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Quality Lead

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: AtkinsRéalis
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You’ve come to the right place!

Come join us in reshaping the future with Atkins

Réalis. Atkins

Réalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Atkins

Réalis  is hiring a  Quality Lead  to support the Green Line Project! The  Green Line LRT  (light rail transit) Project is the largest infrastructure investment in Calgary’s history. At 10‑kms, it comes with $6.2 billion in commitments from the Government of Canada, Government of Alberta and The City of Calgary. The Green Line LRT is designed to be both a transit system and a platform for future city building opportunities.

It encourages redevelopment and investment in Calgary businesses and communities. This position is based in  Calgary, Alberta .

Primary duties include:

Implement and improve the overarching Quality Management System for the Program, including Program and project quality management plans, procedures and processes for compliance with the ISO 9001 standard

Liaise with functional teams and Project Managers to implement the quality performance requirements for each contract delivery model and provide related quality assurance advice and interpretation.

Participate in the review of quality management systems plans, procedures, inspection and test plans proposed by the Program’s consultants, vehicle supplier and contractors, and assess alignment with requirements.

Participate in planning and performing quality audits of the Program’s selected consultants, vehicle supplier and contractors for conformance their documented quality management systems.

Monitor and validate the operation of the Program QMS through internal audits, observations.

Participate in the development of Quality Surveillance plans, assignments to quality assurance monitors and review surveillance reports

Provide input to the annual QMS review

Participate in planning and performing quality audits of internal processes for compliance with the documented Program and functional management systems plans, processes, and procedures.

Monitor the NCR processes of the Program’s selected consultants, vehicle supplier and contractors. Assist in the collection, reporting and review of non‑conformance reports (NCRs) for the City Program team

Implement the QMS continuous improvement processes including facilitating Lessons Learned meetings and workshops

Maintain collaborative working relationships with consultant and contractor quality professionals to share lessons learned and quality strategies for continual quality performance improvement.

Support the development and reporting of quality metrics across the Projects and Program.

Contribute to Project and Program quality management status reporting.

Participate in Program and Project risk management (i.e., risk identification, response, monitoring and control).

Other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager Quality.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:  Work is performed as directed by the Senior Manager Quality.

SUPERVISORS TITLE & POSITION NUMBER:  Senior Quality Manager

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:  Supervision of Quality Monitors, consultants and contractors.

Minimum Qualifications:

A university degree in Engineering (mechanical, electrical or civil engineering discipline preferred or equivalent professional education). Minimum 10 years design and construction quality management experience for engineering/construction of transit and/or large, complex high‑profile multi‑partner construction projects. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

ISO 9001 lead auditor certification is desired.

Previous experience for oversight of Light Rail Vehicle manufacturing and quality surveillance is desired.

Experience with technical specifications, quality requirements and quality management for light rail transit or other similar linear development.

Oversight of contractor quality management in both assurance and compliance functions.

Certifications…
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