Quality Director Job Montréal area,Montreal Province de Québec Canada,Quality Assurance

Location: Montreal

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon is seeking a Quality Director to join the Urban Transportations Solutions group to support dynamic transit projects across North America. We are proud to support projects that are committed to faster and more convenient travel, ultimately improving transportation experiences. This starts with bringing aboard the best possible team!

This is a pivotal leadership role where you'll shape the quality strategy for transformative transit projects. As Quality Director, you'll champion excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring Aecon’s commitment to safe, efficient, and innovative transportation solutions is upheld at every stage.

Please note:

the successful candidate for this position must be willing and able to work on-site in Quebec City.

What You Will Do Here:

Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Quality Management System (QMS) processes that are to comply with applicable standards, codes and regulations.

Reports QMS performance to top management and awareness of the QMS throughout their respective SBU/Division/Segment.

Ensuring the establishment and maintenance of the QMS into projects and auditing and reporting on the performance of the QMS.

Determining and implementing the actions required to ensure the QMS will achieve its intended results.

Verifying that all Quality Documentation conforms to applicable Project Requirements.

Scheduling and coordinating Independent Quality Audits, Internal Quality Audits and External Quality Audits of all key processes and reporting the findings.

Developing and implementing a program for correction, and where applicable, Corrective Action in respect of Nonconformities.

Developing and implementing a program for Opportunities for Improvement in respect of potential Nonconformities or continual improvement initiatives.

Acting as the primary representative for projects relating to Quality Management.

Prepares quality reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

Reviews or develops the terms and conditions of the contract between the Owner and Aecon, and for the requirements of Aecon's company policy related to quality control and assurance.

Keeps quality regulations, codes and standards, advising management of any business implications of these changes. Lead, manage and ensure proper training is developed and conducted.

Sets QA compliance objectives and ensures that targets are achieved.

Promotes quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization.

Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

What You Bring to the Team:

Bachelor's degree in engineering/science-related field with a minimum of 20 years of industry experience in quality assurance within the construction or rail industry.

Minimum of 10 years of leading and managing teams.

Fluency is both English and French is required.

Extensive knowledge of Quality System regulatory requirements.

Proven ability in coordinating efforts to support, mentor and audit Quality Management System requirements.

Experience in planning and managing Quality Assurance and internal processes.

Ability to apply technical knowledge, critical analysis and decision-making skills to identify and resolve issues.

Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder relationship management skills.

Strong demonstrated written, oral and presentational skills.


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