Project Quality Manager

• Deploy maintain and continuously improve the projects Quality Management System (QMS) in alignment with ISO 9001 and applicable federal project requirements.
  
• Develop update and manage the Project Quality Plan (PQP) Quality Manual quality procedures work instructions and forms within contractually required timeframes.
  
• Ensure contractual technical regulatory and federal compliance requirements are fully integrated into project execution processes.
  

• Plan coordinate and supervise all QA/QC activities on-site and at fabrication facilities.
  
• Review and approve Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for foundations concrete works formwork rebar posttensioning structural steel and specialized structures.
  
• Verify the conformity of materials equipment and construction methods with project specifications and applicable federal standards.
  
• Manage material and field testing (concrete soils piles welding bolting etc.) and ensure timely reporting and analysis of results.
  

• Plan and perform internal quality audits and field inspections in accordance with the Quality Audit Plan.
  
• Manage nonconformities observations and deviations including rootcause analysis corrective and preventive actions and validation of effectiveness.
  
• Participate in external audits conducted by the client certifying bodies and federal authorities.
  
• Ensure proper control traceability and archiving of all quality documentation including inspection records test reports certificates and turnover packages.
  

• Serve as the projects primary technical resource for quality-related matters across construction engineering and field teams.
  
• Collaborate closely with Construction Engineering Environment and Health & Safety (HSE) teams to ensure integrated project execution.
  
• Manage client satisfaction processes including structured communication feedback mechanisms and complaint handling protocols with defined escalation paths within the organization.
  
• Coordinate quality activities with all relevant project stakeholders including authorities having jurisdiction third-party inspectors and other consultants as required.
  

• Train and coach personnel on applicable quality requirements project procedures and compliance expectations.
  
• Prepare and deliver periodic quality reports to senior management and the federal client.
  

• Identify opportunities to improve quality processes and work methods based on field conditions and project performance.
  
• Analyze quality performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend improvement plans.
  
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to organizational knowledge and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• Conduct annual management reviews and maintain a continuous improvement program to identify record track implement and close out all improvement opportunities.
  
• Support work performance verification and post-construction follow-up including corrective work remedial repairs and activities related to handover to the client.
  

Requirements

• Mandatory professional designation: registered Professional Engineer (.) with Professional Engineers Ontario Architect with the Ontario Association of Architects or equivalent registration with OACETT or AATO in good standing.
  
• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification required; formal ISO quality auditor training must be successfully completed before appointment.
  
• Minimum of 510 years of experience in civil engineering including substantial QA/QC experience on major construction or federal infrastructure projects of similar size and complexity.
  
• Field experience on complex construction sites and largescale government infrastructure projects.
  
• Strong knowledge of applicable standards and codes (e.g. CSA ASTM ACI ISO standards).
  
• Excellent understanding of QA/QC processes and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
  
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings specifications and technical documents.
  
• Regular onsite presence required.
  
• Valid Government of Canada security clearance or eligibility to obtain one in accordance with project security requirements.
  

• Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders (federal agencies inspectors engineering firms).
  
• High level of rigor organization and attention to detail.
  
• Autonomy and strong problemsolving skills.
  
• Resourcefulness and ability to operate effectively in a dynamic construction environment.
  

Benefits

• 4 weeks vacation per year;
  
• Comprehensive group insurance program;
  
• RRSP group program with an employer contribution to a DPSP;
  
• Employee assistance program;
  
• Continuing education;
  
• Active social club;
  
• Friendly and stimulating work environment;
  
• Large scale projects;
  
• Corporate Clothing Program upon hiring.