Construction Quality Senior Civil Engineer - ( 240004H6 )

Description

Join a team that has been partnering with our clients for more than 100 years to improve the quality of life around the world. When it comes to hydropower, dams, locks and navigation projects, we design with the next generation in mind. We operate with the strength of a $4B company paired with the agility of a specialized waterpower and dams’ group, to deliver some of the most iconic and innovative projects around the world. This proud legacy has fostered a culture of innovation and safety, leading our team to design the world’s most impactful waterpower and dam projects—projects vital to both local and global communities.

Your Opportunity

The Construction Quality Senior Civil Engineer will plan, manage, supervise, and perform quality assurance and/or quality control (QA/QC) for civil construction projects. The position will be based at one of our Québec, Canada offices, but will require long-term assignments at construction sites.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Prepare project construction quality management plans (CQMP).

• Identify and support hiring of project construction quality staff.

• Implement the project CQMP on site.

• Review and understand civil construction plans and specifications.

• Review and understand construction quality procedures and documents.

• Coordinate with other QA/QC staff on site.

• Supervise and mentor junior construction QA/QC engineers and inspectors and review their work.

• Review contractor's submittals, RFIs, and substitution request with respect to quality.

• Participate in pre-activity meetings and follow on quality meetings.

• When performing QC, observe and document contractor’s compliance with contract documents.

• When performing QA, observe and document QC entity’s compliance with project quality processes and procedures.

• Enforce quality hold points.

• Coordinate, observe, and document QA/QC testing.

• Review QA/QC test results.Establish, track and report on trends for key QA/QC testing metrics.

• Identify, resolve, and document resolution of quality issues in the field.

• Identify and document deficiencies and non-conformances as well as their resolution.

• Prepare daily reports documenting construction progress and QA/QC activities and issues.

• Observe and document condition of civil materials arriving on site.

• Observe and document processing and placement of civil materials on site.

• Present QA/QC updates at project meetings with owner, contractor and engineer.

• Evaluate and recommend improvements to quality activities to the project manager or resident engineer.

• Participate in substantial and final completion inspections and resolution of punch list items.

• Attend required training.

• Perform other construction quality activities as requested.

Qualifications

• Work in a safe manner in compliance with the project safety plans.

• Travel to and work at construction projects will be up to 90% of the time.

• Able to travel to, and work at, remote construction sites, including outside of Canada.

• Able to climb steep slopes, steps, ladders, and scaffolding.

• Able to walk on rough terrain, and work in inclement weather.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Progressive responsibility and clear understanding of construction quality management principles.

• Experience with civil construction materials including roller compacted concrete, conventional reinforced concrete, hydraulic asphaltic concrete, grout, compacted soil, and rockfill.

• Basic technical knowledge of the heavy construction methods and techniques of water resource infrastructure projects (dams, dykes, pipelines, canals, water/wastewater treatment, etc.); roads, drainage and other projects; storm water management, and of inspection methods used in reviewing such work.

• Basic knowledge of the principles and practices, including related calculations and formulas, of civil engineering.

• Ability to review construction documents, designs, and proposals for costs, design requirements, and compliance with applicable standards, guidelines, and provincial and federal requirements.

• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing to diverse audiences of stakeholders.

• Fluent in both the French and English languages.

• Personal accountability including teamwork and establishing and maintaining positive relationships with a diverse community of internal and external stakeholders.

• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities.

Education and Experience

• Master’s Degree in Civil or in Geological Engineering from an accredited university.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or in Geological Engineering from an accredited university.

• Minimum of 20 years of experience working with heavy civil construction in a quality management role.

• Canadian P Eng not required but would be considered favorably.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Quebec-Ville de Québec

Other Locations : Canada-Quebec-Saint-Georges, Canada-Quebec-Lévis

Organization : BC-1584 Energy-CA Quebec

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 75 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Dec 11, 2024, 8:06:29 AM

Req ID: 240004H6

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans