Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement Specialist

Reference Code:048073

Title: Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement Specialist
Position: Hybrid
Location: Toronto
Works Hours : 35 hours per week
Education: Completion of a post-secondary college diploma or university degree in a related discipline (e.g. engineering, business),

Skills/Knowledge/Experience
Minimum (10) years of directly related experience in quality function in Transit projects in a project management, engineering, or construction environment; or a combination of education, training and experience deemed to be equivalent
•Experience in leading internal and external quality audits for process and contract compliance, and business improvement;
• Experience and knowledge in quality management and continuous improvement;
•Extensive Experience in implementation and management of quality management programs for complex infrastructure and transit projects, including quality oversight of designer’s and/or contractor’s performance;
•Experience and knowledge with project controls and project management, including relevant standards, processes, procedures and tools; preferably in an engineering or construction environment;
• Extensive Knowledge of engineering and/or construction practices and standards;
•Well-developed research, investigative, and analytical skills; ability to problem solve using critical thinking;
•Sound judgement and ability to recommend process improvements and solutions to solve complex issues;
•Strong planning, organizational, and multi-tasking skills; high attention to detail and accuracy;
• Proficiency in software applications relevant to the work and area of responsibility (e.g.
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and SharePoint).

Assets:
• Formal training as a Quality Management Systems Lead Auditor.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 and Six Sigma.

To apply, please send an email to sheetalk@tes.net