Quality Coordinator

Kenaidan Contracting Ltd.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top wages

Benefits coverage for you and dependts

RRSP contributions (no match)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Kenaidan Contracting Ltd. and Murphy JV seek a Quality Coordinator in the Niagara/Hamilton region to manage the Construction Quality Management Plan and ensure compliance with drawings, specs and standards on site. This is a full-time, site-based position with competitive wages and benefits.

The role requires a construction-related degree, ISO 9001 QMS Auditor, at least five years of construction experience with two in QA/QC; rail experience is preferred. Salary range: $75,000–$100,000 CAD.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in a construction-related discipline or equivalent experience.
• ISO 9001 QMS Auditor certification.
• Minimum 5 years construction-related experience, with 2 years in a QA/QC role.
• Rail project experience is preferred.
• Strong computer skills (e.g., spreadsheets, project planning, AutoCAD).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor project quality requirements with the Project Team to ensure contract specification compliance.
• Support the development and maintenance of the Construction Quality Management Plan.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of ITPs for each construction element or activity.
• Develop and distribute weekly ITP look-ahead schedules to the project team and stakeholders.
• Review quality requirements with subcontractors and suppliers and monitor compliance.
• Coordinate quality inspections, testing, hold points, and approvals with relevant parties.
• Work with QA/QC leadership to maintain Quality Audit Plans and coordinate internal/external audits.
• Identify quality issues and drive corrective actions with timelines.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

QA/QC experience

Attention to detail

Education

Construction-related degree

ISO 9001 QMS Auditor

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Kenaidan and Murphy are excited to announce a joint venture dedicated to bringing global innovation to infrastructure projects across Ontario.

Project Overview:

The Kenaidan Murphy Joint Venture (KMJV) is supporting a major transit infrastructure project in the Niagara/Hamilton Region.

Who we are:

Founded in 1974, Kenaidan continues to be a fixture as a dynamic construction firm dedicated to creating structures that will contribute to the well-being of our community and enhance the fabric of our communities for years to come. Our confidence in our expertise and passion for our work has allowed us to deliver an array of projects with unmatched precision, quality, and efficiency. From general contracting to construction management, we deploy a collaborative approach, embedding innovation and sustainability into every project. #TeamKenaidan

Murphy operates in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America as a leading international specialist engineering and construction company. Founded in 1951, we are committed to improving life through delivering world-class infrastructure, providing engineered solutions across transportation, natural resources, energy, and water sectors. With around 4,000 engineers, professional managers, and skilled operatives internationally, we work together as One Murphy to ensure project success. #MoveToMurphy.

We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees’ work-life balance with a competitive compensation package including:

• Top wages
• Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
• Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
• Paid Time Off

We currently have an opening in Niagara/Hamilton ON for a:

Quality Coordinator

The Quality Coordinator provides administration and coordination of the project’s Construction Quality Management Plan to ensure compliance to standards, regulations, specifications, drawings, and best practices. Coordinate the day-to-day project quality requirements for all phases of the project through closeout. This position in site based.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Coordinate and monitor project quality requirements in conjunction with the Project Team and the Quality Manager or Construction Quality Manager to ensure compliance with contract specifications and technical requirements.
• Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of the project-specific Construction Quality Management Plan.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of the project Inspection and Test Plan, including individual ITPs for each construction element or work activity.
• Develop and distribute a weekly ITP look-ahead schedule to the project team, applicable subcontractors, third-party testing agencies, consultants, and owner representatives, as required.
• Review quality requirements with subcontractors and suppliers and monitor their compliance throughout the duration of the project.
• Coordinate quality inspections, testing activities, hold points, witness points, and required approvals with the project team, subcontractors, consultants, and third-party testing agencies.
• Work with the Quality Manager or Construction Quality Manager to develop and maintain Quality Audit Plans.
• Schedule and coordinate internal and external quality audits of key project processes, subcontractors, suppliers, and other relevant parties.
• Support the implementation of processes for identifying, documenting, tracking, and resolving non-conformances.
• Work with the Project Team to perform root-cause analysis and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented and closed within the required timelines.
• Coordinate meetings and inspections with consultants, client representatives, subcontractors, and other stakeholders regarding quality-related matters, including the closure of Non-Conformance Reports.
• Conduct field quality inspections and participate in critical inspections, testing, and verification activities, as required.
• Monitor construction activities to confirm compliance with approved drawings, specifications, inspection and test plans, procedures, and applicable codes and standards.
• Perform quality assessments of subcontractors and suppliers, including the review of construction quality documentation, management plans, procedures, qualifications, and records.
• Review third-party inspection and test reports, material certificates, and other quality documentation collected throughout the project.
• Identify quality issues, trends, deficiencies, or incomplete documentation and bring them to the attention of the Quality Manager or Construction Quality Manager and the Project Team.

Education and Experience

• Degree/Diploma in a construction related discipline or equivalent experience.
• ISO 9001 QMS Auditor
• A minimum of 5 years construction related experience with 2 years in a QA/QC Role.
• Experience with rail projects is preferred.
• General construction knowledge including blueprint reading.
• Strong computer skills (i.e. spreadsheet, project planning, AutoCAD).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Salary Range: Between $75,000- $100,000, depending on experience

Think you're the right fit?

Kenaidan is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing diversity and accommodation for applicants upon request in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

This is a full time position