Posted 15 days ago
Quality Practitioner - Governance and Assurance (Permanent)
@ Babcock
Victoria, British Columbia
Overview
Babcock is hiring a Quality Practitioner in Victoria, BC, on a permanent basis, to support quality assurance across its defence and civil business. The role covers QA plans for projects and bids, internal and supplier audits, QMS documentation, non-compliance reporting and dashboard development. The posting states an expected salary of $67,021 to $87,965 and a competitive total compensation package.
Responsibilities:
- Support quality assurance for all business sectors and customers
- Develop quality assurance plans for projects and bids
- Perform internal and supplier audits
- Review documentation for compliance and produce non-compliance reports
- Build business dashboards and perform data mining
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, business management emphasis
- CQI/IRCA certification or equivalent
- Minimum 4 years QA plan development experience
- Minimum 4 years quality management system experience (ISO 9001, AS9100)
- Internal systems auditor qualification
- Eligibility for Canadian Secret and ITAR clearance
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CQI/IRCA certification, Internal systems auditor qualification |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Business administration, Business management |
| Security clearance | Secret |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
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Babcock
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Babcock is a FTSE 100 defence company, creating a safe and secure world, together.
Full company description
Babcock is a FTSE 100 defence company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets. Our Purpose, to create a safe and secure world, together, defines our strategy. We support and enhance our customers’ defence and security capabilities and critical assets through a range of product and service solutions. We meet our customers’ requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation and flexibility. These projects take all different kinds of professionals, from chartered engineers and project managers, to naval architects, data analysts and everything in between. To bring through the next generation of engineering and business experts, we offer apprenticeships and roles for students, graduates and fully-qualified professionals. There’s never been a better time to join us. Whether you’re looking for a new business management project or engineering role, join Babcock and grow with us. Babcock is a Disability Confident, Committed Employer
- LinkedIn followers
- 278,782
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 15,950
- Reported office locations
- 33 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 1QX, GB
- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- National Security
- Nuclear
- Business Development
- Infrastructure
- Mechanical Engineering
- Asset Management
- Marine Technology
- Facility Management
- Project Management
- Aerospace
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Babcock
- Babcock International Group
- Specialties
- Support Services
- Engineering
- Project Management
- and Asset Management
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Babcock is a FTSE 100 defence company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets. Our Purpose, to create a safe and secure world, together, defines our strategy. We support and enhance our customers’ defence and security capabilities and critical assets through a range of product and service solutions. We meet our customers’…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Defense and Space Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | London |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | Support ServicesEngineeringProject Managementand Asset Management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 35 |
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Quality Practitioner - Governance and Assurance (Permanent)
Victoria, BC
Expected Salary $67,021 to $87,965
To determine final salary, Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidate’s skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer is at the Company’s sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.
Your Role
What You Do Here Matters
In a complex world marked by the threat of war, natural disasters, and geopolitical instability, national security has never been more important.
Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.
Our Canadian team combines their talent and expertise with deep global knowledge and experience from our operations in the United Kingdom, Europe, Australasia and Africa.
Working for us, you’ll help ensure that Canada’s critical services and assets are readily available, reliable, and capable for our defence and civil customers and contribute to Babcock’s Purpose, ‘Creating a safe and secure world, together.’
Be Part of Something Big.
Babcock is a people business. Our people and customers matter most to us. Here you will experience a challenging and rewarding work environment with the support you need to deliver and thrive in your career alongside inclusive teams you respect that value your skills and dedication.
Our Babcock Principles create the foundation for how we deliver better outcomes for our Culture, Customers and Communities. By collectively embodying these Principles in all the work we do, our colleagues help make us great:
- Be Curious – We believe in challenging the status quo and asking, ‘how might we?’
- Think: Outcomes – We believe in measuring success by the results we deliver and the positive impact we make
- Be Kind – We believe in being kind to ourselves, kind to each other, and kind to our planet.
- Collaborate– We believe that Babcock is greater than the sum of its parts.
- Be Courageous – We believe in being brave, ambitious, and determined.
- Own and Deliver – We believe everybody has a part to play in Babcock’s and our customers’ success.
Our people are at the heart of creating a safe and secure world. We offer a collection of programs and benefits designed to support their well-being:
Health & Well-being
- 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums
- Our Wellness benefit promotes a work environment that supports healthy lifestyles and well-being
- Our Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers support and solutions for a wide range of life’s challenges
- A Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment is available for our colleagues as their family grows
Planning for the Future
- Babcock Canada matches a portion of earnings towards our RRSP/DPSP program. Additionally, colleagues can contribute directly to a TFSA
Flexibility in How We Work
- We offer an agile workplace for several positions
- An option of a compressed work schedule supports work/life interests
- Competitive annual vacation time off and additional time off during our holiday closure
Growth and recognition
- A comprehensive colleague recognition program and bonus program
- Training and support for professional development and professional membership dues
We encourage you to learn more about Babcock Canada by exploring our website: babcockcanada.com.
Description
In this role, you will:
- Undertake Quality Assurance support activities for the delivery of all sectors of the business, including both customers and suppliers.
- Support the development of Quality Assurance Plans for projects and bids working individual or through project teams, with emphasis on technical/discipline knowledge
- Perform various internal and external (supplier or subcontract) audits as required.
- Through a combination of job records inspection, analysis, and audit processes, review documentation to ensure full compliance with Babcock Canada’s Quality Assurance requirements.
- Support the development and release of the new processes, procedures and forms in support of Babcock Canada Business Management System.
- Maintain and update QA department documents and actively participate in updating/revision process.
- Produce Non-Compliance Reports
- Support the transition and standardization of processes
- Perform data mining and development of various business dashboards
- Other duties as required
The ideal candidate brings:
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration with emphasis on business management.
- A CQI/IRCA certification in Managing Quality Planning or equivalent
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in the development of QA plans for bids and projects.
- Integrates various inputs, decision criteria, and trade-offs to make effective decisions
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in Quality Management System and experience with ISO 9001, 45501, 14001, AS9100 within various Business type sectors such as Marine, Aviation or Land.
- Qualification and experience as an internal systems auditor
- Experience with data analytics tools such as Power-BI and Power-Auto Mate
- Detail-oriented, strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem resolution skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and an ability to produce quality results in a timely manner.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Experience in administration of business applications
- Eligibility for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance
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Babcock is committed to promoting a workforce without boundaries. One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you.
Babcock Canada acknowledges that the land on which we operate across Canada is the unceded territory of Indigenous Peoples. We are grateful to work, live, and play as guests on these lands and are committed to building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Applicants, please apply online at https://www.babcockinternational.com/careers/
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