Construction Quality Manager

Pomerleau, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 97,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Construction Quality Manager to oversee the design development and technical aspects of major construction projects. This role involves managing the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards, and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in civil engineering and quality management, with over 10 years of experience in heavy civil construction. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence, and contribute to impactful projects that shape communities across Canada.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Quality Management on heavy civil construction projects.
• Proven experience in developing project quality plans and implementing a quality management system.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent implementation of the Quality Management System across all project phases.
• Facilitate Continual Improvement initiatives and manage the organizational knowledge process.

Skills

Quality Management

ISO 9001 Standards

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Quality Control Plans

Inspection and Testing Plans

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Job description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

As a Construction Quality Manager working in the Major Projects team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a crucial role in managing the design development and technical aspects of design-build construction projects. Your work will support large-scale building and infrastructure projects ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion. The Construction Quality Manager supports the Quality Director in implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System. Key responsibilities include creating and implementing the Quality Plan and policies, overseeing the organization’s Quality performance, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards.

What You Will Do

1. Provide guidance and ensure consistent implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System across all project phases.
2. Facilitate Continual Improvement initiatives, including Corrective Actions and Opportunities for Improvement.
3. Manage the organizational knowledge process.
4. Record and follow up on Quality Working Groups’ meetings.
5. Ensure project staff and stakeholders are trained and familiar with the QMS.
6. Prepare and record training related to QMS and support technical training delivery.
7. Monitor KPIs and other metrics related to QMS effectiveness.
8. Assist the Quality Director with the implementation of the Quality Audit Program Plan.
9. Support the preparation and release of the Quality Management System reports.

This role could be for you if you have

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Quality Management on heavy civil construction projects, especially in rail, transit, transportation, or infrastructure projects of similar size and complexity.
• Proven experience in developing project quality plans and implementing a quality management system.
• Experience developing Quality Control Plans, QA plans, Inspection and Testing Plans, and managing non-conformance systems.
• ISO Lead Auditor certification and experience with ISO 9001 management system are required.

The expected salary range for this opportunity is $97,000 - $131,000. Salaries may vary based on experience and location. Compensation includes benefits and bonuses, which are detailed above. Benefits availability may vary by role.

Why You Should Apply

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Who We Are

Pomerleau is a national leader in the construction industry, specializing in building, civil, infrastructure, and major projects across Canada. With over 60 years of experience, we focus on creating communities and fostering a workplace where employees can learn, grow, and thrive.

Our core values—innovation, love, authenticity, excellence, and adaptability—guide us. We cultivate a dynamic, collaborative, and fun company culture that values professional development and teamwork.

Join us to pursue your ambitions, share your ideas, and work with genuine colleagues. We are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.