Project Quality Manager

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Project Quality Manager

Copcan Civil, part of Norland Limited, is a leader in civil contracting, construction management, environmental contracting, forestry, demolition, and aggregate sales across British Columbia. Our expertise spans a wide range of services, ensuring we can meet the diverse needs of our clients.

Reporting to the Quality Director at Copcan Civil, part of NorLand Limited, you will work closely with the Copcan Civil Project Management team and Client representatives. You will be responsible for implementing Copcan Civil's Quality Management System and ensuring the project work meets or exceeds requirements. The current posting is an on-site role for bridge construction in Golden, British Columbia

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee implementation of the Quality Management Plan on the project site to ensure the project work is planned, constructed, inspected, and tested conforming to project requirements.
• Coordinate quality resources, including scheduling of inspections/tests.
  • Ensure the requirements for quality management, including quality processes, roles and responsibilities, and specification requirements, are communicated to and understood by all members of the project team.
• Manage the non-compliance process, ensuring quality issues are properly reported, communicated, and resolved.
• Ensure customer requirements are identified during planning, and met or exceeded in the constructed work.
• Engage with client representatives in matters of quality and establish trust, transparency, and open communication.
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective action on repetitive or significant quality issues.
• Oversee and implement a project audit and assessment program to ensure the effectiveness of the quality program and identify any required improvement measures.
• Work closely with all subcontracts and suppliers, ensuring their quality plans are implemented and they are meeting or exceeding quality requirements for their scope of work.
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• Review submittals and documents for compliance with contract quality requirements and monitor quality performance.
• Review and compile quality records progressively to support project completion, ensuring completeness and compliance to project requirements.
• Other responsibilities as required, based on the project contract, specification, and quality plan.

Qualifications & Skills:

The skills and competencies required to succeed in this role would typically be supported by qualifications such as:

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent certified technical training
• A Professional Engineer designation
• A Certified Engineering Technician or Applied Science Technologist designation and associated training
• 5+ years relevant experience working in the field as a Quality Manager or Lead in heavy civil, rail, bridge, or tunneling projects.
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and an understanding of local codes and standards
• Quality Auditor training and/or certifications (ISO 9001 Auditor, Lead Auditor, ASQ, etc.)
• Experience managing a team of Quality professionals
• Knowledge of quality inspection and testing methods and techniques
• Advanced knowledge of means and methods of bridge structure construction
• Knowledge of MS Office and Bluebeam

Compensation:

The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $100,000-120,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and experience. Norland offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, extended health and dental plans with premiums full paid by the company, as well as paid time off and RRSP matching. We are committed to your professional development with ample opportunities for growth, skill enhancement, and career advancement.

Here's why you will want to be part of our team:

We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here.

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base salary but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

About Us:

Norland Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 80 years We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.

Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact You can visit our website to learn more about us.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.