Project Quality Entry Professional - Mississauga, Canada - Hitachi Careers

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    Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Construction QA/QC expert who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Mississauga, Canada

    About Us

    A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

    Accountabilities:

    • Follow the work progress of all Construction activities to accurately oversee Hitachi and Subcontractor quality standards.
    • Managing quality site installation for the following system installation: Power supply/Traction power, Telecom, Signalling, and depot equipment.
    • Managing subcontractor quality teams and ensuring that the quality requirements have been understood and fulfilled.
    • Controlling the correct implementation of Method of Statement and the inspection test plan.
    • Managing IR's, Punch List, Snag list, NCRs, and quality issues with the contract authority.
    • Ensuring correct installation of the systems according to approved drawings, manuals, and specifications
    • Managing PICO test (continuity, insulation and HIPOT test) for the cables, equipment and final check in order to ensure the integrity of the system before testing and energization phase.
    • Managing internal handover between installation to testing and commissioning team as well as the final handover to the service provider.
    • Training and overlooking subcontractors on construction specification, policies, and procedures, including safety measures, to make sure high-quality installation are executed.
    • Conducting regular audits of production lines or departments to ensure compliance with company standards and project requirements.
    • Managing the construction activities related to quality involving a team of employees working on specific tasks towards common goals.
    • Providing guidance and support to employees and/or subcontractors in their work teams to ensure that they are performing their jobs effectively.
    • Specifying and controlling the quality of work performed by STS Subcontractors for the installation and construction scope.
    • Performing all Quality control inspections and tests as necessary to ensure compliance with Contract requirements.
    • Maintaining and managing all the Quality Control records for the project in Procore.

    Required Skills/ Knowledge:

    • A minimum of 5 years of relevant and experience.
    • Detailed knowledge of Design-Build projects.
    • Understanding of Construction quality standards
    • Ability to familiarize with contractual documents such as construction specification.
    • Excellent communication skills toward the client and to relay information back to subcontractor
    • Able to meet deadlines and successfully handle pressures associated with site construction works.
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, employees, peers, and third parties.
    • Ability to maintain the integrity of confidential business information.

    Desired Skills/ Knowledge:

    • Construction and installation of rail transit systems or other complex systems in urban environments.
    • Effective Partnering and Teaming skills.
    • Technical writing.
    • Construction Management software such as Procore.
    • MS Office tools.

    Education:

    Engineering or industrial management background. Relevant knowledge to ensure that the company is producing high-quality installation and documents that meet customer expectations.

    Languages:

    • Written and spoken English proficiency.

    Benefits

    Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

    We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at

    It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail STS Inc to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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