Quality Assurance Manager

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Full Time

Quality Assurance Manager and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you

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ABOUT THE ROL

E Reporting to the General Manager,Concrete the objective of this position is to work within the Quality Assurance/Quality Control department to optimize mix design and raw material costs, to implement and manage quality procedures and policies, manage product development and to provide assistance to customers and sales representatives. This position also meets the divisional quality goals and objectives, resulting in the reduction of quality incidents, associated costs and enhanced customer service and leads a team of QA/QC technicians in the fiel

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WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPL

• ISHAdminister, develop, implement, and standardize quality plans and processes for the Greater Edmonton / Northern Alberta Area. This shall be achieved by working closely with the General Managers, conducting quality audits and adhering to the WCan Quality Control Manu
• al.Lead and develop the Quality Assurance team for regi
• on.Assess concrete mix designs for quality objectives, opportunities for increasing cement efficiencies and reducing total mix costs. Proper assessment of mix designs will be accomplished by reviewing field data and using appropriate technical software. Laboratory experiments shall be formulated to quantify desired properties of materials for the development of new products to be used in niche marke
• ts.Represent the interests of the company in technical associations in throughout Alber
• ta.Work with specification writers, engineering consultants, architects, government agencies and customers to open lines of communication between these groups and Client and to promote Client products and servic
• es.Maintain a close working relationship with the Cement Division with respect to the quality of concrete materials and products as well as the promotion of concrete in gener
• al.Work with the concrete & aggregate QA and sales departments to pre-qualify our construction materials; clarify and modify, where possible, specifications and assist customers with their bids on special projec
• ts.Review, prepares and submits mix designs for various projects where requir
• ed.Utilization of CSA A23, A283, A3000, provincial/transportation/city specs/codes of practices for concrete, aggregates and ASTM standards related to construction materials for compliance and revi
• ew.Ensures safety is the number one priority; as a safety leader ensuring that Client safety standards are applied. Engages with employees on safe
• ty.Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behavio

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WHAT WE’RE LOOKING

FOREducation: Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Technologist Designat

ion.Field of Study Preferred: Engineer

ing.Required Work Experience: 3-5 years in a concrete or related indus

try.Required Training/Certifications: Registered as a P. Eng. or P.Tech. ACI & CSA Concrete Testing Certification is an as

set.Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Suite, Google Suite,

SAP.Travel Requirements:

10%
Additional Requireme

• nts: Technically sound in the areas of ready mix, concrete, cement and aggreg
• ates.Strong analytical skills and report writing sk
• ills.Team player, strong communicator, able to multi-
• task.Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a
• team.Ability to work long hours when requ
• ired.Safety-oriented indivi
• dual.Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Client approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit t

ests.