Quality Control Specialist - Electrical

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?

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.

The Quality Specialist, Electrical reports to the Project Quality Manager and will be responsible for the development of quality associated documentation and processes which comply with customer contract, technical specifications, Code and Standard requirements and local jurisdictional requirements. The Quality Specialist will work closely with Project Management and will be responsible to assist with the development of Comprehensive Work Packages (CWP’s) which includes development of Construction, Inspection & Test Plans (CITP’s).  

What You'll Do Here:

• Responsible to identify verification, examination, and testing requirements.
• Will have direct access to a level of management necessary to ensure that appropriate quality assurance and quality control requirements are implemented.
• Support Project Site Team on matters pertaining to quality.
• Report conditions affecting quality to the Project Quality Manager.
• Developing the Inspection, Examination & Testing steps and strategically inserting them in the CITP.
• Working collaboratively with the FE, Project Coordinator & Trade Supervisor to complete the CITP or CITP Addendum
• Working collaboratively with Project Coordinators to complete the CWP.
• Route CITP’s or CITP Addendum’s for AI/ANI and the customer’s review & acceptance, where applicable.
• Preparation of History Docket / History File Packages.
• Assist with the review of purchase requisitions.
• Assist with the disposition of NCR’s.
• Assist with implementation of actions associated with documented Corrective Action Reports
• Required to work on site performing inspections as needed.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field and would also consider Licensed Journeyman Electrician
• Experience and knowledge with Nuclear Codes & Standards, and an understanding of Nuclear Safety Culture.
• Project site experience with understanding of DEC’s/DCN’s and development of Comprehensive Work Packages
• Knowledge and experience with Nondestructive Methods and their application
• Experience interfacing with Project Team members, the AI/ANI and customer representatives
• Experience with working in a nuclear facility and interfacing with the facility owner

Reason for vacancy: Replacement 

Pay Range: $97,500 - $115,000

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

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws.