Quality Control (QC) Structures

Aecon; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is seeking a Quality Control Inspector for the Deerfoot Trail Improvements project in Calgary, Alberta. In this role, you will oversee quality control inspections, ensure compliance with industry standards, and collaborate on quality processes, contributing to a large-scale construction project scheduled for completion by fall 2027.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of direct construction inspection experience.
• Understanding of construction quality standards and processes is essential.
• Internal or Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001:2015) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Quality Systems support using ISO 9001 Standard.
• Conduct quality control inspections on earthworks, walls, bridges, and structures.
• Verify compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards.

Skills

Quality control inspections

Communication skills

Team player

Safety awareness

Documenting corrective actions

Education

Certified Professional Engineer or Engineering Technologist

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Alberta Transportation has awarded Aecon with a $595 million contract for the Deerfoot Trail Improvements project, located inCalgary, Alberta. Construction will consist of seven new bridges, additional lanes, and improvements to ramps and interchanges. Construction is scheduled for completion by fall of 2027.

The Quality Control Inspector is an exempt position and will have to exercise discretion and independent judgement on a regular basis which demonstrates proficiency in being able to complete quality control inspections in the field. May give functional guidance to craft and / or lower-level technical personnel.To support the Deerfoot Trails Improvement Project this position is located in Calgary, AB .

Key Responsibilities

• Provides Quality Systems support using the ISO 9001 Standard as the basis for process development and optimization, procedure development, data collection and reporting and Quality Systems training.
• Understand and interpret technical drawings for roadways, walls, andbridgestructures.
• Conduct quality control inspections onearthworks, walls,bridges, and project structures.
• Confirm the installation of work is in accordance with the project plans, specifications, and industry standards.
• Effectively documents, follows-up and closes corrective actions - both internal and external.
• Promotes safety awareness including adhering to safety rules and requirements. Participates, as needed, in safety field audits and assessments.
• Verifies the customers’ quality requirements are in compliance with quality standards and quality program requirements for products and services provided.
• Collaborates in development and maintenance of Quality Policy, Processes, Procedures, and related documents. Reviews Quality Manuals, documents, and implementation procedures to verify compliance with industry codes and standards, regulations, and regulatory commitments.
• Collaborates with management for interface on Quality activities with internal or external organizations (customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and others).
• Reviews documents prepared by internal or external organizations such as quality manuals and procedures, technical deliverables, test plans and procedures, and material test reports.
• Perform material inspection on permanent material coming to site.
• Recognize non-conformities and monitor that the disposition is carried out correctly.
• Performs other responsibilities as required.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Certified in Alberta as either a Professional Engineer or certified engineering technologist, a combination of education and industry experience will be considered.
• A minimum of 3 years of direct construction inspection experience major for bridge construction.
• Internal or Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 : 2015) is preferred.
• ACI / CCIL certification (current within 6 months of hire).
• Understanding of construction quality standards and processes.
• Driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.
• Self-directed, motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Proficiently with MS Office Suite.
• Able to work long hours and night shift when required.