Quality Lead NS

Please note:

this position will located in-person in Halifax, NS, with travel to New Brunswick.

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace, and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries.

We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at Ellis Don could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at Ellis Don, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. Ellis Don’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, Ellis Don’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve their full potential;

to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

• Develop, oversee, and evaluate Project Quality Management Plans (PQMP) as well as Inspection and Test Plans (ITP)
• Perform audits and subsequently address identified action items
• Review and interpret contracts, specifications, drawings, and provide concise comments
• Assess potential future risks and formulate comprehensive mitigation strategies.
• Independently review drawings and specifications for compliance
• Implement the quality program across various project types (residential, commercial, industrial, etc.)
• Confidently to elevate issues with the quality program
• Foster innovations and implement them into the quality program
• Be capable of independently organizing and leading internal and external meetings
• Support in the training and assistance of colleagues
• Evaluate employee performance either through informal assessments or during formal review sessions
• Manage and maintain the relationship with clients and present the company in a professional manner
• Maintain ownership of the quality program when dealing with the client
• Clearly communicate information about the quality program in various situationsli>
• Have a comprehensive knowledge of construction operations

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in the construction industry (preferably ICI), and familiarity with quality management systems and practices
• Ability to champion and lead the effective implementation of operational best practices, project quality plans, risk management strategies, and quality assurance/control activities
• You are a self‑directed, motivated team player who thrives in a fast‑paced environment

Ellis Don is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working‑style preference, family status, education, and socio‑economic status. The Ellis Don core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability means that we all have a role to play.

As an Ellis Don employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.