Construction Quality Inspector - Concrete

Stantec; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water sector is seeking a Quality Coordinator for their Burnaby office. The role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards through inspections, documentation, and collaboration with project teams. Candidates should have a strong background in quality assurance, concrete placement, and relevant educational qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of site-based experience related to concrete placement.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance and quality control principles.
• Familiarity with CSA standards applicable to concrete placement.

Responsibilities

• Review quality specifications and technical design documents.
• Conduct inspections of subcontractors’ work for compliance.
• Maintain detailed records of quality control activities.

Skills

Quality assurance

Quality control

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Process improvement

Education

Technologist Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Quality-related certifications (ISO 9001, CQI)

Job description

Many of the world’s top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community’s interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Quality Coordinator to join the team in our Burnaby, BC office. The successful candidate must be available to work at a site office 5 days per week, located in North Vancouver.

Your Key Responsibilities

1. Review quality specifications, technical design documents, subtrade Method Statements, and Inspection Test Plans.
2. Conduct and document inspections of subcontractors’ work to ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
3. Maintain detailed records of quality control activities, including inspection reports, test reports, and non-conformance reports.
4. Coordinate and participate in internal and external site audits.
5. Serve as a point of contact for quality-related inquiries from the project team, subcontractors, and consultants.
6. Identify opportunities for process improvement in quality and implement best practices.
7. Lead reviews of Suppliers' Quality documents such as ITPs and procedures, and monitor establishment prior to work commencement.
8. Participate in inspection activities to verify ongoing compliance with reviewed quality documents.
9. Ensure quality records are complete and properly maintained.
10. Review and comment on factory acceptance test (FAT) procedures and accept certified test reports (CTR).
11. Support the Construction Quality Manager in establishing, reporting, and adjusting Quality KPIs.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

1. Minimum 5+ years of site-based experience related to concrete placement.
2. Strong understanding of quality assurance and quality control principles, construction industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
3. Ability to identify issues, deviations, or non-conformances and conduct basic analysis for root cause and corrective actions.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
5. Familiarity with CSA standards applicable to concrete placement.

Education and Credentials

1. Technologist Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
2. Quality-related certifications (ISO 9001, CQI) preferred.

This description is not comprehensive of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee, and other duties may be assigned or changed at any time with or without notice.

Additional Information

• Salary Range: Pay transparency laws require employers to provide this information for positions in BC (Lower Mainland including Vancouver & Burnaby).
• Location Description: Min/Max Pay Range for BC (Lower Mainland): $84,500 - $122,400.
• Note: Final compensation depends on education, qualifications, experience, and work location. Some roles may be bonus eligible.