Site Quality Specialist
- Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 1 to 5 years of experience in heavy mechanical installation.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Job Description
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Job Description
- Site Preparation (Start-up):
- Participate in site handover tasks and responsibilities and document them.
- Develop mitigation plans for follow-up activities following the handover from the Project Quality Leader (PQL).
- Participate in project site kick-off and review Quality Assurance (QA) contractual requirements.
- Establish project-specific Supplier Quality Requirements (SQR) in coordination with the Supplier Quality organization.
- Implement project-specific methods or procedures based on client requirements.
- Take ownership of and apply the standard Inspection and Test Plan (ITP), updating it as necessary.
- Review supplier documentation requests and update requirements according to contract specifics.
- Analyze lessons learned from previous projects and propose applicable improvements.
- Establish a project audit plan and conduct criticality assessments.
- Create and obtain client approval for the Inspection and Test Plan for site assembly.
- Prepare the site quality record book in accordance with contract and GE requirements.
- Project Execution:
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure the implementation of quality plans and procedures.
- Control document distribution, measuring devices, material traceability, and quality records.
- Manage the registration and resolution of Non-Conformity Reports (NCR/NCM).
- Produce inspection reports and maintain records of instruments and welder qualifications.
- Supervise inspectors and inspection companies on-site.
- Participate in audits and ensure that subcontractors have calibrated instruments.
- Ensure all special processes are identified and personnel are properly qualified.
- Collect and organize quality records for the site quality record book.
- Conduct project audits and monitor corrective actions.
- Manage non-conformities, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Provide QA performance statistics and manage client claims.
- Project Closure (Pre-demobilization):
- Drive the closure of open items such as punch lists and non-conformity issues.
- Record lessons learned at the end of the project and ensure project files are closed.
- Coordinate handover milestones and document "as-built" processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Ability to work remotely at a hydroelectric power plant.
- Extensive experience in quality engineering within construction or industrial projects.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- The candidate must possess an excellent level of English
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in mechanical engineering (preferred) from an accredited school.
- 1 to 5 years of experience in heavy mechanical installation.
- The candidate must have a strong personality and the ability to learn quickly.
- The candidate must be bright and motivated by on-site heavy mechanical installation.
- The candidate must have a good level of English.
- The candidate will work at various power plant sites. Must be willing to travel and be present at the installation site full-time.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Responsibilities
Establish and implement project-specific quality plans, inspection and test plans, audit programs, and site quality documentation. Oversee inspections, non-conformities, corrective actions, subcontractor quality, client claims, and project closeout records.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and extensive quality engineering experience in construction or industrial projects are required. The role calls for strong knowledge of quality systems, analytical and communication skills, excellent English, and willingness to travel and work full-time at power plant installation sites; a mechanical engineering P.Eng. is preferred.
Skills
- Quality Engineering
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Management Systems
- Supplier Quality Requirements
- Inspection and Test Plans
- Site Quality Audits
- Non-Conformity Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Corrective Actions
- Material Traceability
- Quality Records Management
- Document Control
- Instrument Calibration
- Welder Qualification
- Heavy Mechanical Installation
- Project Coordination
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Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Quality Engineering
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Management Systems
- Supplier Quality Requirements
- Inspection and Test Plan
- Site Assembly
- Project Audits
- Criticality Assessments
- Non-Conformity Reports
- Root Cause Analysis
- Corrective Actions
- Material Traceability
- Document Control
- Quality Records
- Instrument Calibration
- Welder Qualifications
- Special Processes
- Subcontractor Quality
- Client Claims
- Punch Lists
- As-Built Documentation
- Heavy Mechanical Installation
- Hydroelectric Power
- Power Plant Construction
- Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer