QA/QC Specialist

Black & McDonald Limited; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Canada is looking for a QA/QC Specialist to oversee quality management on projects. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with standards, educating project teams, and monitoring construction activities. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and over 5 years of experience in quality assurance within the construction industry. The role requires strong analytical and decision-making skills and familiarity with QA tools. This opportunity promises a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Team events and outings

Ongoing investment in training and development

Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in the construction field as a QA/QC professional.
• Quality Assurance / Quality Control experience.
• Red Seal Journeymen with 5+ years of office experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all QA and QC activities are implemented according to standards.
• Educate project team regarding quality management improvements.
• Continuously monitor construction activities for specification deviations.
• Communicate with project management team to address quality concerns.
• Drive continuous improvement through quality plans and processes.

Skills

Strong analytical and decision-making skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem solving and collaboration skills

Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Project, Excel)

Knowledge of site safety procedures

Education

Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Degree/Diploma in Construction Management

Tools

Industry standard QA tools

Job description

WHY JOIN THE TEAM

We offer:

• A family business with family values
• Team events and outings year-round
• Competitive compensation
• Interesting and challenging work – we’re leaders in the industry
• Ongoing investment in training and development
• Long-term stability and opportunity for growth
• Number one in Utilities Safety Construction
• A commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

WHAT YOU WILL CONTINUE TO THE TEAM

Black & McDonald’s team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The QA/QC Specialist is located in Scarborough, ON. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring accurate and timely quality management on construction projects. They will guide the project team and provide quality-related support to the operation to ensure quality standards are upheld.

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure that all QA and QC activities are understood and implemented according to company and client standards
• Educate and provide recommendations to the project team with regards to project quality management improvements
• Continuously monitor construction activities for deviations from specification and ensure deviations are addressed appropriately
• Communicate and coordinate with project management team to ensure all customer concerns regarding quality are addressed efficiently and effectively
• Gather information pertaining to any quality-related construction concerns to identify issues, consult, problem solve, provide solutions for issues and implement best course of actions
• Drive continuous improvement and zero defects through quality plans and processes
• Write and maintain various formal quality management documents such as manuals, policies, procedures, plans, checklists and records appropriate to existing and emerging regulator, client and internal needs
• Minimize deficiencies and reworks through setting clearly defined quality targets
• Comply with customer's quality management system
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU CAN OFFER

• Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management
• Quality Assurance / Quality Control
• Red Seal Journeymen with 5+ years of office experience
• 5+ years' experience in the construction field as a QA/QC professional
• Experience with QA\QC and commissioning of data centres, industrial, and oil and gas project

The following certification is considered an asset

• CQA designation

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of site safety procedures and electrical safety standards
• Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Project, Excel)
• Familiarity with industry standard QA tools and inspection work
• Excellent communication, problem solving and collaboration skills

Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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