here.