Quality Control Inspector

Aecon Concessions; Kincardine; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Concessions is seeking a Quality Control Inspector for the Shoreline Power Group JV in Kincardine, ON. You will perform quality inspections on FCFR construction activities, follow Inspection and Test Plans, and review CMTRs to ensure conformance with codes and customer specs.

The role requires welding QA/QC background, ASME/BPV, Nuclear ISO 9001, and CWB experience. You will support safety, development, and an inclusive culture at Aecon.

Qualifications

• Graduate in welding technology, QA/QC or related discipline from a college or university.
• W178 Level 1 or 2 Visual Weld inspection (preferred).
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• ASME Code, B&PV plus Nuclear/ISO 9001 and CWB experience.
• Experience in receiving inspections and controls in a Nuclear Qualified Warehouse and Clean Room is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Participate in execution of the Inspection and Test Plans.
• Perform quality inspection per related codes and customer specs.
• Include dimensional inspections, visual welding inspection, hardness testing, PMIs.
• Review Certified Material Test Reports as required.
• Perform internal weld monitoring and complete inspection documentation.
• Track non-conformances and corrective/preventive actions.
• Develop and maintain a cost-of-quality tracking system.

Skills

Welding QA/QC

W178 Visual Weld Inspection

Communication

ASME/BPV & Nuclear ISO 9001

CWB Experience

Education

Graduate in welding technology/QA/QC

Tools

ASME Code

B&PV

Nuclear ISO 9001

CWB

Job description

Date: Sep 18, 2026

Location: Kincardine, ON, CA

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Position Title: Quality Control Inspector

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

The Shoreline Power Group is a fully integrated Joint Venture of Aecon and Atkinsrealis located in Kincardine, Ontario. Shoreline Power Group is the centerpiece of the Major Component Replacement (MCR) program which replaces the main components of 6 reactors at the Bruce Power Nuclear Generating Station. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of calandria tubes, pressure tubes, and feeders as well as construction management and trade labor. This project is part of Bruce Power’s Life Extension Program, which will allow Bruce Power’s CANDU units to continue to operate safely through to 2064.

The Quality Inspector is responsible for the performance of all quality functions and duties as related to the FCFR construction activities performed under the JV QA Program. The position reports to the Project Quality Assurance Supervisor.

What You'll Do Here:

• Participate in execution of the Inspection and Test Plans
• Perform quality inspection in accordance with the related codes and customer specifications
• Such inspections shall include but not be limited to:
• Dimensional inspections
• Visual welding inspection
• Hardness testing
• Positive material identification
• Review of Certified Material Test Reports as required
• Perform internal weld monitoring as required
• Complete all associated documentation and forms for individual inspections
• Tracking of non-conformance reports and corrective/preventative action requests
• Participate in the development and maintenance of a cost of quality tracking system

What You Bring To The Team:

• Graduate secondary school education in welding technology, QA/QC or a related discipline at a University or College level
• W178 Level 1 or 2 Visual Weld inspection. (preferred)
• Good communication and organizational skills
• ASME Code, B&PV plus Nuclear/ ISO 9001 and CWB experience
• Previous experience in receiving inspections and controls within a Nuclear Qualified Warehouse and Clean Room would be considered an asset

Reason for Vacancy: New role

The expected pay range for this role is $37 - $55 per hour

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.

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.