Manager, Quality - Port Colborne, ON

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You, as a Manager, Quality, will:

• Provide overall quality management from preconstruction to project completion; ensure project quality objectives and requirements are communicated and understood by all relevant team members including consultants and trade partners.
• Oversee the development of project-specific quality plans for design and construction; ensure all quality plans address project requirements, are consistent with EllisDon's quality program and best practices, and roles and responsibilities have been clearly defined.
• Proactively identify project risks and opportunities. Help develop and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies including QA/QC measures and coordination with relevant technical resources/departments.
• Manage, review, and coordinate trade-specific Subcontractor Quality Plans (SQPs). Ensure quality control and quality assurance measures are adequate for the scope of work and address project requirements.
• Perform Subcontractor / Supplier Quality Audits to ensure the level of compliance and effectiveness of trade-specific SQPs.
• Participate in project meetings as required to ensure quality items are communicated and addressed.
• Manage, review and coordinate the development of Inspection and Testing Plans (ITPs) for construction activities. Ensure ITPs are developed and implemented effectively for all applicable scopes of work.
• Coordinate and support quality control and quality assurance activities on the project including, but not limited to, QA/QC meetings, quality checklists, mock-ups, inspection and testing, quality records, deficiency management, and quality audits.
• Track and report on the status of project Non-Conformances including completion and sign-off of corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure that all quality records associated with the implementation of the quality program are received, reviewed, and maintained according to the project's document control structure.
• Monitor execution of design (if applicable) and construction activities to assess compliance with respect to the quality program, project-specific quality plans, and project requirements.
• Perform Project Quality Audits and ensure appropriate audit action plans are developed and implemented.
• Develop and oversee the deficiency management process including consultant / client walkthroughs and assist with the identification, documentation, and closure of deficiencies.
• Report on the effectiveness of the quality program and project-specific quality plans identifying areas for improvement.
• Contribute to area-wide and company-wide quality initiatives including the continuous improvement of EllisDon's Quality Program, our best practices, and lessons learned.
• Provide overall quality management from preconstruction to project completion; ensure project quality objectives and requirements are communicated and understood by all relevant team members including consultants and trade partners.
• Oversee the development of project-specific quality plans for design and construction; ensure all quality plans address project requirements, are consistent with EllisDon's quality program and best practices, and roles and responsibilities have been clearly defined.
• Proactively identify project risks and opportunities. Help develop and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies including QA/QC measures and coordination with relevant technical resources/departments.
• Manage, review, and coordinate trade-specific Subcontractor Quality Plans (SQPs). Ensure quality control and quality assurance measures are adequate for the scope of work and address project requirements.
• Perform Subcontractor / Supplier Quality Audits to ensure the level of compliance and effectiveness of trade-specific SQPs.
• Participate in project meetings as required to ensure quality items are communicated and addressed.
• Manage, review and coordinate the development of Inspection and Testing Plans (ITPs) for construction activities. Ensure ITPs are developed and implemented effectively for all applicable scopes of work.
• Coordinate and support quality control and quality assurance activities on the project including, but not limited to, QA/QC meetings, quality checklists, mock-ups, inspection and testing, quality records, deficiency management, and quality audits.
• Track and report on the status of project Non-Conformances including completion and sign-off of corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure that all quality records associated with the implementation of the quality program are received, reviewed, and maintained according to the project's document control structure.
• Monitor execution of design (if applicable) and construction activities to assess compliance with respect to the quality program, project-specific quality plans, and project requirements.
• Perform Project Quality Audits and ensure appropriate audit action plans are developed and implemented.
• Develop and oversee the deficiency management process including consultant / client walkthroughs and assist with the identification, documentation, and closure of deficiencies.
• Report on the effectiveness of the quality program and project-specific quality plans identifying areas for improvement.
• Contribute to area-wide and company-wide quality initiatives including the continuous improvement of EllisDon's Quality Program, our best practices, and lessons learned.

Is this the right role for you?

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in the construction industry with a strong understanding of quality management systems and practices.
• Experience developing and implementing quality-plans on large/complex projects.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and relevant codes and standards related to construction (ex. CSA A23.1).
• Exceptional time management, leadership skills, and detail oriented.
• Ability to plan and organize work in a manner that is clear, concise, and punctual.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Self-directed, motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• This role is located on-site in Port Colborne, ON

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

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