Architectural Quality Inspector - Nuclear Construction

Kiewit; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Nuclear in Ontario is seeking a Quality Control Inspector - Civil to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project in Oshawa. You will report to the Quality Manager - Civil and perform inspections to ensure construction activities meet technical and quality requirements.

Responsibilities include interpreting civil drawings, verifying material compliance, initiating non-conformances, maintaining records, and supporting safety and project procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy civil/infrastructure construction.
• Experience inspecting concrete.
• Knowledge of CSA standards.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections and testing per ITP.
• Document records of inspections.
• Interpret civil drawings.
• Verify material compliance with PO/Code/Standards.
• Initiate non-conformance reports.
• Identify nonconforming items.
• Support development of project procedures and work instructions.
• Promote safety awareness.

Skills

Quality control

Documentation

Communication

MS Office

Coordination

Education

Civil Engineering Technology Diploma

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

As part of an alliance agreement Aecon Nuclear has been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP). Beginning in 2023 Aecon will support the validation phase design, procurement, early site preparation and site mobilization scope for the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.

The Quality Control Inspector - Civil will report directly to the Quality Manager - Civil and will be responsible for performing in-process and final inspections to ensure construction activities meet technical and quality requirements.

What You’ll Do Here:

• Perform quality inspections and testing activities in accordance with the Inspection and Test Plan.
• Complete all associated records to document the status and results of performed inspections.
• Understand and interpret technical drawings for civil works.
• Verify that material meets Purchase Order, Code, Standards requirements.
• Initiate non-conformance reports when required.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming items.
• Collaborate in the development and maintenance of project specific procedures and work instructions.
• Collaborate with management for interface on Quality activities with internal or external organizations (customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and others).
• Verify that calibrated equipment is used during the performance of inspection activities.
• Support with the preparation of History File or History Docket.
• Promote safety awareness including adhering to safety rules and requirements.
• Other activities as required by Management.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Civil Engineering Technology Diploma or equivalent. A combination of education and industry experience will also be considered.
• 1-3 years' experience in heavy civil and/or infrastructure construction.
• Previous experience with inspection and testing of concrete.
• Working knowledge on the CSA A23.1, CSA A23.2, CSA N291 and CSA N287 standards and other applicable building regulations.
• Working knowledge on the CSA W47.1 and CSA W59 standards.
• ACI/CCIL certification (preferred)
• CSA W178 Level 1 or 2 Visual Welding Inspection (preferred).
• Self-directed, motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiently with MS Office Suite.
• Understands design and construction requirements.
• Strong coordination and organization skills, with strict emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, with all internal organization departments, Alliance partners, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities.

Reason for vacancy: Replacement

Pay Range: $35 - $55/hr

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. At Aecon, Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Metis and Inuit.