Project Quality Lead

Join the MasTec Purnell Canada Team

We are a leading contractor in Western Canada, anchored by a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.

MasTec Purnell Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canada’s energy development, including the oil & gas, pipeline and industrial construction sectors. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.

Why Join Us?

• Our Core Values are front and center and operationalized across the business
• Individual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouraged
• We maintain a commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to work
• Individual development is strongly encouraged and fostered (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)

What we are offering:

At MasTec Purnell, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We offer salaries and wages competitive for the construction industry, for our areas of operation, and based on years of experience, industry knowledge and qualifications. Specific compensation data associated with our career opportunities may be system generated and not an accurate reflection of MasTec Purnell’s market competitive wages or our total value proposition. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing specific compensation parameters as part of our hiring process.

POSITION SUMMARY:

MasTec Purnell Canada is currently recruiting for a Project Quality Lead, with an immediate start to join its Industrial Division in support of a compressor station project, near Edson, Alberta. This is a full-time, 12 month fixed term position based on a rotational schedule with regular shift (10-4 or other as determined). Living Out Allowance (LOA) will be provided.

As part of the Quality Team, the Project Quality Lead provides leadership for the implementation and maintenance of Mastec Purnell’s Quality Management System (QMS) at the corresponding Division and Project(s). The Project Quality Lead’s primary role is to ensure that all construction work is conducted in accordance with the applicable codes, standards, regulations, customer’s, and Mastec Purnell’s quality requirements.

Reporting to the Project Manager with functional reporting to the Corporate Quality Manager for the Industrial Division, the Project Quality Lead shall oversee the effective implementation of the Quality Management Systems for the Subcontractors’ and Vendors’ scopes of work. Quality Inspectors, when assigned to specific projects, shall report directly to the Project Quality Lead. Projects where Quality Inspectors are not designated, the Project Quality Lead shall carry out the corresponding inspections per approved ITPs and as allowed by required qualifications/certifications.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Ensure effective implementation of the Mastec Purnell’s QMS whilst maintaining adherence to jurisdiction authority regulations and clients’ standards applicable to assigned project(s)
• Recommend solutions to quality issues and assist with the implementation of the same
• Ensure that supervision in the field and office levels are aware of the applicable quality requirements to field/shop scopes
• Engage in sub-contractor (field or shop) pre-job qualifications, and attend the pre-fabrication or pre-construction meetings
• Conduct sub-contractor quality performance evaluations on Quality Programs, performing quality audits on respective shop/site sub-contractors as needed
• Ensure timely turn-over of quality documentation to the clients and report on status to the Corporate Quality Manager
• Review project specific scopes of work and client specifications prior to construction throughout the bid submission process or as soon as the information is made available
• Develop and implement project specific quality management programs and inspection test plans for any scope as deemed contractually necessary, including subcontractors’
• Act as a Quality representative on behalf of the corresponding Division and project(s)
• Identify the Mastec Purnell’s welding procedures applicable for the different scopes of work and obtain clients’ approval for use before the commencement of welding activities
• Implement quality metrics on the project(s) being assigned to and periodically report on quality issues and KPI’s to the Corporate Quality Manager and Project Manager
• Raise Non-Conformity Reports (NCRs), when required, and maintain the NCR log updated for the corresponding project(s). Monitor, expedite progress and verify completeness for timely close out of NCR’s and corrective actions
• Conduct auditing of both construction and quality activities as they relate to field and shop works
• Attend weekly meetings with construction and prepare project quality reports as required by the project(s) and by MasTec Purnell, regarding frequency, templates, content and distribution
• Manage quality records for assigned projects(s)
• Conduct field inspections, monitor, and ensure construction as per approved design and in compliance with quality requirements and approved ITPs
• Ensure preparation and submission of regulatory documentation, as required i.e., AB-83 and AB 81 forms
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a quality leadership or supervisory role
• CWB Level II Welding Inspector Certification
• Experience with implementation of Quality Management Systems in projects with multiple disciplines as part of the scope of work (e.g. projects including civil, mechanical, piping, structural, electrical and instrumentation works) is required
• In-depth knowledge of applicable codes, standards and regulations for construction of piping, pipelines, structural steel and coating
• Coating inspection/application experience is an asset

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Purnell's 6 Core Values
• Proficiency Microsoft Office Software, Primavera, Blue Beam and Procore
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and current clean drivers abstract (5 years)
• Exceptional analytical and communication skills
• Highly organized, people-focused leader, with impeccable follow-through
• Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify issues quickly, act appropriately and decisively
• Ambitious, pro-active, high-energy, positive attitude and a team player