Senior Quality Coordinator - Electrical

Bird Construction; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian construction firm seeks a Senior Quality Coordinator - Electrical to support the implementation of the Quality Assurance Program. You will oversee quality control systems, conduct inspections, and develop quality plans for electrical projects, primarily in the food and beverage sector. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of experience in similar roles. This position is based in Kakabeka with a fly in – fly out option available.

Benefits

Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical construction projects, preferably in food and beverage.
• Proficient with computer programs, including Bluebeam and Microsoft Office.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control systems to ensure compliance.
• Conduct regular electrical inspections on construction sites.
• Create and manage project-specific quality plans.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Electrical Inspection

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Senior Quality Coordinator - Electrical Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

The Electrical Quality Lead is accountable for supporting the implementation and administration of the Quality Assurance Program to ensure services provided comply with the specified requirements.

This position will be for a project based in Kakabeka with a fly in – fly out option available.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control systems to ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations, and industry standards.
• Conduct regular electrical inspections of construction sites to ensure adherence to quality standards
• Create and manage project-specific quality plans that identify key quality control activities, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to address quality issues and ensure timely resolution of any problems.
• Conduct training sessions for construction staff on quality control procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Support the implementation of CAR, NCR required from audit findings, in collaboration with the Quality Manager.
• Generate Non-Conformance Reports when required and coordinate with Bird team, Subcontractors, and Clients for disposition and closure
• Audit subcontractors’ quality management systems for their specific scopes of work to ensure compliance
• Support the Quality Manager in the development and implementation of the Project Quality Plan.
• Create and ensure compliance to ITPs and maintain the supporting documentation.
• Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft during scope execution to ensure understanding and compliance
• Work with engineering team to handle problems of technical nature arising during construction by issuing RFIs and technical queries
• Other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical construction projects, with a focus on the food and beverage industry.
• Quality Assurance and Control experience.
• Proficient with computer programs, including Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
• Turnover experience is an asset
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing quality control systems in the construction industry.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable, perform better, and achieve greater success. As such, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed.