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Director, Quality - Life Sciences & Technology

Job in Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for: EllisDon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
  • Management
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join Ellis Don!

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You, as a Director, Quality, will:

  • Act as the key point leader and day-to-day champion for quality excellence in the Area
  • Promote a culture of quality through biweekly Operations meetings, Area-wide presentations, project team meetings, site walk-throughs, and other ongoing ad-hoc interactions and meetings throughout Area
  • Develop and maintain an appropriate team structure for full-time quality management personnel to service individual sectors and specific client requirements
  • Support teams in the effective execution of quality management on their project
  • Aid in the understanding of project quality requirements and key project risks
  • Assist in the development of project-specific quality management plans
  • Help facilitate the execution of quality management activities, including ongoing communication with key subcontractors on mechanisms for effective quality management and associated benefits
  • Hold teams accountable for the effective execution of quality on their projects
  • Connect project teams with available resources in Corporate support such as Construction Sciences and Enterprise Intelligence
  • Promote Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Tools and Templates and hold project teams accountable for ongoing implementation
  • Report on the effectiveness of the quality program and degree of implementation at each project while making recommendations for improvement
  • Conduct project quality audits and hold project teams accountable for execution of audit action plans
  • Develop quality management narratives for proposal submissions, including approaches for quality staff resourcing
  • Contribute to project bidding process and identification of key quality assurance and quality control personnel to suit specific job challenges and risks
  • Participate in client and industry presentations and events to promote Ellis Don’s culture of quality
  • In partnership with the Corporate QA Department and Construction Sciences, develop practical training materials and workshops to resolve gaps in the implementation of effective quality management
  • Continuously improve quality management system, tools, and templates to adapt to changing needs and client requirements across all projects
  • Collaborate with other Area Quality Leaders to share Best Practices and Lessons Learned, resolve quality challenges, and continuously improve quality execution across Ellis Don
  • Conduct Project Debriefs and collate key Lessons Learned
  • Is this the right role for you?

  • Ability to champion and lead the effective implementation of operational best practices, risk management, and quality improvement initiatives across all building types and throughout all sectors
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in the construction industry. Familiarity with quality management systems and practices is an asset
  • Working knowledge of pertinent regulations, codes, and specifications related to the construction industry
  • Strong interpersonal, team leadership, and relationship building skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • 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.

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