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Quality Manager - Western Canada District

Location: 

Burnaby, British Columbia, CA Calgary, AB, CA

Requisition ID: 178158 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Western Canada District 

Department: Quality 

Market: Transportation 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. Kiewit's Western Canada District delivers complex infrastructure projects in transportation, water, power, and industrial sectors across BC, AB, YK, and NWT. We are committed to safety, innovation, and excellence in everything we build.

 

As a Project Quality Manager, you will lead the implementation and oversight of quality assurance and control programs across major construction projects in Western Canada. You’ll ensure that all work meets or exceeds client expectations, regulatory requirements, and Kiewit’s rigorous standards.

Location

This position is based on-site at one or more of our projects across Western Canada. Frequent travel is required.

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One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute project-specific Quality Management Plans (QMPs)

  • Lead quality audits, inspections, and root cause analyses

  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, codes, and standards

  • Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective action processes

  • Train and mentor field staff on quality procedures and best practices

  • Interface with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies on quality matters

  • Maintain documentation and reporting for quality metrics and performance

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the district

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in construction quality management, preferably in infrastructure or industrial projects

  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, CSA standards, and applicable codes

  • Proven leadership and communication skills

  • Ability to travel and work on-site across Western Canada

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000

  • Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location
  • This position may be eligible for additional compensation including LOA, camp or travel allowances, etc. based on project conditions.

 

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

 

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come. 

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities. 

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.  

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.


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