QA/QC Manager

Bird Construction; Victoria; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bird Construction seeks a QA/QC Manager to implement and maintain the Project Quality Program across sites. The role involves coordinating testing and inspections with field teams, reviewing quality records, and ensuring client specifications are met.

The ideal candidate will conduct regular site inspections, identify risks, and drive resolution of non-conformances while producing weekly and monthly quality reports. Travel to project sites is expected as required.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing a Project Quality Plan on construction sites.
• Ability to schedule testing and inspections with field teams.
• Proven record of maintaining quality records and complying with ITPs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project team and trade partners on the Project Quality Plan.
• Schedule testing and inspection services with field personnel and trade partners.
• Perform regular site inspections with hold points.
• Obtain and submit quality records to Client per Specifications.
• Inspect field conditions and identify risks and cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure ITP compliance and maintain supporting documentation.
• Review and approve quality docs from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Provide weekly and monthly reports on testing and inspection results.
• Report non-conformances and assist in resolution and verification.

Skills

Project Quality Plan implementation

Testing & inspection scheduling

Regular inspections

Quality records management

Field inspections

ITP compliance

Quality documentation review

Reporting

Non-conformance reporting

Job description

QA/QC Manager Reporting to the Quality Director, the QA/QC Manager is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and ensuring the effective operation of the Project Quality Program, and will also perform site inspections to ensure that activities comply with the project specifications This position will be site based in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, however as a project-based organization, work assignments are driven by business and project needs. The successful candidate must be willing and able to travel, work remotely from their home office, or temporarily relocate to project sites as required to support project pursuits and successful project delivery. Assignments may be located within or outside of the employee's home region, and travel frequency and duration will vary depending on operational and project requirements.

What You Will Be Working On

• Work collaboratively with the project team and trade partners in the implementation of the Project Quality Plan.
• Schedule testing and inspection services in coordination with the field personnel and trade partners
• Perform regular inspections as the work progresses, including hold points
• Ensuring all relevant quality records (QC checklist, material cert’s, inspection reports, test reports, internal audit reports, etc.) are obtained, completed, reviewed, and submitted to the Client as required by the Specifications
• Inspect field conditions and identify risks and cost saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance to Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and maintain the supporting documentation.
• Review and approve quality documentation from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Provide weekly and monthly summary reports on testing and inspection results
• Report non-conformances and deficiencies and assist in their resolution, including documentation and verification, as requested
• Other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

What We Are Looking For

• Work collaboratively with the project team and trade partners in the implementation of the Project Quality Plan.
• Schedule testing and inspection services in coordination with the field personnel and trade partners
• Perform regular inspections as the work progresses, including hold points
• Ensuring all relevant quality records (QC checklist, material cert’s, inspection reports, test reports, internal audit reports, etc.) are obtained, completed, reviewed, and submitted to the Client as required by the Specifications
• Inspect field conditions and identify risks and cost saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance to Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and maintain the supporting documentation.
• Review and approve quality documentation from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Provide weekly and monthly summary reports on testing and inspection results
• Report non-conformances and deficiencies and assist in their resolution, including documentation and verification, as requested
• Other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

For Those Who Seek to Redefine

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-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.

What We Believe In

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.

At Bird, we value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and believe it is essential to our success. We will continue to listen, learn, and take action in our commitment to building progress in our organization, and the industry as a whole. Cultivating an environment where all employees feel included, seen, and have a sense of belonging is core to Bird’s culture. We commit to proactively employing a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work, fostering an environment of continuous learning, and never compromising on our values.

Bird construction was founded as a small partnership in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1920. Today we are a highly respected company, operating across Canada. Bird is one of Canada's leading builders and is recognized for its strong commitment to the growth and prosperity of both our clients and our people.