Quality Assurance Data Controller (Steel Products)

Surespan Group; Duncan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health & Dental

Job summary

Surespan Structures is seeking a Quality Assurance Data Controller (Steel Products) to join our Duncan, BC team. You will help ensure materials and products meet high standards while coordinating with project managers across Canada.

The role emphasizes hands-on QA in steel fabrication, documentation, and collaboration with operations to improve efficiency and accuracy on legacy infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in structural steel or heavy civil/bridge projects.
• Experience with drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and project controls.
• Experience in quality control/assurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving and confirming steel materials to specifications and quantities.
• Assist in confirming welding procedures training and keeping certifications up to date.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Operations to streamline workflows.
• Oversee mill certs, production quality checks, and QA documentation.
• Develop ITPs and produce quality reports for clients.
• Maintain proactive communication with stakeholders for smooth project execution.
• Support cost-effective delivery through strong coordination and QC holds.

Skills

Structural steel experience

Drawings and specs handling

Quality control/assurance

Job description

Surespan Structures specializes in structural steel and concrete bridges, precast marinas, precast parking garages and precast building components. Safety and quality are some of our core values and are reflected in everything we do. We have found success by safely producing quality products that last a lifetime. If you are looking for a rewarding career that provides a sense of accomplishment and pride that comes with working on legacy projects, then Surespan is the place for you.

Position: Quality Assurance Data Controller (Steel Products)

Job Overview:

Surespan Structures is seeking a Quality Assurance Data Controller to join our team in Duncan, BC. This is an opportunity for a young/new professional to take a large part in structural steel fabrication contributing directly to the successful delivery of high-profile infrastructure across Canada.

This role is best suited for a results-driven Data Controller who thrives in a collaborative environment, understands steel fabrication and materials, and is looking to play a meaningful role in ensuring materials and product are made to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance

• Assist with receiving and confirming steel materials and supplies coming in meet specifications and match dimensions and quantities
• Assist in confirming welding procedures training & keeping certifications up to date
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Operations to streamline workflows and improve efficiency
• Oversee:
  • Mill certs
  • Task completion in production and quality control
  • Quality document control
  • Development of ITPs
  • Production of Quality Reports for submission to clients
• Maintain clear, proactive communication with all stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
• Support cost-effective project delivery through strong coordination and managing quality holdpoints

Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with project managers, production, consultants and suppliers
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and project outcomes
• Support team success through collaboration, accountability, and shared goals

Performance Expectations:

• Demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Communicate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
• Maintain a high level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail

Requirements:

• Experience and/or knowledge in structural steel or heavy civil/bridge projects (some fabrication experience preferred)
• Experience with of drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and project controls
• Experience in quality control/assurance
• All applicants must be located in Canada and eligible/permitted to work in Canada.

Location of Employment:

Based at the Surespan Structures office in Duncan, British Columbia, supporting projects across Canada.

Compensation:

$60,000 – $80,000 per year, final salary will be based on experience.

• Extended Health & Dental Group Benefits after 3 months of employment.