Quality Manager

Quality Manager job vacancy to work for the client owner engineer on civils infrastructure work in the Vancouver region on massive flood repair work to highways and bridge structures valued at $Billions of Canadian Dollars

Project Details

Quality Manager job vacancy to work for the owner’s engineer to take the lead on all quality matters on civils infrastructure work following major storms in British Columbia, Canada in November 2021. 

There has been catastrophic flooding and mudslides that has caused the destruction of highways, roads, houses, bridges and critical infrastructure.  Critical rail and highway routes to and from Canada’s ports have been damaged and many highways have been washed away and many vital bridges destroyed. 

Some critical rail routes have been reinstated, but many major highways require major construction works to redesign and rebuild the structures and travel routes.  Existing highways also need to be raised to ensure resilience to future flooding.

A Quality Manager is needed to assist numerous concurrent projects underway to reinstate and improve the resilience of critical highway and bridge infrastructure as quickly as possible.

In particular, the Quality Manager needs to ensure the projects are undertaken in accordance with the quality plan and subject to all applicable regulations and permits.

A Quality Manager with a broad understanding of construction quality issues alongside a good knowledge of project development and project management would be ideal.

Responsibilities and Duties

The Quality Manager job role will be to:

• Verify the implementation and operation of the Quality Assurance (QA) and control systems
• Plan and conduct internal and external quality audits
• Review, update and control the Quality Management Procedure, Quality Manual and related procedures
• Ensure that all non-conforming issues are promptly investigated and corrected & preventative actions implemented

Desired Skills and Experience

The most suitable Quality Manager job candidates will have:

• Previous Quality Management experience on major civil engineering, highways and bridge projects
• Will have command of the above Quality Manager job duties required

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• It is desirable that Quality Manager candidates have an Quality Management degree or equivalent
• An understanding of structural civils is advantageous

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This civil engineering employer is a highly regarded project delivery, engineering, risk management and project management consultancy based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. With a focus on civil engineering infrastructure projects, they have built an excellent reputation in Vancouver and British Columbia and have a forward order book of confirmed work on a range of infrastructure, transportation, civil engineering, and rail projects in the Vancouver and British Columbia region.

A full client employer profile will be provided to applicants shortlisted for interview.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

Generous Salary