Quality Manager, Nuclear

WSP•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$111,000 - CA$162,800•Hybrid

About The Position

Lead quality excellence in one of the most demanding and impactful sectors. As a Quality Manager – Nuclear, you will play a critical role in shaping the implementation, governance and continuous improvement of nuclear projects. This is an opportunity to influence complex, high‑stake programs that directly support energy transition and long‑term sustainability. This role acts as the central authority and interface for quality within the nuclear division, translating CSA N286/N299 and client-specific quality requirements into practical, auditable processes that support project teams throughout the full lifecycle of nuclear work (design, procurement, construction support, and decommissioning). This position will ideally be located in one of our Greater Toronto Area offices as the position may require you to visit client sites across Ontario as needed.

Requirements

10–15 years of experience in engineering, quality, or project management, including direct exposure to nuclear sector environments
Demonstrated expertise in CSA N286, CSA N299, ISO 9001, and the implementation and maintenance of nuclear Quality Assurance programs
Strong understanding of nuclear project delivery, including engineering design lifecycle, procurement, supplier quality (N299), and compliance processes
Proven experience working in consulting or engineering services environments, supporting complex, multi-project portfolios
Familiarity with CNSC regulatory expectations and utility-driven quality requirements within nuclear programs
Strong leadership and influence skills, with the ability to guide teams and stakeholders without direct authority
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, effectively bridging technical and non-technical audiences
Highly organized and analytical, with strong problem-solving capabilities and the ability to manage competing priorities
Willingness to travel within Canada and eligibility to obtain required security clearances

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation, maintenance, and evolution of the Nuclear Quality Management System, ensuring alignment with CSA N286, CSA N299, ISO 9001, and client requirements
Establish and maintain nuclear quality governance frameworks, including policies, procedures, and clear roles, responsibilities, and authorities
Ensure ongoing audit readiness and regulatory compliance, supporting internal, client (e.g., utilities), and nuclear oversight expectations
Oversee supplier quality programs, including qualification, Approved Supplier List (ASL) management, and ongoing evaluation in line with N299 requirements
Partner with project teams to embed quality processes, manage risks, and provide expert guidance across proposals, project delivery, and issue resolution
Plan and execute audits and surveillance activities, tracking non-conformances, corrective actions, and quality performance indicators to drive accountability
Champion a strong nuclear safety and quality culture through training, knowledge sharing, and alignment with CSA N286 principles
Drive continuous improvement by leveraging lessons learned, operational experience, and performance data to strengthen the Nuclear Quality Program