Quality Control Inspector, Tunneling

Aecon Concessions; Bowmanville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure development company in Bowmanville is hiring a Quality Control Inspector for the Darlington New Nuclear Project. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, ensuring compliance with technical standards, and maintaining project documentation. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology and relevant construction experience. The company supports diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from various backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

Career development through Aecon University

Inclusive work environments

Commitment to mental health support

Qualifications

• Self-directed, motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge on standards such as CSA A23.1 and CSA W47.1.
• Previous experience with inspection and testing of concrete.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections and testing activities as per the Inspection and Test Plan.
• Complete associated records to document status and results of inspections.
• Promote safety awareness and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

Civil Engineering Technology Diploma

1-3 years' experience in construction

Proficiently with MS Office Suite

Strong coordination and organization skills

Education

Civil Engineering Technology Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACI/CCIL certification

Job description

Overview

It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To do so would be contrary to our business conduct guidelines and ethical practices. We also do not extend formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through social media or social chat platforms.

We take this matter extremely seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to shut down such fraudulent schemes. Please remain vigilant on this matter and report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities and email any concerns to [e-mail]

Date: Sep 22, 2025

Location: Bowmanville, ON, CA

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Position

Position Title: Quality Control Inspector, Tunneling

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.

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!

What is the Opportunity?

As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Clarington, Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support the Construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.

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 segregating 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.
• Supplier quality surveillance and onsite material receiving inspection as required
• 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, industrial and/or infrastructure construction.
• Previous experience with inspection and testing of concrete.
• Previous tunneling experience would be considered an asset.
• 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)
• Have knowledge of ASTM standard for grout testing, sampling and application (Preferred)
• Previous experience of inspection and testing of tunnel activities would be an asset
• 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.

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.

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.