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QA / QC Manager

QA / QC Manager

WebuildToronto, ON, Canada
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Reports to : QHSE Director

Position : QA / QC Manager

About Us :

Webuild is an international construction company of civil engineering pioneers who have been at the forefront of the construction business for 120 years. We are a global player with Italian roots specializing in complex infrastructure : innovative and sustainable works that improve the lives of people. In over a century, we built some of the world's most iconic infrastructure projects. Webuild envisions, designs, and builds major works and infrastructure for sustainable mobility, hydropower, water, and green buildings.

We are currently seeking a QA / QC Manager

Position Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented QA / QC Manager to oversee both Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) functions in the transit industry. This role ensures compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and customer requirements while maintaining the highest levels of quality, safety, and efficiency. The QA / QC Manager will develop and implement quality programs, inspect and verify products / services, and work closely with operations, engineering, and compliance teams.

Key Responsibilities :

Quality Assurance (QA) Responsibilities :

  • Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Establish and enforce quality policies, procedures, and best practices in compliance with industry regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, APTA, FTA, FRA).
  • Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements.
  • Train staff on quality standards, processes, and safety measures.
  • Analyze data and trends to identify quality issues and implement corrective / preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain quality throughout the supply chain.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce defects.

Quality Control (QC) Responsibilities :

  • Oversee the inspection, testing, and verification of materials, components, and final products used in transit systems.
  • Conduct quality checks on vehicles, infrastructure, and transit-related equipment to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and lead root cause analyses for product and service failures.
  • Implement and monitor statistical process control (SPC) techniques to improve product quality.
  • Ensure corrective actions are implemented for defects and deviations found during inspections.
  • Coordinate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to address quality concerns in real time.
  • Maintain detailed QC records, inspection reports, and compliance documentation.

    • Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in QA / QC roles within the transit, transportation, or manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean, FTA / FRA regulations).
  • Proficiency in quality management tools such as FMEA, RCA, SPC, and CAPA.
  • Experience with audits, supplier quality management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities across multiple departments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, quality software, and ERP systems.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Manager (CQM), or Six Sigma Green / Black Belt.
  • Experience in transit-related quality processes, including rolling stock, infrastructure, or signaling systems.
  • Familiarity with transit safety standards and regulatory bodies (e.g., FTA, FRA, APTA).

    • Work Environment & Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to work in both office and field environments, including transit depots, workshops, and on-site inspections.
  • Flexibility & Mobility : Willingness to travel across Canada to vendor sites, client locations, and / or industry events.

    • This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional to make a significant impact in the transit industry by ensuring high standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. If you are passionate about quality and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply!

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    Webuild is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture which promotes gender equity and the recruitment of all under-represented groups in all levels of its workforce.

    This position is located in Toronto, ON, with travel required to client sites across Canada

    We appreciate your interest, however only qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team.