Project Manager (Quality)

Bird Construction; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking construction firm as a Project Manager of Quality, where your leadership will ensure the highest standards across all projects. In this pivotal role, you will implement quality control processes, inspire teams, and drive a culture of excellence. This dynamic company values collaboration and innovation, offering you the opportunity to unlock your potential and shape the future of construction. With a commitment to safety and integrity, you will build lasting relationships and contribute to impactful projects that enhance communities. If you are passionate about quality and leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the construction industry, particularly in ICI or residential projects.
• Hands-on experience as a Site Supervisor or Project Manager is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the quality control program across all projects.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with standards.
• Lead and mentor teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Relevant Certifications (e.g., CQM, ISO 9001)

Tools

Construction Management Software

Job description

Project Manager (Quality)

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

The Project Manager of Quality will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality are upheld across all our construction projects. This individual will lead quality assurance initiatives, implement quality control processes, and collaborate with project teams to maintain compliance with industry standards, project specifications, and client requirements.

As a key leader, the Manager of Quality Control will inspire and mentor teams, drive a culture of continuous improvement, and uphold our commitment to excellence.

This position is located in Mississauga, Ontario.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage the company’s quality control program across all projects.
• Lead by example, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement in quality standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications, codes, and industry standards.
• Provide strategic leadership and mentorship to site teams, ensuring quality control best practices are embedded at all levels.
• Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, and trades to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Review project plans, drawings, and specifications to identify potential quality risks and recommend proactive solutions.
• Ensure all materials and workmanship meet required standards through comprehensive testing and documentation.
• Lead and coordinate quality audits and inspections by internal teams, clients, and third-party agencies.
• Provide training and guidance to site teams on quality control practices and procedures, empowering employees to take ownership of quality outcomes.
• Prepare and maintain detailed quality control reports and documentation, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Act as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, demonstrating strong leadership in stakeholder management.
• Facilitate lessons learned sessions at the conclusion of projects, documenting key takeaways and sharing insights across teams to promote continuous improvement.
• Continuously review and enhance quality control processes to improve project outcomes, demonstrating an innovative mindset and proactive problem-solving.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in the construction industry, with a strong background in ICI, residential, or special projects.
• Hands-on experience working as a Site Supervisor or Project Manager is highly valued.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams toward achieving excellence.
• Familiarity with construction trades and practices is essential.
• Strong knowledge of construction codes, standards, and best practices.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication, decision-making, and leadership abilities, with a focus on collaboration and proactive issue resolution.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools is an asset.

Education:

• A degree or diploma in construction management, engineering, or a related field is an asset but not mandatory.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CQM, ISO 9001) are advantageous.

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable, perform better, and achieve greater success. As such, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.