Field Welding Engineer

Field Welding Engineer

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.

Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience – transforming vision into reality. We offer a full spectrum of nuclear services for refurbishment, maintenance, new build, decommissioning, modularization, and fabrication to power a sustainable future. Our nuclear sector plays an important role in extending the life of existing nuclear stations and executing the next generation of nuclear new builds leveraging a similar fleet execution strategy.

From our work delivering the two largest refurbishment projects (Savannah River nuclear station and North Anna Power Station) in North America to deploying the first grid-scale SMR in the western world. We continue moving forward with a strategic focus on decarbonizing energy systems in support of a net zero future.

The Project Field Welding Engineer supports the implementation of the welding program at various Aecon Project sites. The Project Field Welding Engineer supports the implementation of the welding program for Aecon projects, and is a project technical expert for all welding related code and technical issues. Must be able to secure unescorted access authorization to plant site. Position may be dayshift or night shift depending on project needs and schedule and may require travel to and from home office and remote work supporting supplier fabrication activities.

What You'll Do Here:

• Ensures the proper implementation and maintenance of the corporate or site Welding and QA Program
• Supports the Welding Program Manager with the execution of all project welding activities in accordance with the Company welding program manual, regulatory, code and contract requirements.
• Review contract and design specifications to develop project welding requirements (Project Technical Welding Requirements Document).
• Supports constructability evaluations during the project design phase.
• Provides support to discipline work planners/field engineers (piping, component, structural, etc.) with the development of Welding Documentation (Weld Records and Weld Maps) for their respective construction work packages.
• Issues, and controls Welding Procedures, Welding Specifications, Process Control Documents, and all other technical welding documents.
• Supports the implementation of Welding Program Management software at project site and in coordination with corporate offices.
• Travel to suppliers and vendors for support of welding program activities, assisting vendors in welding related fabrication and technical issues, welding personnel qualification assistance, WPS qualification and documentation requirements
• Facilitates availability of welding documentation and technical support to the Project Manager and Superintendents for execution…