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Quality Lead

@ EllisDon Construction Services Inc.

Edmonton, Alberta

$90k–$115k/yrFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

EllisDon Construction Services Inc. is hiring a Quality Lead, a full-time role with a salary of $90,000 to $115,000 a year. The lead develops, oversees and evaluates project quality plans, runs audits, reviews contracts and drawings, and manages client relationships for the quality program. The role requires at least 5 years of construction experience, preferably in ICI.

Pay:

$90,000–$115,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, oversee and evaluate Project Quality Management Plans and Inspection and Test Plans
  • Perform audits and address identified action items
  • Review contracts, specifications and drawings for compliance
  • Implement the quality program across residential, commercial and industrial projects
  • Manage client relationships on quality matters

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in the construction industry, preferably ICI
  • Familiarity with quality management systems and practices
  • Ability to lead operational best practices and quality assurance and control activities
  • Self-directed, motivated team player in a fast-paced environment

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Employer posting date
2026-08-24
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentQuality assurance
Experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingConstruction site, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate

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We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core valuesempower 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 EllisDon 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 EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’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, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.


In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work inand our latest Impact Report, highlighting how we're putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.


You as a Quality Lead will:

  • 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 escalate 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 situations
  • Have a comprehensive knowledge of construction operations

Is this the right role for you?

  • 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
  • The salary range for this job is $90,000 - $115,000 annually

EllisDon 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.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

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 EllisDon 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 EllisDon 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 to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.

EllisDon uses AI tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

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