QA/QC Lead 6 Months Contract

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Job duties & responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the QA/QC plan for the project, including quality standards, procedures, and inspection protocols.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure that quality requirements are integrated into the project plan.
• Identify quality-related risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Oversee the execution of quality control activities, including inspections, testing, and monitoring of construction and commissioning processes.
• Ensure that all materials, equipment, and workmanship comply with project specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify compliance with quality standards.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive QA/QC documentation, including inspection reports, test results, and quality control records.
• Track and report on quality performance, including non-conformances, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
• Ensure that all QA/QC documentation is accurate, complete, and readily accessible for review.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve quality issues and non-conformances that arise during the project.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions to address quality concerns and improve processes.
• Conduct post-project reviews to assess quality performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure that all QA/QC activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Promote a culture of quality and safety on site by implementing and enforcing safety protocols and procedures.
• Conduct safety and quality training for project staff to enhance awareness and adherence to quality standards.
• Lead and manage the QA/QC team, including inspectors, technicians, and quality personnel.
• Provide guidance and support to team members, addressing any issues or challenges that arise.
• Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration on quality matters.
• Evaluate and approve suppliers and contractors based on their ability to meet quality standards and requirements.
• Monitor and assess the quality of work performed by subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and project specifications.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related queries and coordination with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on quality performance, address concerns, and ensure alignment with project objectives.

Education and Work experience:

• National Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Advanced degrees or certifications in Quality Assurance/Control (e.g., CQI, CQE) are advantageous.
• At least 10 years of experience within mining, specifically mineral processing industry.