Job Details

We are currently searching for a Quality Management Associate in our Edmonton office. 

This role will involve providing quality management, quality assurance, quality control, and field review and inspection services for major infrastructure projects in collaboration with the Operational Quality Manager and Project Manager.  The successful candidate will be primarily based on active project sites, and support Project Delivery tasks in the office on an as-needed basis. 

What we offer:
•    A centrally located office in the heart of downtown Edmonton that is easily accessible. 
•    Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a 
     parental leave top-up program. 
•    Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, 
     mentorship programs, training opportunities, professional designation support and a Young Professionals Group.
•    An on-site fitness centre accessible to all staff, with full amenities. 
•    Discounted rates at a neighboring childcare facility. 
•    An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office, and offers subsidized tickets
     to local events, such as the Taste of Edmonton.  

Your responsibilities will include: 
•    Developing, implementing, and/or maintaining quality management systems/quality assurance programs for clients 
     on major projects.
•    Reviewing and qualifying quality documentation submissions.
•    Reviewing contract specifications for constructability, completeness, and quality assurance and quality 
     control requirements.
•    Supporting technical subject matter experts in initiating, documenting, and resolving Nonconformity Reports.
•    Performing root cause analysis.
•    Conducting field reviews and site surveillances to support of construction team in the identification and 
     resolution of field issues. 
•    Provide guidance on the applicable standards and regulations for the program or project.
•    Provide training, and quality support to project teams.
•    Provide project quality updates and prepare reports to the Project Manager.
•    Review Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Contractor Quality Plans.
•    Support the continuous improvement of the Quality Management program.
 

What you will bring:
•    Undergraduate degree or diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution in the field of Civil Engineering.
•    Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer or P.L.(Eng) with APEGA, or as a Certified   
     Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) with ASET, is an asset.
•    Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in a field engineering or construction management role, with
     minimum 2 years of progressive experience in a quality management role. 
•    Successful completion of an ISO 9001 or QMS Lead Auditor course or similar is an asset.
•    Additional certifications with PMI, CWB, ASSTTBC, ASQ, IRCA, or similar is an asset.
•    Knowledge in preparing various contract administration documents including agendas, minutes, daily logs, 
     photographic records, request for information, testing reports, change orders, deficiency lists, construction   
     certificates.
•    Ability to read and understand technical contracts, drawings, and specifications.
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•    Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
•    Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to resolve conflicts.
•    Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision and 
     direction.
•    Experience working with or maintaining documents in a revision-controlled Project Management Information system 
     (PMIS) or Document Control system (such as ACONEX, Procore, InEight, M-Files) is an asset.