Position Title:  Quality Manager - Nuclear Island

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• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

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About Us
Reporting to the Project Quality Director, the Quality Manager – Nuclear Island (NI) will be responsible for the implementation of the Quality Program in the Nuclear Island segment.  The Quality Manager – NI will work with other Aecon sectors and Alliance partners to set up construction systems and processes that will achieve outstanding nuclear safety metrics and cost-effective quality operational results in support of the DNNP.

What is the Opportunity?

• Ensure Quality Program requirements applicable to the Nuclear Island segment are effectively implemented.
• Develop and implement project specific procedures and work instructions to support construction activities.
• Manage the Quality Team assigned to support the Nuclear Island segment.
• Interface with the engineering, procurement, and construction groups on matters related to the planning of QC activities required by the design and applicable codes and standards including preparation of Inspection and Test Plans, Construction Work Packages, and NCR management. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance project quality-related documentation, including inspection checklists, test protocols, work instructions, and project-specific procedures.
• Conduct management self-assessment to monitor the implementation of the quality program within the project. 
• Establish a culture of continuous improvement by identifying new practices that will contribute to the overall effectiveness of the project.  
• Maintain liaison with Alliance Partners on matters related to planning and execution of the Nuclear Island segment.
• Champion and promote a culture of nuclear safety and quality within the project.
• Interprets, executes, and recommends modifications to strategies and policies to sustain safety and quality performance.
• Support internal and external audits and customer oversight activities.
• Assist the project construction team with the implementation of codes and standards and regulatory requirements required by the design.
• Accountable for management of compilation and coordination of Life Time Records (LTRs)

What You Bring to the Team:

• Preferably a graduate of a four-year engineering program from a recognized university.
• At a minimum, a graduate of a three-year technology program at the College Level.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the nuclear construction/fabrication industry with a minimum of 5 years in a Quality management/leadership role.
• Excellent understanding of the following codes and standards:
  • ASME Section III, Div. 1 and Div. 2 
  • ASME Section II, Part A, B and C
  • ASME Section V
  • CSA N285.0, CSA B51, and CSA N299.
  • CSA N287 and CSA N291
  • ASME B31.1 and B31.3
  • ANST-TC-1A
  • CSA W59/ W47.1
  • ASME Section VIII Div. 1 
  • ASME Section IX
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • ANSI N690
• Expertise in the development of Quality Assurance Programs and processes.
• Continuous improvement and the use of process improvement methodologies
• Understands design and construction requirements.
• Strong coordination and organization skills, with strict emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Advanced ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, with all internal organization departments, Alliance partners, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities.

The following certifications would be an asset:

• CWB Weld Inspector – Level II or Level III (CWB W178.2)
• CGSB Level 2 – Liquid Penetrant & Magnetic Particle Technician
• AWS Weld Inspector certifications

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.

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