Quality Coordinator (Civil/Structure)

Acciona; Canada; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

Group benefits and EFAP

Health Spending Account

Learning and development opportunities

RRSP matching

Performance-based discretionary bonus

Share purchase program

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a Construction Quality Lead to ensure the Quality Management Plan is effectively established, implemented, and maintained on our Canada projects. You will drive strong quality practices, lead inspections, and promote continuous improvement across the project.

You will conduct on-site and off-site inspections, verify compliance with ITPs, witness tests, and ensure corrective actions are completed. Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Have the qualifications demonstrated by certificates of training and experience on transit construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry best practices.
• Proficiency in reviewing and interpreting project specifications, drawings, and Inspection & Test Plans.
• Experience with quality inspection tools, testing methods, and documentation practices.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, codes, and construction standards.
• Ability to identify, document, and manage Non-Conformances and corrective actions.
• Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site and off-site quality inspections and witness testing activities to verify compliance with project specifications and Inspection & Test Plans.
• Monitor construction progress and workmanship to promptly identify and resolve quality issues.
• Overseeing testing of materials and structures, such as concrete strength tests, soil compaction tests, and other relevant tests.
• Perform inspections on delivered materials and equipment to confirm conformity with approved submittals and quality standards.
• Ensure all construction activities follow the specified ITPs, including the identification and execution of hold and witness points.
• Maintain, review, and update comprehensive records of inspections, including dates, findings, test results, and corrective actions.
• Document and report any deviations or Non-Conformances in materials, workmanship, or processes to the Quality Lead.
• Verify that corrective actions for identified Non-Conformances are effectively implemented and closed.
• Check and verify the certifications, qualifications, and accreditations of workers, subcontractors, and equipment to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Support field teams with immediate feedback and guidance on quality issues, ensuring swift rectification of minor defects before escalation.
• Collaborate with construction teams to promote best practices for quality assurance and compliance.

Skills

Transit construction experience

Quality inspection

Interpret drawings & ITPs

Regulatory knowledge

Non-Conformance management

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. We have successfully delivered large infrastructure projects across Canada since 2001. Our leadership and expertise span the entire value chain from research and development through construction, operation and maintenance of projects. Currently involved in some of Canada’s largest infrastructure projects, ACCIONA delivers solutions that contribute to the economic and social progress of the communities in which it operates. www.acciona.ca

Job Description

This role is responsible for understanding and applying the Construction Quality Management Plan, ensuring the quality management system is effectively established, implemented, and maintained in alignment with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. Also, this role plays a key role in driving strong quality practices, leading inspection activities, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and quality excellence across the project.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site and off-site quality inspections and witness testing activities to verify compliance with project specifications and Inspection & Test Plans.
• Monitor construction progress and workmanship to promptly identify and resolve quality issues.
• Overseeing testing of materials and structures, such as concrete strength tests, soil compaction tests, and other relevant tests.
• Perform inspections on delivered materials and equipment to confirm conformity with approved submittals and quality standards.
• Ensure all construction activities follow the specified ITPs, including the identification and execution of hold and witness points.
• Maintain, review, and update comprehensive records of inspections, including dates, findings, test results, and corrective actions.
• Document and report any deviations or Non-Conformances in materials, workmanship, or processes to the Quality Lead.
• Verify that corrective actions for identified Non-Conformances are effectively implemented and closed.
• Check and verify the certifications, qualifications, and accreditations of workers, subcontractors, and equipment to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Support field teams with immediate feedback and guidance on quality issues, ensuring swift rectification of minor defects before escalation.
• Collaborate with construction teams to promote best practices for quality assurance and compliance.

Required Skills

• Have the qualifications demonstrated by certificates of training and experience on transit construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry best practices.
• Proficiency in reviewing and interpreting project specifications, drawings, and Inspection & Test Plans.
• Experience with quality inspection tools, testing methods, and documentation practices.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements, codes, and construction standards.
• Ability to identify, document, and manage Non-Conformances and corrective actions.
• Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

Work Conditions

Full time

This role offers an annual base salary in the anticipated range of $75,000–$100,000 CAD, with compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

In addition to base salary, this role includes a total rewards package that supports employee well-being, development, and long-term growth, subject to company policies and applicable provincial employment standards, including:

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Group benefits and EFAP from your start date, with premiums paid by ACCIONA
• Health Spending Account
• Learning, development, and internal career opportunities
• RRSP matching
• Performance-based discretionary bonus
• Share purchase program

Company Recognition

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Canada, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies.

As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis.

We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.