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Aecon

Purchasing Agent

Whitby, ON, Canada

The expected pay range for this role is $75,000 - $85,000 per year.

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Pay: The expected pay range for this role is $75,000 - $85,000 per year.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

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.
Are 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.
Are 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?

CanAtom, a joint venture between AtkinsRéalis and Aecon, is delivering the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Refurbishment Project under a collaborative contract with Ontario Power Generation. The joint venture is underway to complete the retube, feeder, and boiler replacement (RFBR) of Units 5–8. Building on the successful delivery of the Darlington Refurbishment Project, the CanAtom team brings proven experience in safely executing complex nuclear projects on time and on budget to support Ontario’s clean energy future.

The Purchasing Agent is responsible to negotiate and purchase various commodities, equipment, and services for the Pickering Retube Feeder Replacement Program.

This position is located in Whitby, ON.

What You'll Do Here:

Primary responsibility is to lead and manage the full procurement lifecycle to support the overall success of a project or site
The range of activities includes early engagement and demand planning, developing a procurement plan in support of the full project lifecycle, including the tendering process, market solicitation, negotiation, contract award and contract management
The position will require procurement of equipment, material & components as well as Nuclear safety related materials & components primarily for use in Nuclear Power Plants in Canada. This may include but not limited to plate, structural steel, pipe, tubing, fittings, valves, weld consumables, electrical components & supplies, and personal protective wear
Review of purchase requisitions and related documentation to ensure clarity and completeness with the description of materials, components or equipment, quantity, adherence to quality assurance requirements, proper authorization of funding, delivery requirements, and desired mode of transportation
Preparation and issuance of standard and quality related Request for Quotation (RFQ’s) to qualified vendors based on Aecon’s Approved Suppliers List (ASL)
Conduct market-based research to develop new suppliers that would add value to Aecon projects
Provide assistance to the Procurement Manager to develop project specific procurement plans or as assigned, take the lead in developing such plans
Negotiation or assistance with the negotiation for major contracts of best price, delivery, terms of payment and purchase conditions, tax exemptions, price escalation, and other factors impacting the supply of material or components
Assisting the Procurement Manager to develop and implement detailed strategies for procurement, including cost reduction strategies to meet organizational goals and objectives
Working with Aecon Operations personnel and supporting regional offices in obtaining materials required as needed
Support estimating team with pricing at tendering stage
Ensuring quality, reliability and responsiveness to operational needs which meet or exceed organizational expectations
Logistics management including expediting for critical site deliveries
Accountability to ensure our internal clients are serviced beyond normal business hours
Ensure training on the Aecon Quality assurance manual is accurate and up to date

What You Bring to the Team:

1 to 2 years of related administrative experience
5+ years experience in the Nuclear Construction Industry in a procurement role or 8+ years experience in a conventional procurement role
Completion of Materials and Operations Management Program at the College or University Level an asset
Enrollment in or completion of PMAC’s Accreditation Program is preferred Microsoft Office Products
Working knowledge of OPG and Bruce Power Passport system would be considered an asset
Working knowledge of Nuclear Codes & Standards as they relate to procurement activities; these may include but not be limited to: ASME Section III, ASME NCA-4000, ASME NQA-1, CSA N285.0, CSA N286-05, and CSA Z299/N299 Series
Basic knowledge of other material or component codes and standards would be an asset. These may include but not be limited to: ASME Section II & ASME SECTION III, ASTM, & CSA
Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities is critical
Good Interpersonal skills are essential
Customer service oriented
Good planning, decision making, negotiation and time management skills are essential
Knowledge of competitive trends & sales techniques
Knowledge of SAP planning system would be an asset

Reason for Vacancy: Replacement

The expected pay range for this role is $75,000 - $85,000 per year.

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

At CanAtom, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

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Responsibilities

The Purchasing Agent is responsible for leading the full procurement lifecycle, including demand planning, tendering, and contract negotiation for nuclear project materials. They must ensure quality assurance compliance and manage logistics to support the Pickering Retube Feeder Replacement Program.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in the nuclear construction industry or 8 years in conventional procurement. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of nuclear codes and standards such as ASME and CSA are required.

Skills

Negotiation
Contract management
Demand planning
Market solicitation
Nuclear safety compliance
Supply chain management
Logistics management
Expediting
Quality assurance
Vendor management
Cost reduction strategies
SAP planning system
Nuclear codes and standards
Time management
Interpersonal skills

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Leadership programs
Employee resource groups
Mental health support
Emotional well-being support
Physical well-being support

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Purchasing
Procurement
Nuclear Construction
Supply Chain
ASME Section III
NQA-1
CSA N285.0
SAP
Contract Negotiation
Logistics
Quality Assurance
Tendering
Vendor Management
Nuclear Power
Project Management
Materials Management
Cost Reduction
Request for Quotation
RFBR
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
CanAtom
Aecon
AtkinsRéalis
Ontario Power Generation
Compliance
Strategic Sourcing
Inventory Planning
Technical Procurement
Safety Standards
Infrastructure

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