Quality Engineer

4 weeks ago

Saint John, Canada OSCO Construction Group Full time

About Us

Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast, pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces and the New England region of the United States. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products including bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. In Bedford, Nova Scotia.


In addition to our engineered precast facilities for custom components, Strescon also operates a 32,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John which manufactures standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems, such as pipe, manholes and catch basins.


Job Summary

The Quality Engineer will create, optimize and monitor concrete mix designs for a variety of structural and architectural precast concrete products. This position is responsible for working collaboratively to guide and support various departments including quality control, engineering, production and field operations. The Quality Engineer is responsible to ensure common, consistent quality control procedures across our concrete plants, as well as to assist in reinforcing a culture where quality is a primary focus, and the end goal is an operation that requires quality assurance rather than quality control. The ideal candidate must be a problem solver with hands-on leadership skills who thrives in a fast-paced multi-project environment.


Responsibilities

  • Design, monitor, troubleshoot and optimize concrete mixes for the plants including specialty mixes for structural and architectural precast concrete elements and bridge structures
  • Design and monitor zero slump mixes for precast extruded & dry cast products
  • Manage the overall systems of Quality Control from laboratory requirements, initial and final inspection requirements through the Quality Control Manager
  • Coordinate with customers and government bodies for technological advances, alternative methods and continuous improvement models for the department
  • Travel in the Maritimes and New England to provide oversight with customers and training
  • Creating the overall Quality Program for both plants according to PCI, CPCI and Industry Standards
  • Planning and coordinating field/plant and laboratory testing of construction materials including those produced at our Sand & Gravel operations
  • Develop repair procedures for defective product which permanently restores appearance, durability and structural capacity
  • Modify or implement procedures which maintain high product quality
  • Additional duties as assigned


Technical Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering degree with a focus in civil, or a similar discipline
  • Academic or industry exposure to concrete mix design / materials engineering
  • Professional Engineering designation or an Engineer in Training with P.Eng eligibility
  • Prior experience in a quality assurance environment with a focus on concrete mix designs
  • Supervisory experience in the concrete industry would be considered an asset
  • Knowledge of CSA, ASTM and DTI Standards
  • Obtain and maintain relevant concrete testing certifications (ACI, PCI, etc.) as needed based on project/business requirements


Business Requirements

  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Desire to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and customer-focused environment
  • Willingness to travel between plants as well as to project construction sites as required
  • Must be adaptable to overtime where required to meet project / production deadlines


Cultural Requirements

  • Ability to work productively with a unionized, hourly workforce in a plant environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with individuals of diverse backgrounds & disciplines, including various levels of management


As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon Limited offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational bursaries to children of employees, health & wellness programming, celebratory events and employee sport team sponsorships.


About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction-related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

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