At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.
Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.
Our Values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.
You'll Be Responsible For:
Accountable to (Integrated) Project Delivery Team for timely data and information regarding the status of all aspects of the project’s quality assurance and quality control and providing recommendations for resolving any non-compliance and/or issues
Responsible for the application of CPG Quality Management System including project specific plans, processes and procedures and guides as extensions to and consistent with the CPG Quality Management System including the continual improvement cycle drawing on previous experience and industry practice
Responsible for the Project Quality Management Plan detailing the objectives of the project as consistent with CPG strategy and objectives and in alignment with the (Integrated) Project Delivery Team and Senior Manager, CPG Quality Management
Responsible for the identification, development, reporting and analysis of quality metrics and managing agreed key performance indicators for the project including quality management system performance
Responsible for development and training (Integrated) Project Delivery Team on Project Quality Assurance Plan, CPG Quality Management System and Continual
Improvement by way of, but not limited to, workshops, courses, online education and orientation (onboarding) of (Integrated) Project Delivery Team members
Responsible for the assurance, management and review of 2nd Party contracted quality submissions, e.g. ITPs
Responsible for the review and approval of Quality control site reports and test results, ensuring all documentation meets project quality assurance plan requirements and industry standards.
Responsible for ensuring all quality control inspections, testing and site visits are conducted as per Quality assurance plan requirements.
Responsible for the identification, resolution or escalation of quality issues
Supports the development and application of audit on the (Integrated) Project Delivery Team and 2nd Parties (direct contracted parties) with respect to compliance with CPG Quality Management System and contracted obligations alongside (Integrated) Project Delivery Team and Manager, CPG Quality Audit
Supports the implementation of continual improvement initiatives
Works with staff at all levels to exchange information, coordinate efforts and resolve issues
Collaborates with other stakeholders and functions across Metrolinx to ensure alignment of activities and other ongoing initiatives
Identifies potential risks and risk mitigation activities to inform budget, estimating and forecasting functions
Manages resource budget for Project Quality Assurance Lead, Senior Quality Assurance Coordinators (SQACs) and Quality Control Coordinators assigned to the project and expenses within the role’s scope and budget
Develops and maintains departmental budget, ensures adherence to budget constraints, analyzes variances, scrutinizes expenditures, and approves payments and takes appropriate action to ensure budget is at or under plan within the role’s scope
Assesses and determines required workforce planning requirements to perform and maintain service levels, identifies budget constraints and overall impact on financial resources within the role’s scope
You’ll Need To Have:
Demonstrable exceptional technical skill in quality assurance and quality control in project management/construction industry including the creation and delivery of detailed Project Quality Assurance Plan including quality control
Highly skilled in quality assurance and quality control theory, principles and practice
Comprehensive understanding of broader project management theory, principles and practice
Strong leadership skills to motivate a team, set high standards and clear expectations, manage expectations and outputs
Highly articulate with practiced presentation and facilitation skills
Excellent people skills and ability to communicate / interface effectively across the organization and external stakeholders
Exceptional attention to detail with excellent verbal, written, presentation and communication skills and confident leading meetings of diverse and potentially numerous members
Demonstrable experience of successfully managing competing objectives of external and internal stakeholders and recognizing materiality
Highly skilled at addressing and engaging leaders across the project and organisation
Excellent MS Office skills: Excel, Word, Powerpoint
High level of integrity, accountability, dependability, and professionalism, with a demonstrated commitment to fulfilling responsibilities and obligations.
Note: The estimated salary for this position is 100,000 - 140,000 CAD. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills and qualifications.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.