Quality Assurance Auditor

Kiewit; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Energy Canada District seeks a Quality Assurance Auditor to ensure full PQAP implementation across projects by conducting audits, verifying compliance with standards, and reviewing documentation.

This role serves as an objective liaison between project teams and clients, promoting adherence to procedures and driving continuous improvement. You will mentor site personnel and support audit activities using InEight Completions.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of construction codes and standards (ACI, AWS, ASME, NEC, etc.).
• Certifications from ACI, AWS, API, ICBO, ASNT, NACE, etc. are an asset.
• Strong understanding of piping, electrical, and major construction disciplines.
• Ability to manage audits objectively and resolve conflicts professionally.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Assurance Program (PQAP) and Project Quality Plan (PQP).
• Develop and manage audit schedules; conduct independent audits of processes, operations, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Verify compliance with quality procedures, codes, and standards through field observations and documentation reviews.
• Audit third-party inspection/testing companies and ensure subcontractor adherence to PQP.
• Review and organize quality documentation per project turnover requirements.
• Prepare audit reports, metrics, and corrective action plans; track closure of findings.
• Identify quality trends and collaborate on mitigation strategies.
• Provide training on quality plans and mentor jobsite quality personnel.

Skills

Audit planning

Quality documentation

Root cause analysis

Training and mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

Effective communication

Tools

InEight Completions

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Home District/Group:Kiewit Energy Canada District

Department:Quality

Market:OGC

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

The Quality Assurance Auditor ensures full implementation of Project Quality Assurance Program (PQAP) across projects by conducting scheduled audits, verifying compliance with quality standards, and reviewing documentation. This role acts as an objective liaison between project teams and clients, promoting adherence to procedures and fostering constructive resolution of quality issues.

District Overview

Kiewit Energy Canada is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. We are a major industrial contractor that work on projects that involve construction of oil & gas facilities such as oilsands processing, including steam–assisted gravity drainage facilities, upgrading & refining, midstream facilities, power & co-generation, terminal projects (ex. LNG, LPG, etc.), and major mine developments. We also have a Modular Yard facility in Edmonton, Alberta. Our engineering branch is a leading-edge division that offers innovative engineering services for our current projects and new pursuits in Canada. Our design services group are based in Calgary and Houston offering expertise in process, piping, mechanical, electrical and civil/structural disciplines.

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Assurance Program (PQAP) and Project Quality Plan (PQP).
• Develop and manage audit schedules; conduct independent audits of processes, operations, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Verify compliance with quality procedures, codes, and standards through field observations and documentation reviews.
• Audit third-party inspection/testing companies and ensure subcontractor adherence to PQP.
• Review and organize quality documentation per project turnover requirements.
• Prepare audit reports, metrics, and corrective action plans; track closure of findings.
• Identify quality trends and collaborate on mitigation strategies.
• Provide training on quality plans and mentor jobsite quality personnel.
• Utilize InEight Completions for audit records, lessons learned, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct Audit Kickoff and Closeout meetings.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of construction codes and standards (ACI, AWS, ASME, NEC, etc.).
• Certifications from ACI, AWS, API, ICBO, ASNT, NACE, etc. are an asset.
• Strong understanding of piping, electrical, and major construction disciplines.
• Ability to manage audits objectively and resolve conflicts professionally.
• Skills:
  • Audit planning and execution
  • Quality documentation and compliance
  • Root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Training and mentoring
  • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement #LI-GH

Other Requirements:

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit.

Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.