QA Specialist

**Why join us?**

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.

SNC-Lavalin (Candu Energy Inc) is collaborating with its partners Aecon and GE-Hitachi to collectively provide a stand-alone BWRX-300 SMR nuclear power plant, including the design, engineering, licensing support, procurement, construction, installation, testing, commissioning, completion and turnover of the Facility, including related training, infrastructure and ancillary buildings, all in accordance with the terms of this Project Agreement so as to provide Owner (OPG) with a fully functional Facility.

**How will you contribute to the team?**
- Prepare SMR Project specific QA Plans which meet the governing QA program, the contract requirements, and the applicable standards.
- Review SMR Project management/engineering documents to ensure QA requirements are adequately identified and applicable procedures are followed.
- Define and document new processes when required by the SMR contract and contribute to process improvement when process gaps in existing procedures are identified.
- Conduct audits and self-assessments and identify conditions adverse to quality and opportunities for improvement.
- Lead assessment teams to identify the causes of non-conformances and recommend corrective actions.
- Identify SMR Project risks associated with quality and provide mitigation strategies.
- Provide direct support to the Non-Conformance and Corrective Action processes.
- Maintain regular reporting on quality performance.
- Provide coaching in procedural adherence and other QA matters.
- Liaise effectively with groups within Candu Energy Inc.

**What will you contribute?**
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited University in Engineering or Science with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the development and maintenance of quality management systems.
- Knowledge of QA standards applicable to design, procurement, and construction for nuclear power plants such as: CSA N286-12; CSA N285.0, CSA N286.7, ASME Section III, Article NCA 4000/NCA 3800; ISO 9001: 2015; CSA N299 series of standards.
- Knowledge of cause investigation process and methodology.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team at home office or a site location.
- Strong problem-solving skills and familiarity with SMR Project technical scope.
- Self-motivated with strong team participation/leadership skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication to allow unambiguous explanation of quality requirements and processes.

**What we offer at SNC-Lavalin**:
At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).
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