Quality Inspector (Concrete Foundations)

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.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

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?

From fabrication and modularization to new builds, turnaround and maintenance, Aecon Industrial leads the way in industrial construction and water infrastructure, providing clients in Canada and the U.S. with vertically integrated solutions and exceptional self-perform work.

Reporting to the Quality Manager - the Quality Inspector (Concrete Foundations) will be responsible for inspecting and testing activities for the construction of concrete infrastructure on the project.

This role will be supporting the DOW Path2Zero TR4 project located in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. 

Please Note:

• This is an hourly contract position.
• The contract is expected to end by November 1, 2026 with potential to extend.
• The schedule is 4 x 10-hour days + 1 x 8-hour day per week, with potential for weekend work.
  Pre-access D&A testing and CSTS is required.

What You'll Do Here:

• Performs on-site in-process quality concrete foundation inspections in accordance with IFC drawings, project specifications, and CSA standards
  • Pre-pour rebar, anchor bolt/embedment, formwork inspections.
  • Oversee concrete placement and finishing.
  • Monitor concrete curing – hot and cold weather requirements.
  • Post-pour inspections for defects.
• May coordinate the 3rd party concrete testing agencies on the project.
• Assists with the tracking of non-conformance reports and corrective/ preventative action requests.
• Completes all associated documentation; Quality Control reports, sign-off on drawings, create as-built drawings, etc.

What You Bring to the Team:

• At least 2 years’ experience as a quality concrete inspector – pre-pour, placement, post-pour, temperature monitoring, curing, finishing, survey and backfill. 
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Familiar with inspection techniques related to concrete testing.
• Exposure to industrial projects will be considered an asset.
• Computer literate in MS Office (Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.).
• Proven ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven organization and time management skills.
• Ability to interact with project client representatives.
• Need to be a team player and driven for success.
• Local to the Edmonton area.

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.