Regional Quality Manager - Construction

Ironclad Developments, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, specializes in designing and constructing modern multi-family apartments. We are committed to trust, integrity, and excellence in every project, while cultivating a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Our team members are empowered to take initiative and shape their own success.

• Support implementation of Ironclad’s QMS across all assigned projects and ensure project teams understand and consistently execute established quality policies, procedures, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, Inspection protocols and documentation requirements.
• Work with project leadership to establish project-specific quality plans at project startup and periodically assess implementation throughout construction.
• Work with contracts and purchasing to ensure region/site specific QA/QC requirements are covered off in each subcontract.
• Ensure ACC is properly set up in relation to the quality program and ability to enter, track, assign and close out deficiencies as required.
• Act as the regional resource for interpretation and practical application of corporate quality procedures.
• Identify gaps between corporate quality requirements and actual project execution and work with project teams to establish corrective actions.

• Participate in subcontractor pre-construction meetings to assist in clearly laying out subcontractor quality expectations.
• Support Superintendents and Foremen in executing their assigned quality responsibilities, including pre-work inspections (substrate acceptance), first-work inspections (first suite/floor), mock-ups, hold points, in-process inspections and completion inspections.
• Regularly attend assigned project sites to verify that required quality activities are occurring at the appropriate stage of construction.
• Perform independent spot audits of completed and in-progress work to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, approved shop drawings, manufacturer requirements and Ironclad quality standards.
• Verify that identified deficiencies are being addressed before subsequent work conceals or impacts the deficient installation.
• Audit and support site QC without replacing the construction team’s responsibility to inspect and manage the quality of the Work.
• Involve PM’s, CMs and VP of Construction Management as required to facilitate the successful execution of the program.

• Work with Project Managers, Superintendents and Scheduling to integrate required quality activities into the
• construction schedule and short-term look-ahead planning.
• Review upcoming work to identify required inspections, ITP activities, testing, mock-ups, consultant reviews, hold points and documentation requirements before the work occurs.
• Aid the sites in maintaining a forward-looking quality tracker aligned with the project production schedule. The forward-looking tracker should identify:
• Upcoming QC inspections and documentation;
• Required consultant inspections;
• Testing requirements;
• Hold and witness points;
• Mock-ups and first-work reviews;
• Required subcontractor QC submissions;
• Outstanding prerequisites; and
• Overdue quality documentation.

• Work directly with subcontractors to communicate Ironclad’s quality requirements and assist them in understanding their responsibilities within the QMS.
• Review subcontractor quality plans, ITP requirements, checklists and inspection responsibilities with trades before commencement of critical scopes, where applicable.
• Support the site in ensuring subcontractors understand that they are responsible for performing their…