Senior Pipeline QA Advisor — Quality & Compliance Lead

Trans Mountain Corporation; Calgary; Hybride; CAD 185 000 - 258 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Trans Mountain Corporation seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Advisor, Pipeline, Pacific Link (Contract) to provide QA leadership across engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction for the Pacific Link project. You will ensure compliance with quality management, conduct audits, manage non-conformances, and oversee record-keeping and turnover packages with travel to multiple sites.

The role requires 10+ years in QA/QC for pipelines or major infrastructure, strong knowledge of CSA Z662,

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Engineering, Welding Technology, Materials Technology, Construction Management, Quality Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in QA, QC, inspection, construction, or related roles in pipelines/energy/infrastructure.
• Demonstrated owner-side or independent QA oversight for pipeline construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of pipeline construction practices: materials management, welding, NDE, coatings, hydrostatic testing, traceability, records management.
• Experience building construction QA plans, ITPs, audit programs, surveillance plans, and QA frameworks.
• Understanding of CSA Z662 and pipeline regulatory standards; QA principles.
• Ability to review engineering drawings, specs, procedures, and QA docs.
• Experience coordinating inspection teams and contractor QA personnel.

Responsabilités

• Develop and maintain Construction Quality Management Plan and QA processes for pipeline delivery.
• Provide QA leadership to project teams, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Evaluate contractor quality programs and procedures for compliance with project expectations.
• Support procurement, onboarding, mobilization, and bid evaluation by setting project quality requirements.
• Review ITPs and coordinate risk-based inspection across fabrication and construction sites.
• Oversee QA for materials management, welding, NDE, coatings, testing, and traceability.
• Develop and execute QA audit and surveillance programs for contractors and facilities.
• Lead audits, readiness reviews, and assurance activities; monitor corrective actions.
• Manage non-conformance reporting, root cause investigations, and trend analysis.
• Monitor QA performance indicators and communicate risks and improvements to leadership.
• Oversee QA records, turnover docs, traceability systems, and commissioning packages.
• Prepare QA dashboards, reports, and assurance summaries for governance.

Connaissances

Quality assurance

Auditing

Inspection

Quality management systems

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Contractor QA oversight

Root cause investigations

Communication

Risk assessment

Formation

Engineering degree or related field

Outils

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Quality management systems

Inspection databases

Document control systems

Action-tracking tools

Description du poste

Trans Mountain Corporation seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Advisor, Pipeline, Pacific Link (Contract) to provide QA leadership across engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction for the Pacific Link project. You will ensure compliance with quality management, conduct audits, manage non-conformances, and oversee record-keeping and turnover packages with travel to multiple sites.

The role requires 10+ years in QA/QC for pipelines or major infrastructure, strong knowledge of CSA Z662,