Quality Director

Aecon Group Inc.

The Role

Overview

Lead quality strategy and QMS for transit projects, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • qms management
  • quality audits
  • documentation review
  • compliance reporting
  • corrective action
  • training management

Tasks

-Sets QA compliance objectives and ensures that targets are achieved. -Reviews or develops the terms and conditions of the contract between the Owner and Aecon, and for the requirements of Aecon's company policy related to quality control and assurance. -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Acting as the primary representative for projects relating to Quality Management. -Determining and implementing the actions required to ensure the QMS will achieve its intended results. -Verifying that all Quality Documentation conforms to applicable Project Requirements. -Developing and implementing a program for Opportunities for Improvement in respect of potential Nonconformities or continual improvement initiatives. -Ensuring the establishment and maintenance of the QMS into projects and auditing and reporting on the performance of the QMS. -Keeps quality regulations, codes and standards, advising management of any business implications of these changes. Lead, manage and ensure proper training is developed and conducted. -Promotes quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization. -Scheduling and coordinating Independent Quality Audits, Internal Quality Audits and External Quality Audits of all key processes and reporting the findings. -Prepares quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. -Reports QMS performance to top management and awareness of the QMS throughout their respective SBU/Division/Segment. -Developing and implementing a program for correction, and where applicable, Corrective Action in respect of Nonconformities.

Requirements

  • qms
  • regulatory
  • engineering degree
  • bilingual
  • commercial acumen
  • team leadership

What You Bring

-Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Quality Management System (QMS) processes that are to comply with applicable standards, codes and regulations. -Extensive knowledge of Quality System regulatory requirements. -Bachelor's degree in engineering/science-related field with a minimum of 20 years of industry experience in quality assurance within the construction industry. -Ability to apply technical knowledge, critical analysis and decision-making skills to identify and resolve issues. -Strong demonstrated written, oral and presentational skills. -Fluency is both English and French is required. -Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder relationship management skills. -Proven ability in coordinating efforts to support, mentor and audit Quality Management System requirements. -Minimum of 10 years of leading and managing teams. -Experience in planning and managing Quality Assurance and internal processes.

The Company

About Aecon Group Inc.

-From humble beginnings in plumbing and gas fitting, the company has evolved into a leading infrastructure developer, with operations rooted in Hamilton since its founding in 1877. -Offers comprehensive construction services across civil infrastructure, urban transit, nuclear power, utilities, and industrial works. -Through its Concessions arm, the company specializes in private-public partnerships (P3) for global infrastructure development, emphasizing integrated delivery from planning to long-term operations. -Delivers iconic projects including the CN Tower, Vancouver SkyTrain, Montreal-Trudeau Airport, Gordie Howe Bridge, and major nuclear refurbishments. -Expanding into next-generation energy solutions with Canada’s largest battery storage initiative and leadership in small modular reactor development. -While maintaining a strong presence in Canada, the company also caters to North American markets and selectively engages in international concessions. -Demonstrates expertise in complex mega-projects through seamless integration of engineering, construction, financing, and operations.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear

Civil

Industrial

Urban Transportation

Utility

Electrical Transmission and Distribution

Renewables

Pipeline Distribution

Hydroelectric Facilities

Infrastructure

Energy

Sustainability Solutions

Transportation

Public Infrastructure

Private Infrastructure

Construction

Water Resources

Telecommunications