Director of Materials Testing

Inline Group

Job Location:

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Overview

Inline Group Inc. is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Materials Testing to lead and support our growing materials testing division. Reporting directly to the COO this role acts as the senior technical leader and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all field and laboratory materials testing operations across multiple regions.

The Director of Materials Testing will be responsible for developing and maintaining technical standards quality assurance programs operational processes and compliance systems that support safe consistent and scalable operations. This role works closely with operations project teams business development and senior leadership to improve performance strengthen client relationships and support long-term divisional growth.

This is a leadership-focused role centered around technical guidance process improvement workforce development and operational oversight rather than day-to-day project coordination or project-level financial management.

Travel to project sites and regional offices will be required as needed (approximately 2040%).

Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership (SME)

Provide senior technical guidance for materials testing operations
Support complex technical issues and quality concerns
Develop and maintain testing standards and procedures

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Ensure compliance with industry standards and certifications
Maintain quality assurance processes and reporting standards
Support audits NCR investigations and corrective actions

Operating Systems & Process Governance

Improve operational workflows and divisional processes
Develop scalable systems and reporting procedures
Identify and implement process improvements

Client Relations & Commercial Support

Support client relationships and technical discussions
Assist with proposals estimating and project planning
Participate in senior-level commercial and contractual discussions

Financial Performance Forecasting & Capacity Planning

Support workforce planning and operational forecasting
Assist with resource planning and divisional readiness
Recommend improvements that support operational performance

Project Execution Enablement

Support project teams with technical leadership and oversight
Promote consistent execution standards across projects
Ensure safety and quality expectations are maintained

People Leadership & Talent Framework

Develop training standards and competency frameworks
Mentor and support technical leaders and field personnel
Assist with hiring strategy workforce planning and talent development

Qualifications

Professional Engineer (.) designation required
Minimum 10 years of industry-related experience including leadership or senior technical experience
Experience in materials testing geotechnical services or related infrastructure sectors required
CCIL and RSO certification preferred or ability to obtain and maintain certifications
Leadership for Safety Excellence (LSE) certification required
PMP designation considered an asset
Strong leadership communication organizational and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to build systems improve processes and support operational growth
Established industry relationships and infrastructure sector experience considered an asset

Why Join Inline Group

Inline Group Inc. offers the opportunity to be part of a growing and dynamic organization where leadership innovation and continuous improvement are valued. Join a team that is committed to developing strong people delivering high-quality work and supporting major infrastructure and construction projects across Canada.

Competitive pay and bonuses Competitive compensation package with performance bonus.
Take care of what matters most Enjoy health care benefits for you and your family.
Personal wellness is a priority Use your Health and Wellness Spending Account to support your hobbies and passions.
Investing in you Take advantage of our Annual Training and Development Allowance to boost your skills.
Plan for your future Take advantage of our RRSP matching program to help you save for retirement.
Future growth opportunities Inline Group Inc. is growing and so are the opportunities for you to take on new challenges and grow your career!

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Role OverviewInline Group Inc. is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Materials Testing to lead and support our growing materials testing division. Reporting directly to the COO this role acts as the senior technical leader and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all field and laboratory ma...