Electrical Quality Lead – Construction QA & Compliance

Bird Construction; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bird Construction is seeking a Senior Quality Coordinator - Electrical to support the Quality Assurance Program for electrical construction projects. The role is project-based in Kakabeka with a fly-in, fly-out option.

You will develop quality plans, audit subcontractors, conduct trainings, and coordinate with clients to resolve issues while reporting to the Quality Manager. This is a hands-on leadership role in a Canadian construction context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical construction projects.
• Quality Assurance and Control experience.
• Proficient with computer programs, including Bluebeam and Microsoft Office.
• Turnover experience is an asset.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials and equipment.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing quality control systems in the construction industry.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control systems to ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations, and industry standards.
• Conduct regular electrical inspections of construction sites to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Create and manage project-specific quality plans that identify key quality control activities, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to address quality issues and ensure timely resolution of any problems.
• Conduct training sessions for construction staff on quality control procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Support the implementation of CAR, NCR required from audit findings, in collaboration with the Quality Manager.
• Generate Non-Conformance Reports when required and coordinate with Bird team, Subcontractors, and Clients for disposition and closure
• Audit subcontractors’ quality management systems for their specific scopes of work to ensure compliance
• Support the Quality Manager in the development and implementation of the Project Quality Plan.
• Create and ensure compliance to ITPs and maintain the supporting documentation.
• Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft during scope execution to ensure understanding and compliance
• Work with engineering team to handle problems of technical nature arising during construction by issuing RFIs and technical queries
• Other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Electrical construction focus

Strong communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bird Construction is seeking a Senior Quality Coordinator - Electrical to support the Quality Assurance Program for electrical construction projects. The role is project-based in Kakabeka with a fly-in, fly-out option.

You will develop quality plans, audit subcontractors, conduct trainings, and coordinate with clients to resolve issues while reporting to the Quality Manager. This is a hands-on leadership role in a Canadian construction context.