Quality Control Technician

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Work Type: Full Time Permanent

It is a great time to join the CRH Canada team CRH Canada is going through an exciting business transformation which demands first-class Talent Management support to drive results.

We are building a world- class team. Make your mark

You will be a successful addition to our team if you look at change as an opportunity to develop and contribute to the business. You will be successful in your role if you like partnering with the business, presenting new ideas and providing excellent customer service.

Are you looking for a position that challenges you and gives you the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work and projects across Ontario? Are you looking for a career path that includes professional growth and career advancement?

The Quality Control Technician (Summer Student) role with Dufferin Construction, a CRH Company, is one of two main roles that develop the future leaders within our company. The Quality Control Administrator role gives you exposure to all aspects of Civil Infrastructure Projects. You will be working directly with experienced Sr. Quality Control Administrators, Project Superintendents, and Project Foreman, and if you are willing to listen, learn and work hard, they are willing to help you succeed within your career path. This role can lead to many career opportunities including Sr. Quality Control Administrator, Construction Coordinator, Project Superintendent, Estimator/ Project Coordinator, Safety Advisor, and even into our Sr. Management roles.

Under the general direction of the Quality Manager, the Quality Control Administrator will be responsible for implementing the Company's Quality Management System (QMS) on the project site.

Responsibilities:

• Understand Occupational Health and Safety standards, performance objectives & targets
• Responsible for implementing the DCC's Quality Management System (QMS) at the site level.
• Review and define the project scope and ensure compliance with contract specifications during the execution and closing phases.
• Monitor construction processes to optimize financial incentives and minimizing potential risks.
• Identify and report non-conformances.
• Involved in development of corrective action strategies.
• Supervise and administrate all on site testing personnel and resources.
• Monitor workmanship and materials for conformance to contract requirements. Some key components of work include Asphalt & Concrete Paving, Structural Work, Electrical Work, Grading & Granular Placement and General Highway Construction
• Perform sampling of construction materials on-site, deliver for testing, reviewing of results, control charting, and trend analysis. Materials include asphalt, concrete and granular.
• Coordinate and monitor inputs from other professionals; Quality Verification Engineers, Consultants, Environmental, Designer.
• Manage all QC related correspondence and the dissemination of information to internal/external stakeholders.
• Liaison between client, external stakeholders and Dufferin Construction Company
• Provide guidance to ensure efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.
• Understand and operate in accordance with company programs, policies and legislative requirements to ensure that environmental standards and performance objective targets are met.

Educational Criteria:

• Civil Engineering Degree or Civil Engineering Technologist or Technician Diploma and related experience
• Minimum 2 years' of experience within quality control
• Valid G Driver's License

Working Conditions:

• Standard 50 hours per week, will be required to work overtime and night shifts based on operational requirements
• The employee will travel to/ from/ within jobsites while working from a construction site trailer
• Daily exposure to construction environment i.e. heavy equipment, oncoming traffic, inclement weather (heat, cold, rain etc.)
• Full G License required

What will make you Successful?

• Communicates openly and honestly in order to influence staff and build trust and credibility within your team
• Must be self-motivated and demonstrate a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals and objectives
• Focused on details, highly organized and works effectively with shifting priorities and rapid change
• Be a logical thinker who effectively examines events, issues and problems to generate optimal solutions in a timely manner
• Be willing to work with team a that will expect a lot of out you, but will give a lot back in return
• Be technically savvy and able to pick up different software

Why work for us?

• You will be placed in our Career Ladder program which provides you with a clear path for growth and development.
• We recognize safety as our top priority and support that through our COR certification and Annual Safety recognition awards
• You will get to work with a passionate team, driving towards a common goal of creating a project that will have a lasting impact in your community
• You will receive support from all levels of the Quality team through programs like our QCA Alert Program
• Flexible benefits plans, Defined Contribution pension plan, Company Vehicle, Fairness Compensation Program and Annual Bonuses

About Us

Under the long established and respected name of Dufferin Construction, CRH Canada operates a multi-million construction business which provides construction services throughout Southern Ontario and on key projects across Canada.

Founded in 1912, Dufferin Construction has built a solid reputation for market excellence, drawing on a rich history and a strong heritage of quality, stability and innovative leadership in the marketplace. Dufferin Construction is one of the largest heavy civil engineering contractors in the industry, employing over 1000 people.

Dufferin Construction offers a wide range of construction services that cater to the Heavy Civil, Commercial/Industrial, Municipal and Land Development market segments.

• Concrete Construction Services: Concrete paving, roller compacted concrete paving, construction of retaining walls, sidewalks and curbs, barrier walls, cement stabilized base placement and Dufferin-Slipstone extruded wall system
• Asphalt Construction Services: Asphalt paving, operate ten Asphalt hot mix plants and one portable asphalt plant
  Excavation and Underground Construction Services: Sewer and watermain, earth excavation, earth borrow and grading and granular placement
• Structural Construction Services: Bridge structures, retaining walls, structure rehabilitation and cast in place utility structures
• Environmental Construction Services: Landfill reclamation and rehabilitation, and the manufacturing of recycled granular materials
• Design Build Construction Services: Participated in some of the largest and most complex projects in the country including Sir Adam Beck Tunnel in Niagara Falls, Highway 407 and the Infield Development project at the Toronto Pearson International Airport
• Other Construction Services: Airport snow removal

Dufferin Construction builds careers. Our door is always open to hire highly skilled and motivated individuals who want to develop to their full potential while playing a key role in our future plans. Solid growth opportunities are available that provide progression from entry level to senior management positions. Our growth and development strategy involves defined practical experience in project management, augmented with annual training programs to accelerate career progression.

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CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada's diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.