Quality Assurance Lead — Mining Projects (FIFO, Northern SK)

JDS Energy & Mining Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

JDS Energy & Mining Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Coordinator to lead quality management across mining projects.

You will work with engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, contractors, vendors and site teams to ensure quality requirements, procedures, documentation and records are effectively managed on FIFO assignments in Northern Saskatchewan. The role emphasizes developing and reviewing ITPs, ensuring compliance with specifications, maintaining quality records, and

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating project quality plans, procedures, and requirements.
• Ability to maintain quality documentation, registers, trackers and records.
• Knowledge of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists and quality procedures.
• Experience tracking non-conformances, corrective actions and quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the implementation of project quality plans, procedures, and requirements.
• Maintain quality documentation, registers, trackers, and project records.
• Support the development and review of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and quality procedures.
• Monitor compliance with project specifications, standards, drawings, and contractual quality requirements.
• Identify quality risks and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and quality verification activities across project work fronts.
• Track inspection requests, test results, deficiencies, and outstanding quality actions.
• Support field inspections and verification of construction activities against approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate material certifications, testing documentation, and quality records.
• Assist with the identification and resolution of non-conformances and deficiencies.
• Coordinate quality requirements with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.
• Review contractor and vendor quality documentation for completeness and compliance.
• Track required submittals, inspection records, certificates, and testing documentation.
• Support vendor inspections, FAT, and other quality-related activities.
• Communicate quality issues and outstanding requirements to relevant project stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate and organized quality records throughout the project lifecycle.
• Track NCRs, corrective actions, deficiencies, and quality-related action items.
• Prepare quality status reports, dashboards, and performance summaries.
• Support turnover and quality dossiers for project completion.
• Ensure quality documentation is properly controlled, distributed, and retained.
• Support internal, contractor, and third-party quality audits.
• Track audit findings and coordinate corrective actions with responsible parties.
• Monitor recurring quality issues and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Promote consistent application of quality processes across project teams.
• Liaise with engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, commissioning, and site teams.

Job description

JDS Energy & Mining Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Coordinator to lead quality management across mining projects.

You will work with engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, contractors, vendors and site teams to ensure quality requirements, procedures, documentation and records are effectively managed on FIFO assignments in Northern Saskatchewan. The role emphasizes developing and reviewing ITPs, ensuring compliance with specifications, maintaining quality records, and