Quality Control Supervisor (Power Block)

Aecon Concessions; Bowmanville; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Control Supervisor to lead quality assurance efforts for a significant nuclear project. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all quality control requirements are met, promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement. You will collaborate with various teams to monitor construction processes and uphold the highest safety metrics. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and invests in its workforce, providing opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Mental Health Support Services

Career Development Programs

Diversity and Inclusion Training

Employee Resource Groups

Sustainable Construction Initiatives

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience, including 5 years in a supervisory role preferred.
• Knowledge of ASME, CSA, ANSI, ISO codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality control inspection staff during execution phase.
• Develop and implement project-specific quality control procedures.

Skills

Quality Control Management

Nuclear Safety Standards

Continuous Improvement Methodologies

Effective Communication

Coordination and Organizational Skills

Education

College Degree in Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Project Databases

Job description

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Date: May 2, 2025

Location: Bowmanville, ON, CA

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Position Title: Quality Control Supervisor (Power Block)

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 Nuclear has been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP, SMRX Project). Aecon will support the validation phase of design, procurement, early site preparation, and site mobilization for the construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.

Reporting to the Power Block Execution Director for operational perspective and Project Quality Manager for technical matters, the Quality Control Power Block Supervisor will oversee all quality control inspection staff during the physical execution phase, encompassing both the Nuclear Island (NI) and Conventional Island (CI) scope.

The QC Power Block Supervisor, in conjunction with the Quality Manager, will collaborate with other Aecon sectors and Alliance partners to monitor construction systems and processes to achieve outstanding nuclear safety metrics and cost-effective quality results in support of the DNNP.

What are the Role Requirements?

• Ensure Quality Control requirements across the Power Block are effectively managed and implemented.
• Assist in developing and implementing project-specific quality control procedures and work instructions supporting all construction activities, including civil, mechanical, and electrical works up to handover to commissioning.
• Supervise and support the Quality Control Team across the NI, CI, and Balance of Plant (BOP) segments of the Power Block.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams regarding QC planning, inspection and test plans, construction work packages, and NCR management.
• Collaborate on developing and improving project quality documentation, such as inspection checklists, test protocols, work instructions, and procedures.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying new practices to enhance project effectiveness.
• Ensure timely inspections aligned with the construction schedule.
• Maintain liaison with Alliance Partners on quality control matters across the Power Block.
• Foster a culture of Delivery Excellence, integrating nuclear safety and quality in the field teams.
• Support internal audits and customer oversight activities during the execution phase.
• Assist construction teams in understanding codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage collation, review, and approval of Lifetime Records (LTRs).
• Perform other duties as outlined in Aecon’s Quality Assurance Manuals.

What You Bring to the Team:

• College degree in a related field, with at least 7 years of experience, including 5 years in a supervisory role preferred.
• Experience in nuclear heavy construction or fabrication industry.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards such as ASME, CSA, ANSI, ISO, and others listed.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies.
• Understanding of design and construction requirements.
• Strong coordination and organizational skills, with emphasis on accuracy and diligence.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and project databases.

Certifications that are assets include:

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

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged standing
• Climbing into awkward locations to inspect equipment
• Working at heights
• Annual eye exam
• Extensive reading

We encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous, including First Nations, Metis, and Inuit, to apply for the Darlington New Nuclear Project. Aecon values diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and those of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to accessibility under the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us.