QA/qc Coordinator

K+S Potash Canada (KSPC) is part of the K+S Group, with headquarters in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; a solution potash mine and production facility located near Moose Jaw and Regina, Saskatchewan; and a potash handling and storage facility operated in partnership with Pacific Coast Terminals in Port Moody, British Columbia. We acknowledge that our Saskatchewan offices and facilities are located on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 land. These are the territories of the Cree, Salteaux and Sioux, and the homeland of the Métis people. Our Port Moody operation is located on the land of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Kwikwetlam, Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. Our organization is committed to having long lasting and deeply rooted relationships with Indigenous people and communities, and is proud to provide job and business opportunities for local people and businesses.
**QA/QC Coordinator**
**Your Responsibilities**

Reporting to the Inspection Supervisor within the Reliability-Plant Engineering team, the QA/QC Coordinator is responsible to help manage and implement the Quality Assurance/Control Program for the Projects & Technology Department.
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Maintenance and implementation of the Projects & Technology (P&T) construction quality management system
- Manage and oversee that KSPC quality standards are adhered to in all P&T construction, manufacturing, and related project phases
- Comply with all regulatory requirements
- Ensure Contractor and/or Supplier Quality Requirements document (or others deemed necessary) is included in Request for Quotation
- Participate in Contractor pre bid meetings and review QA/QC requirements
- Review and approve Contractor’s Quality Program, Quality Plans, Certifications and Procedures based on scope of work in bid proposals
- Proposed improvement changes to KSPC Technical Standards from field & interface with P&T engineering for revision updates
- Generate, implement and revise required procedures, work instructions, etc.
- Review of Contractors site specific ITP’s, QA/QC qualifications/certifications (ex. NDE, welding etc.) Quality Construction Plans, specific testing and quality procedures (ex. WPS, hydro tests, etc.) before fabrication
- Coordinate with P&T Engineering and Procurement to determine QA surveillance level for Vendor supplied equipment
- Review of Contractors Quality documentation periodically during execution, performing Quality audits, performing shop inspections, witness hold points, etc.
- Participate in final inspections of completed scope of work with Contractors and review of Turnover documentation
- Support Technical Document Control on file management and document tracker development to be used for progress tracking
- Exercise professional judgment in identifying, mitigating and dispositioning non-conformances
- Provide support for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
- Routine shop audits on vendors/suppliers
- Assist in the development of (commercially driven) workflow processes in conjunction with stakeholders
- Ensure documentation is accurate and easily recoverable
- Assist with QA/QC requirements or reviews for Plant Engineering and Maintenance Projects (MOCs)
- Support other departments in maintaining continual compliance with provincial legislation and ensuring technical and quality requirements of pressure equipment are met
- Assist in the transition of newly installed transition over to the in-service inspection group

**You**
- Journeyperson Trade in Welding, pipefitting/steamfitting, or diploma in Materials, Mechanical Engineering, or Welding Engineering technology, or combination of Inspection Certifications and experience is required
- Level 2 CWB preferred in combination with experience
- In Service Inspection Certification (API 510, 570, 653) is considered an asset
- Post Secondary education is an asset
- Demonstrated experience with NDE practices
- 8+ years of combined experience in QA/QC and/or asset integrity inspection. Working in the field with mechanical knowledge in other areas of QA/QC is an advantage
- Focus on project QA
- Knowledge in electrical, civil, multi-discipline
- 3-5 years experience leading people
- Ability to prioritize work effectively communicate and engage effectively in a team environment
- Well-developed organizational skills with an attention to detail and accuracy.
- High level of professionalism
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and working knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems such as Maximo and SAP
- Able to work well in a team environment
- Able to adapt to changing priorities and challenges throughout the development and execution of projects
- Applies safe and environmentally sound work practices
- Detailed knowledge of the necessary codes, regulations and general Condition Assessment/Inspection philosophies
- Must be authorized to