Construction/Quality Control Technicians and Technologists

Job title: Construction/Quality Control Technicians and Technologists

Job description: At Aecon, we’re building the future and our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re always looking for exceptional talent to work on our exciting and ever-expanding project portfolios. We are focused on being the #1 Canadian Infrastructure Company and the first choice employer in our industry.

Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We are proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country. With over a century of experience, and the ability to offer diverse, comprehensive services, Aecon is a preferred contractor for our clients. This includes numerous public entities and Public-Private Partnerships in Canada and abroad.

Aecon is currently seeking for Quality Control Technicians and Technologists to join Aecon Materials Engineering (AME) in the Ottawa region. Experience in field and lab testing of construction materials such as asphalt, aggregates, concrete and soils are an asset. Candidates will have proven experience on MTO or similar projects. Preferred candidates should hold a CCIL certification for asphalt, aggregates or concrete. Some of the knowledge and experience we will be looking for includes, but is not limited to, the following:

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with material testing of a variety of different construction materials, including but not limited to asphalt, aggregate, soils and concrete.
• Performs site inspections and field testing for sampling / compaction and/or construction inspections.
• Maintain daily checklists and quality control reports.
• Assists in equipment management / control / maintenance / certification.
• Ensures that environment is in compliance with Aecon Health & Safety and Environmental Manual.
• Reviews / tracks / summarizes Quality Assurance non-conformances and ensures appropriate follow-up.
• Ensures the safe / organized status of materials and equipment in laboratory and field areas.
• Assist and perform Geotechnical investigations and inspections.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology or relevant program is an asset.
• Experience in the testing of construction materials is an asset.
• Experience in the inspections of subgrade including proof-rolling, caissons and driven piles.
• Proven ability to utilize current technologies, i.e. computer skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excell skills.
• Proven people and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with a diverse group of individuals.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Proven ability to take initiative and leadership.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Able to perform in a fast paced environment and heavy lifting.

Aecon has every intention of fostering diversity within and across our organization. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Company: AECON

Expected salary:

Location: Carp, ON

Job date: Sat, 22 May 2021 22:54:42 GMT