Nuclear
In the nuclear construction sector, Aecon has successfully executed a variety of projects—maintenance, EPC construction, specialized fabrication of process piping and custom steel solutions and pre-assembled skid mounted components—all within a safe, zero-injury work environment.
Aecon Construction Group and its predecessor companies have worked in the nuclear sector since the early 1970's on a wide variety of projects, from construction of the Bruce 'B' heavy water plant to the Darlington Used Fuel Dry Storage project.
Aecon has been consistently recognized for its role as a safety, quality, and innovation leader-striving to develop the full potential of its people by fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Nowhere is Aecon's mantra of 'Safety First' more evident than in the nuclear construction sector. Here, Aecon has successfully executed a variety of projects-maintenance, EPC construction, specialized fabrication of process piping and custom steel solutions, and pre-assembled skid mounted components-all within a safe, zero-injury work environment.
Aecon is a regular provider of construction and maintenance services to Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) Pickering and Darlington nuclear generating stations.
The company's most recent nuclear work includes the Bruce Power Unit 1 & 2 Restart Balance of Plant Project, with more than 3 million trades' hours having been worked to date, with no lost time injuries.
Aecon also played a major role in one of the biggest nuclear outage projects in North America, OPG's Pickering Vacuum Building Outage, completed ahead of schedule.
Aecon maintains a NUC-C nuclear quality management system certified to CSA N285.0, and in compliance with CSA N286.1, CSA N286.3 and CSA N286.4 requirements. Aecon is ISO 9001:2000 certified and is in the process of acquiring 'N' Stamp certification for fabrication of nuclear components in the U.S. and worldwide.
