Quality Systems - Traction Power

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Alberta
Office
R181412
Construction Management/Supervision
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction/Quality Specialist to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Review construction performance to ensure the early identification of variances and deficiencies.

  • Ensure early identification and documentation of non-conformities through regular surveillance audits, site walkdowns, and other forms of QC activities.

  • Hold project team accountable for quality control program requirements and the overall Quality Manual.

  • Review, approve and assist developing Inspection and Testing Plans (ITP) and their associated checklists and inspection forms.

  • Perform physical inspections on site to adhere with the method of verifications stipulated into the ITP program.

  • Ensure that all personnel working on the project understand the specification requirements applicable to their specific scope of work.

  • Manage and provide necessary guidance to Subcontractors’ Quality Inspectors and Quality Field Engineers.

  • Monitor and evaluate the subcontractors' performance and report to the Construction Quality Manager.

  • Verify project requirements are clearly communicated to vendors and contractor.

  • Oversee the material receiving process to ensure all received materials are in conformance with the approved submittal, stored and

  • Review and monitor the disposition and status of all issued nonconforming reports.

  • Promote the Project Quality Absolutes, Quality Policy and Quality

  • Present the Quality portion in the daily MIP orientation and in the Sub-contractor kick off meeting.

  • Lead construction turnover process for assigned scopes and ensure proper documentation is in place. Review quality records for accuracy and completeness.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience, as well as 3+ years of experience in field construction is required.

  • Certified in Alberta or other jurisdiction as either a Professional Engineer, Engineer in Training (EIT) or a certified Engineering Technologist or related professional certification

  • Multidisciplinary backgrounds in electrical, civil and structural is preferred.

  • Working knowledge of material testing such as earthwork, asphalt and concrete testing is an asset.

  • Working knowledge of the method of rail’s welding such as Flush-Butt and/or Thermite is an asset . 

  • Good knowledge and experience in the implementation of problem-solving methodology and performance of Root Cause Analysis (i.e. 6 Sigma )

  • Good knowledge and experience in ISO 9001 Quality Management System and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System .

  • Knowledge of Canadian Building Codes, CSA, and ASTM codes

  • Experience with the Authority Having Jurisdiction to reach mutually agreeable solutions to technical issues or field issues .

  • Thorough knowledge of general construction methods and construction codes .

  • Understand the requirements of fire-related construction requirements.

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Proficiency in MS Office and Quality Management systems.

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

 

This job posting is for a current addition or replacement opportunity within Parsons.

 

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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