QA/qc Co-ordinator

**OVERVIEW**

Directly reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the QA/QC Coordinator is responsible for implementing and maintaining the Steel River Solution's (SRS) quality program and adhering to standard quality operational policies and procedures. The main objective of this position is to be able to provide quality support at both the Corporate and Project levels.

This position will, at times, be required to support from the Sherwood Park office as well as travel to the different field sites, to assist with project start up and/or perform field audits throughout the lifetime of each project ensuring compliance to the SRS Quality Management System and our Client specifications.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Corporate Quality Support**
- Create and maintain Corporate Audit Schedule
- Perform regular field Audits and Lead Audit Teams on small and large-scale project full system compliance audits
- Create and implement new processes and procedures as required
- Create and host training sessions as they relate to Quality functions for all SRS personnel
- Complete pre-qualification questionnaires for potential Clients on behalf of the Quality Department
- Develop Project Specific Quality Plans as required
- Address Client concerns by responding to Audit Reports, PAR’S/CAR’s and NCR’s
- Assist with the development of Inspection and Test Plans and Project Turnover Packages as required

**Project Quality Support**
- Participate in a Contract Review and ensure all key Quality concerns are addressed and agreed upon with the Client prior to the commencement of the project
- Review project specifications and assist in pre-job planning
- Responsible for the development and implementation of the Project Quality Management Plan and the Project Inspection and Test Plan
- Review and approve suppliers’ inspection and test plans against the milestone scope of work and client specifications
- Provide guidance to subcontractors to compile turnover documentation
- Responsible to directly perform, or delegate the performance of, quality inspections and audits to ensure conformance with the project design, construction specifications, and procedures for welding, coating, and other pipeline construction activities as noted within the PQMP
- Responsible for preparing binders for the foremen containing specifications, IFC drawings and project work plans relevant to their scope of work
- Implementing and communicating QMS and Client processes
- Liaise with Client Quality Representatives to address all Quality related aspects of the project
- Ensure, whenever necessary, the update of site quality control plans and ITPs
- Responsible to communicate any known deficiencies which may result in an NCR to the Superintendent and Project Manager
- Verify received material/equipment conforms to specifications and all traceability documentation is retained as required by SRS's QMS and the Project Quality Plan
- Confirm that inspections, tests, installations and documentation adhere to the Project Quality Plan
- Coordinate and provide the supervision and audit of sub-contractors to ensure quality standards are met and that proper documentation maintained and turned over to SRS upon completion of work
- Performs and/or witness field tests and inspections for soil, concrete, structural, equipment, piping, electrical, instrumentation, welding and other installations as required by the Customer, Regulatory Authorities and the Company Management
- Maintain filing system to include test reports, radiography, inspection reports, non-conformance reports, corrective action taken and instructions to Installers
- Ensures maintenance, calibration and safekeeping of test instruments/equipment
- Create As-built marked-up drawings showing status of accepted work
- Oversee welding activities on the Project site by reviewing/maintaining welder qualifications
- Coordinate NDE for all site quality control activities including civil, structural and mechanical disciplines and maintain a current log of all work that identifies quality percentages and quality general repairs
- Identify, report and resolve quality problems and verify implemented solutions as required
- Ensure turnover is compiled in accordance with SRS policies, standards, procedures and project requirements

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**

**Qualifications**
- ISO 9001 QMS Lead Auditor Training (preferred but not required)
- CSA W178.2 Level I or 2 Inspection Certificate
- Certified Quality Engineer, Quality Auditor, Quality Inspector, or relevant trade tickets (preferred but not required)

**Experience**
- Materials Procurement, Receipt, Handling and Storage
- Grading, Ditching, Backfill, Clean-up and restoration
- Concrete Pad Installation
- Welding (Pipe and Structural Steel)
- Coating
- Piping Installation
- Flange Bolt-up
- Hydrostatic Pressure Testing

**Skills and Knowledge**
- Thorough knowledge of Bluebeam
- Excellent organizational, technical writing and verbal communication skills are e