Quality Manager

We are thrilled to partner with a leading industrial services business involved in boiler-related work and fabrication projects.

Location: Niagara region, ON

The Quality Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of the Quality Assurance and Quality Control program. This includes maintaining and continuously improving quality systems, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards, and developing a high-performing inspection team. The role is critical to ensuring product integrity, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction, particularly in the fabrication of pressure vessels and related equipment.

The role can be located in Edmonton, Alberta or the Niagara region of Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enforce company Quality Assurance and Quality Control Manuals
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulatory requirements including: ASME Section VIII Div. 1 & 2; ASME B31.1, B31.3, B31.9, B51; API 620, 650, 653; CSA W47.1, W59; Jurisdictional Code & Safety standards
• Oversee the development, maintenance, and application of welding procedures and welder qualifications
• Ensure all inspection and test records meet customer and code requirements
• Lead, mentor, and manage the Quality Control Inspection team
• Provide tools, training, and directions to support effective inspection practices
• Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy and continuous improvement within the team
• Coordinate internal audits and drive corrective actions from audit finding
• Develop and implement quality KPIs to monitor performance and drive improvements
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions related to defects, rework, or test failures
• Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across operations
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and procurement to embed quality into all processes
• Assist the engineering and project management teams with QA-related project execution and warranty resolution
• Support supplier qualification and evaluation processes
• Maintain up-to-date records of supplier certifications, welder qualifications, and code stamps

Experience, Qualifications & Attributes

• 5–10 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Control in an onsite field construction environment, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of API 650 tanks and steam generators, and its applicable codes (ASME, CSA, API)
• Previous experience as a quality inspector in steel platework, tank or boilers construction, installation, maintenance and repair, and is required
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams in a high-paced industrial setting
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and other quality improvement methodologies, an asset
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Competence in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and deliver under pressure
• Experience interfacing with client inspectors and regulatory authorities

We thank all interested parties but only those selected will be contacted to move forward.