Production Testing Supervisor

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.

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.

The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
Inclusion. 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.

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.

Under the general direction of the Fabrication Manager, the Superintendent will assist in the supervision, coordination and scheduling of fabrication activities on the shop floor in compliance with the contract and the job cost estimate and ensures all the work is completed safely to acceptable standards of quality and workmanship.

Maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and public
Responsible to ensure that all work is conducted in a safe manner in compliance with safety, quality and human performance policies
Implement Joint Venture and Client policies and project procedures as required
Assist in developing, monitoring and updating of project schedule with the Fabrication Manager. Ensure subcontractors comply with project master schedule
Utilize project master schedule to help create detailed look ahead schedules with the supervisors and subcontractors
Assist in developing recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy
Plan, supervise and approve the work of own forces and subcontractors on the project including determining methods of fabrication, manpower levels, materials, tools & equipment, rentals and work schedules
Assume responsibility for productivity of trades and subcontractors, efficient use of materials and equipment and contractual performance of the project
Ensure trades personnel complete all necessary training in areas of safety, quality assurance, technical qualifications, equipment operation and owner specified requirements
Ensure fabrication projects are complete in compliance with drawings, specifications, travelers, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project schedule and budget
Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, other contractors, etc.
Ensure the work is carried out in accordance with QA Programs and project quality guidelines
Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, training records, T&E and rental records, manpower reports, owner support requests, traveler documents, etc.
Participate in layout and preparation of work instructions, field engineering activities, etc.
Stand in as nominated delegate for Fabrication Manager when required
Direct General Forepersons, Forepersons, hourly trades and subcontractors in the execution of their assigned duties
Work closely with EHS teams to enforce project-specific safety programs and maintain Aecon’s strong safety culture
Coordinate subcontractors, union trades, and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient execution of work
Lead troubleshooting and problem-solving activities related to fabrication(s), system integrity, and constructability challenges
Education to include a technical college diploma or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience
Minimum 5 years of metal fabrication/ manufacturing and subcontractor supervision experience in a unionized environment
Ability to successfully supervise metal fabrication shop floor
Knowledge of all aspects of metal fabrication such as; technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements and jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, scheduling and safety requirements
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
This is a vital role in the organization and leading of the project plans

Replacement

Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

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.