Construction Quality Control Manager

Trillium Rail Partners; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Rail Partners is seeking a Construction Quality Control Manager to lead quality assurance for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension SRS package, ensuring construction activities meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications.

You will develop, review, and execute inspection and test plans; supervise QC staff; collaborate with project management, engineering and site teams; and maintain testing records.

Qualifications

• Certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor.
• Experience as Construction Quality Control Manager on rail, transit, infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of CAIS Construction Administration and Inspection Specifications, CAIT Manual Requirements, Ontario Provincial Standards Specifications, COT, and MTO standards.
• Ability to develop, implement, and maintain QC procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and execute the Inspection and Test Plans.
• Lead and supervise Construction Quality Control staff and ensure qualifications per the QC plan.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering and site teams to identify issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain laboratory accreditations and certifications per DMCA Schedule 11.
• Review and authorize quality documentation, including inspection reports and test results.
• Evaluate test outcomes to confirm compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Maintain comprehensive inspection and testing records.
• Identify quality deficiencies, issue non-conformances and ensure timely corrective actions.
• Conduct external quality audits on subcontractors and suppliers.
• Participate in Quality Working Group meetings and provide QC updates.
• Provide monthly Quality Management System reports and stay informed on industry trends.

Skills

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Rail & Transit

CAIS CAIT specs

QA/QC Leadership

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Project:

The Eglinton Crosstown West Extension will bring the Eglinton Crosstown LRT another 9.2 kilometres farther west, creating a continuous rapid transit line from the east end of Toronto into Mississauga. The Stations, Rail, and Systems (SRS) package encompasses the design, construction, integration, and commissioning of key project components.

Position Overview:

TRP has a current vacancy for a Construction Quality Control Manager who will play a crucial role in ensuring that construction activities meet established quality standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications by implementing robust quality control, inspections and testing processes. The Construction Quality Control Manager helps to minimize risks, enhance project outcomes, and deliver a high-quality project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, review, and execute the Inspection and Test Plans.
• Managing and supervising Construction Quality Control Staff and ensuring that the team members have the required qualifications and experience to undertake the quality control requirements as set out in the Construction Quality Management Plan. Supporting the Construction Quality Control Staff through training and continual improvement.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, and site teams to identify quality issues, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.
• Ensuring laboratory accreditations and certifications are maintained in accordance with the provisions of the Project DMCA Schedule 11
• Review and authorize quality-related documentation, including inspection reports, test results, and quality assurance records.
• Evaluate test outcomes to confirm compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Maintaining comprehensive and accurate of inspection and testing records.
• Identifying quality deficiencies, issue Non-Conformances and ensuring that corrective actions are implemented effectively and in a timely manner.
• Conducting External Quality Audits on subcontractors and suppliers to ensure adherence to quality standard
• Participate in the Quality Working Group meetings and providing timely and relevant quality control updates.
• Provide updates to the Monthly Quality Management System reports Stay informed about industry trends, updates to regulations, and emerging quality control practices to enhance project performance and compliance.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure adherence to the quality control requirements, contractual obligations, and Project Agreement specifications.
• Offer guidance and support to the subcontractors in resolving quality issues and enhancing their performance.
• Generate periodic progress reports highlighting quality control activities, achievements, challenges, and milestones for stakeholder review.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to assess quality control effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.

Experience

• Certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor is mandatory.
• Experience as a Construction Quality Control Manager within the field of rail and transit, transportation, and infrastructure projects of similar size, complexity, and contractual value to this Project.
• Has prior experience with or knowledge of the CAIS Construction Administration and Inspection Specifications, CAIT Manual Requirements, Ontario Provincial Standards Specifications, COT, and MTO standards.
• Thorough understanding of construction methods, procedures and standards.
• Proficiency in interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong ability to develop, implement, and maintain Quality Control procedures and protocols.
• Skilled in performing quality audits and inspections across construction activities.
• Proven leadership ability to manage, mentor, and guide Quality Control teams effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills to maintain positive relationships with other stakeholders.
• Experience in identifying quality issues, determining root causes, and proposing corrective actions.
• Proficiency with relevant software tools and technology such as Microsoft Office Suite.

At TRP, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.