Project Quality Manager

Overview

Implement ISO 9001 QMS on powerline projects and manage quality resources.

Key Responsibilities

• inspection testing
• itp management
• qms implementation
• iso audits
• nonconformance resolution
• quality audits

Tasks

-Provide direction to ensure all work is properly documented and all inspection and testing activities are carried out in accordance with the project inspection and test plans -Provide input and suggestions to Project Manager(s) on the selection of third-party testing agencies and manage their activities in accordance with the project ITP -Ensure all parties, including construction crews, subcontractors, and suppliers, are aware of all relevant project requirements (Providing training sessions where required) -Ensure work is appropriately documented and turned over to the customer upon completion -Participate in all stages of the hiring process of new Quality personnel for the assigned project -Implement and maintain an ISO 9001 compliant Quality Management System on the assigned project -Continuous planning and management of project Quality resources to ensure the QMS is implemented effectively and efficiently -Liaise with Engineers of Record (EOR) for each discipline to work through any issues that arise and to find solutions that are acceptable to all parties, including through requests for information (RFIs) -Ensure the Valard Quality systems (MBOS, SharePoint, etc.) is effectively implemented and maintained on the assigned project -During the preconstruction phase, aid in the creation of project-specific Quality documentation including Project Quality Plan (PQP), Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) and Quality checksheets -Participate in internal and external ISO 9001 audits of the assigned project's implementation of the Quality Management System -Conduct or facilitate the identification, investigation and resolution of all nonconformities which occur on the assigned project -Plan and manage project Quality resources to align with project schedule and requirements and adapt to changes as they occur -Liaise with project management and the customer on high level Quality issues and answer Quality related questions as they arise -Liaise with relevant parties (project management, project staff, the customer, subcontractors and suppliers) to ensure concerns and non-conformities are addressed effectively and in a timely manner -Conduct regular audits of project construction crews, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met -Participate (directly or through a designate) in final customer walk downs and ensure any identified deficiencies are properly tracked and resolved

Requirements

• p.eng
• journeyperson
• powerline
• iso 9001
• ms office
• supervisor

What You Bring

-Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions -Must be able to travel and work a 20 on / 8 off project rotation -Certification such as Journeyperson Certification, CET, EIT, P.Eng, etc -5 years of Powerline Industry experience -Proven ability to read, interpret and apply Codes, Standards, Specifications and Drawings -Civil and/or Electrical experience -Advanced knowledge of Foundations, Transmission / Distribution Lines and/or Substations work, and applicable standards which apply (CSA, ASTM, etc.) -Extensive knowledge of Quality Management Systems and related ISO standards, with emphasis on ISO 9001 -2 Years experience in Quality Assurance / Quality Control -Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat / Bluebeam -Proven supervisory experience with teams of at least 10 resources in the past -Post-Secondary education in a related field

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About Valard Construction Lp

-Valard Construction LP is a leading provider of electrical transmission, distribution, and renewable energy solutions. -With decades of experience, the company has built a reputation for delivering large-scale, complex infrastructure projects. -Valard specializes in energy transmission, powerline construction, and civil infrastructure for diverse sectors. -The company excels in both traditional energy sectors and emerging areas like wind, solar, and utility-scale renewable energy. -Over the years, Valard has contributed to some of North America's most critical infrastructure projects. -Their capabilities extend to high voltage and low voltage systems, civil works, and environmental assessments. -Valard's versatility and expertise have allowed it to tackle everything from remote transmission lines to urban infrastructure projects. -The company’s impressive portfolio includes collaborations with top-tier utilities, municipalities, and private-sector clients.

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