Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager - North Vancouver

Carlson Construction Group, proudly owned and operated by the Carlson family, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2021. As a distinguished contractor, Carlson specializes in heavy civil, industrial, marine, and deep foundation services. Recognized as one of the largest specialty contractors in British Columbia by Business in Vancouver's annual rankings, our group of companies includes Brymark Installations Group, Corwest Fabrications, Vancouver Pile Driving, and Aligned Industrial Services. To learn more about us, visit the Carlson Construction Group.

Carlson Construction Group is seeking a Quality Control Manager to join our QA/QC team in North Vancouver. You'll play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of quality across exciting upcoming projects—including marine terminals, bridge foundations, and coastal infrastructure developments throughout British Columbia.

• Lead Landmark Projects: Drive quality strategy on complex, high-impact construction projects across BC.
• Innovate Across Disciplines: Apply your expertise in Land, Marine, Mechanical, and Subcontract environments.
• Advance Your Career: We support your growth with leadership development and career progression.
• Collaborate with Experts: Join a team that values excellence, integrity, and professionalism.

• Lead quality management for assigned projects and direct the QA/QC team.
• Communicate quality control policies and procedures to employees and subcontractors.
• Prepare and oversee Inspection & Test Plans for all project phases.
• Collaborate with client technical support and manage subcontractor inspection plans.
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and specifications.
• Verify As-Built Drawings, manage punch lists, and resolve NDT subcontractor issues.
• Provide expertise on inspection technologies, industry codes, and company standards.
• Supervise project Quality Plans and coordinate resources.
• Anticipate challenges, propose innovative solutions, and align quality efforts with organizational goals.
• Influence strategic decisions through internal and external networks.
• Ensure timely completion of project turnover packages and conduct quality audits.
• Maintain calibration of measuring and test equipment.

• Post-secondary education with a diploma, degree, or trade certificate in a related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction codes, standards, practices, and equipment.
• Experience with concrete and grout testing, reinforcement inspection, and steel structure examination.
• Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in remote locations for extended periods and adapt to varying schedules.
• NDT CGSB certification and CWB Welding Inspection Certificate Level II preferred.

• High personal, professional, and ethical standards.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Collaborative, proactive, and results-oriented mindset.
• Strong relationship-building and adaptability in dynamic environments.
• Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies.
• Effective time management and multitasking skills.

• Competitive hourly rate: $70–$100
  
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Bonus eligibility
• Opportunities to contribute to landmark projects
• Career development and advancement opportunities

If you're looking for a role where your expertise is valued and your contributions truly matter, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Carlson Construction Group.

A Note to Agencies:
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