Project Engineer - Construction Engineer

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Aecon is Canada’s largest nuclear constructor currently employing 2000+ highly skilled workers. As an industry leader with 50 years of the successful history of building nuclear infrastructure, 413 approved Canadian supplier base, and 300+ qualified nuclear procedures, Aecon is well-positioned for the development and construction of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Aecon's reputation for reliability, safety, and performance has made us a preferred Canadian top-tier contractor and a partner of choice. Aecon offers an unparalleled depth of expertise and a comprehensive capability that can be called upon to deliver an integrated solution to virtually any construction challenge.
The Project Engineer- Fabrication will provide technical support for fabrication including constructability reviews, procurement, welding and assembly, inspection and shipment of manufactured items.
Prepare specifications to establish scope, functional design, codes and standards, schedule and deliverables through preparation of a Aecon Technical Specification (ATS) as directed by the Project Manager
Prepare procedures and work instructions that control aspects of document control, fabrication and inspection
Provide input to risk assessment from an engineering perspective
Review Customer specifications and design documents
Identify level of engineering risk items– FOAKs, performance guarantees, etc. that may impact execution strategy, required oversight, or project cost
Selection and assignment of Quality Assurance program for procured items
Design challenges / review and design progress review to ensure value engineering concepts and constructability are integrated with the engineering product and the product is meeting the contract requirements
Facilitate resolution of unusual or difficult issues (NCRs and CARs) related to the engineering / Fabrication
May review and approve as-required, any dispositions for NCR’s and Field Initiated Changes (FICs), etc., Professional Engineer with a minimum of 5-10 years’ experience in manufacturing
Working knowledge of nuclear plant systems and components
Experience working directly with Engineering partners and professional trades personnel
Knowledge of engineering and construction change management processes
ASME Sect III, Class 1, Class 2, etc.)
N285 for mechanical / pressure boundary scopes, etc. )
Strong Knowledge of Nuclear N299 standards and relevant quality programs
Experienced / knowledgeable of procurement of nuclear class commodities, components and systems
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