Boilermaker, General Foreperson

Aecon • Toronto, ON

3d • $67 • Onsite

About The Position

As part of a consortium agreement Aecon Nuclear and Siemens Energy have been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the Turbine Generator Refurbishment units 5-8 at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. Beginning in 2026 Aecon will support the validation phase, construction work package preparation, component procurement and construction execution. Under the general direction of the Piping Superintendent, the Boilermaker General Foreman will assist in the supervision, coordination and scheduling of construction activities for their dedicated scope and/or supervise a small construction project 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.

Requirements

• Must possess a 428 A (Construction Boilermaker) C of Q
• Minimum 5-year construction and subcontractor supervision experience
• Ability to successfully supervise a construction project
• Knowledge of all aspects of construction such as technology, equipment, methods, trade agreements and jurisdiction, engineering, cost control, scheduling and safety requirements
• Good communication, organizational and supervisory skills are essential
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to read and understand CGC Cost Reports
• Basic presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain excellent relationships with clients, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and the public
• Responsible for ensuring that all work is conducted in a safe manner in compliance with the Aecon’s Health & Safety and Environmental policies
• Assist in developing, monitoring and updating of project schedule with the Superintendent. Ensure subcontractors comply with project master schedule
• Utilize project master schedule to create detailed look ahead schedules for foreman and subcontractor use
• Assist in developing recovery strategies when project schedule or budget are in jeopardy
• Plan and supervise the work of own forces and subcontractors on the project including determining methods of construction, 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 project is constructed in compliance with drawings, specifications, Field Work Packages (FWPs), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and project schedule and budget
• Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, other contractors, etc.
• Ensure project is constructed in accordance with the Aecon’s QA Programs and quality guidelines
• Maintain appropriate field documentation including safety records, daily progress reports, training records, T&E and rental records, manpower reports, owner support requests, FWP documents, etc.
• Participate in basic layout, preparation of work instructions, field engineering activities, etc.
• Maintain lines and levels – verify as built conditions
• Ensure compliance with union obligations
• Participate in the daily and weekly review and update of project schedule and forecast with the General Superintendent and/or Construction Manager
• Direct Foremen, hourly trades and subcontractors in the execution of their assigned duties
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction

Benefits

• Support for mental, emotional, and physical well-being for employees and their families
• Career building through Aecon University and Leadership Programs
• Commitment to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Leadership in sustainable construction with a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing environmental impact

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed