Field Safety Advisor

Location: Bowmanville

Location:

Bowmanville, ON, CA

Position Title:

Field Safety Advisor
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.

Be 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.

Be 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 EHS Advisor actively promotes a healthy and safe culture to all levels of employees within the organization to ensure compliance with regulations, safe work practices and procedures.

What You’ll Do Here:

Support project specific conventional safety and environmental management plans and procedures including; inspections, audits, observation and coaching, Worker Trades Committee and JHSC

Train project staff in the requirements of conventional safety procedures;

Track and report safety‑related statistics, manage Return to Work, Modified duties cases at the field level;

Additional detailed requirements as outlined in the Project Specific EHS and related programs

Support Human Performance program activities

Assist in development of JSA, High Hazard, Critical Lifting and Handling forms and audit same in the field.

Participate as a management member of Joint Health and Safety Committees.

Conduct behavioural observation in the workplace.

Update Material Safety Data Sheets as required.

Develop workplace plans – such as emergency evacuations, fire emergencies, traffic controls,…