Description
Emcon Services Inc. is proudly a Canadian company with over 30 years of success as an interprovincial
road and bridge maintenance contractor providing maintenance services throughout British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. Our management group maintains diversity along with variable levels of experience, which promotes greater inclusion of our employees through the application of alternate skills, continual improvement initiatives including innovations and a balance of traditional and modern methods and philosophies.
Job Description:
Emcon Services Inc. is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor (QAS) for the Kicking Horse Canyon (KHC) Highway Improvement Project in Golden, British Columbia. This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified professional with demonstrated experience in road and bridge maintenance and construction to play a key role in one of British Columbia’s most significant highway infrastructure projects.
As Quality Assurance Supervisor, you will work closely with our Senior Management Team to inspect and identify work and processes, measure for quality, and examine compliance with contractual and company standards. The successful candidate will also participate in site supervision and inspections, project cost-control, and costing analysis.
Duties Performed:
As a member of our Team, you have an active role in monitoring work programs on an ongoing basis, including:
• Conducting QC/QA inspections of in-process works and end-product inspections to ensure quality aspects of the work have met contract, statutory, regulatory and quality standards.
• Assist the area in meeting documentation deliverables for submission throughout the year to the MoTI.
• Supply technical and quality information to the divisional Road Superintendents and crews in advance of works being performed to ensure quality-related requirements are determined.
• Assist with road inspections to identify road deficiencies and work programs.
• Work both outdoors (in all weather conditions) and indoors (in an office setting) and travel within the service area on a regular basis using a company-provided vehicle.
• Overseeing and training staff in Quality Management Systems and work reporting.
• Apply above-average analytical and organizational skills to complete reports and documentation.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships in a large and complex network, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic project environment.
• Participate in the planning, scheduling and implementation of seasonal plan activities, as well as routine maintenance activities.
• Reconciliation of monthly budget to actual and monitoring completion of the seasonal plan.
The successful candidate must have:
• Minimum 2 years of post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2–5 years of direct experience in road and bridge maintenance and/or construction, preferably in a BC highway maintenance or improvement project context.
• Demonstrated knowledge of road and bridge construction methods, materials, and specifications.
• Familiarity with BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MoTI) standards and contractual requirements.
• Auditor experience with preference to ISO 9001 Auditor Certification and/or BCCSA Internal Auditor Certification.
• Supervisory and/or Management Skills Training.
• Familiarity with the application of the ISO 9001 Standard.
• Familiarity with the application of Quality, Environmental and Safety Management Systems.
• Health and Safety experience including hazard recognition, risk assessments, and toolbox meetings.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other associated Office Software Platforms.
• Above-average analytical and organizational skills needed for the completion of reports and documentation.
• Valid BC Driver’s License (Class 5) and a positive driving record.
The Quality Assurance Manager is a non-union, full-time management position. The wage is $80,000 to $90,000 annually. Wage and benefits will be based on the successful candidate’s experience.
Emcon Services has the following conditions of employment: satisfactory drug-screening and Driver’s Abstract. Qualified applicants are encouraged to forward their resume and cover letter to:
HR@emconservices.ca, or Apply on Indeed/Emcon Careers
Emcon Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interview will be contacted.