Quality Manager

North America Construction (1993) Ltd. - NAC Constructors Ltd.•St. Thomas, ON

3d•Onsite

About The Position

North America Construction (1993) Ltd. – NAC Constructors Ltd. (NAC) is well known for our expertise in water and wastewater construction across Canada. Our self-performing team of almost 500 skilled professionals and experts in trades and engineering, comprehensively handles projects, from conceptualization to delivery. We also have extensive experience in fields such as civil, structural, process mechanical, building mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work. At NAC, our priority is to maintain the highest level of quality and safety. The depth of our resources is evident in the variety of projects we construct; from water filtration to wastewater treatment; dams to ethanol; we build it all….and more! NAC is currently seeking a full-time Quality Manager, initially based on our Dalewood Water Reclamation Facility project in St. Thomas, ON. Candidates with municipal infrastructure experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodation may be provided to eligible candidates, if required. Position Summary Reporting to the Project Director, the Quality Manager is responsible for implementing and maintaining the project’s Quality Management System (QMS) and ensuring all quality-related activities meet contractual, regulatory, and company standards.

Requirements

5–10 years of experience in a QA/QC coordination or management role.
Previous experience on water or wastewater infrastructure projects is a strong asset.
Diploma or degree in Construction Quality Management or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Proven experience developing and implementing Project Quality Plans aligned with a Quality Management System (QMS).
Experience with project commissioning and handover processes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook; Access is an asset).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
Solid understanding of quality assurance and control principles.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with municipal infrastructure experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Maintain a thorough understanding of all project quality and contract documentation, including vendor confirmations and commissioning/start-up requirements.
Manage and distribute quality-related correspondence between consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders in accordance with project requirements.
Collaborate with the project team to ensure all work aligns with NAC’s quality policies, procedures, and project QC documentation.
Coordinate quality inspections with subcontractors and vendors, including non-destructive testing and inspections with client representatives.
Oversee material receipt inspections and ensure QA/QC documentation is properly distributed and maintained.
Verify that all site activities comply with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
Participate in internal and external audits and coordinate site inspections with QC inspectors.
Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), including tracking, resolution, and implementation of corrective actions.
Ensure all quality documentation is completed and compiled for project turnover and as-built handover.
Monitor and enforce the approved Project Quality Plan and coordinate submission and approval of technical submittals.
Work closely with the Construction Manager to address and resolve quality-related issues.
Lead and chair weekly QA/QC meetings with subcontractors and project stakeholders.
Support project administration by ensuring quality documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted on time.
Act as the primary point of contact for all quality-related matters on site.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of NAC’s Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies and ensure compliance on site.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance
Comprehensive benefit plan (dental, vision, health, etc.)
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Excellent company matched pension plan
Registered Retirement Savings Plans
Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Community involvement opportunities
Friendly working environment
Numerous team activities and various company events