Quality Assurance Engineer

Location: Surrey / Lower Mainland, BC (Preference for local candidates)

Work Model: Hybrid initially; increasing on-site presence required as projects advance

Seniority Level:
Mid-Senior

Employment Type: Contract (details to be confirmed)

Our client, a regulated utility energy provider
, is seeking Engineering-focused QA Engineers to support the during the pre-construction and detailed design phase of our client's project.

These roles will provide Owner-side Quality Assurance for engineering deliverables, ensuring alignment with utility standards, regulatory requirements, and construction readiness expectations well in advance of execution activities
.

While initial work may allow for some flexibility, candidates must be willing and able to transition to a regular on-site presence in the Surrey / Lower Mainland area as the project progresses toward construction.

Required in 2025–2026 to support pre-construction, detailed design, and construction readiness activities, ahead of upcoming construction phases.

• Provide Quality Assurance oversight for engineering deliverables during pre-construction and design phases
• Review engineering documents, drawings, specifications, and technical packages for quality, accuracy, and compliance
• Ensure adherence to Owner standards
  , regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
• Support design quality, constructability, and readiness reviews
• Identify quality risks early and support corrective and preventive actions
• Interface with engineering consultants, project controls, and construction readiness teams
• Support QA processes, audits, and stage-gate readiness activities
• Maintain clear QA documentation, issue tracking, and reporting

• Engineering background (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related discipline)
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance or Engineering Quality roles within utilities, energy or major infrastructure projects
• Experience supporting projects in pre-construction and design phases
• Strong understanding of engineering quality standards, documentation control, and regulatory compliance
• Experience working in Owner, utility, or regulated project environments
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
• Preference for candidates based in Surrey / Lower Mainland, BC
• Hybrid work initially;
  on-site presence will be required as projects move closer to construction
• Candidates must be comfortable transitioning to site-based work

• Contract rate and final scope details to be confirmed
• Multiple QA Engineers may be required depending on project demand