Quality Assurance Data Controller (Steel Products)

Job summary

The Quality Assurance Data Controller will oversee material specifications, welding certifications, and quality documentation for structural steel projects. They will collaborate with project managers and operations to streamline workflows and ensure all products meet high-standard quality requirements.

Job details

Surespan Structures specializes in structural steel and concrete bridges, precast marinas, precast parking garages and precast building components. Safety and quality are some of our core values and are reflected in everything we do. We have found success by safely producing quality products that last a lifetime. If you are looking for a rewarding career that provides a sense of accomplishment and pride that comes with working on legacy projects, then Surespan is the place for you. Position: Quality Assurance Data Controller (Steel Products) Job Overview: Surespan Structures is seeking a Quality Assurance Data Controller to join our team in Duncan, BC. This is an opportunity for a young/new professional to take a large part in structural steel fabrication contributing directly to the successful delivery of high-profile infrastructure across Canada. This role is best suited for a results-driven Data Controller who thrives in a collaborative environment, understands steel fabrication and materials, and is looking to play a meaningful role in ensuring materials and product are made to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities: Quality Assurance Assist with receiving and confirming steel materials and supplies coming in meet specifications and match dimensions and quantities Assist in confirming welding procedures training & keeping certifications up to date Collaborate with Project Managers and Operations to streamline workflows and improve efficiency Oversee: Mill certs Task completion in production and quality control Quality document control Development of ITPs Production of Quality Reports for submission to clients Maintain clear, proactive communication with all stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution Support cost-effective project delivery through strong coordination and managing quality holdpoints Relationship Management Build and maintain strong relationships with project managers, production, consultants and suppliers Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture Identify opportunities to improve processes and project outcomes Support team success through collaboration, accountability, and shared goals Performance Expectations: Demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Communicate effectively across multidisciplinary teams Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, production-driven environment Maintain a high level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail Requirements: Experience and/or knowledge in structural steel or heavy civil/bridge projects (some fabrication experience preferred) Experience with of drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and project controls Experience in quality control/assurance All applicants must be located in Canada and eligible/permitted to work in Canada. Location of Employment: Based at the Surespan Structures office in Duncan, British Columbia, supporting projects across Canada. Compensation: $60,000 – $80,000 per year, final salary will be based on experience. Extended Health & Dental Group Benefits after 3 months of employment.

What you’ll do

The Quality Assurance Data Controller will oversee material specifications, welding certifications, and quality documentation for structural steel projects. They will collaborate with project managers and operations to streamline workflows and ensure all products meet high-standard quality requirements.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience in structural steel, heavy civil, or bridge projects, including familiarity with drawings and project controls. Applicants must be located in Canada and be legally eligible to work in the country.

Benefits

• Extended Health • Dental • Group Benefits

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Structural Steel
• Data Control
• Project Controls
• Welding Procedures
• Document Control
• ITP Development
• Material Inspection
• Shop Drawings
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Communication
• Process Improvement
• Stakeholder Management
• Relationship Management
• Accountability
• Workflow Management
• Project Implementation
• Project Delivery
• Welding
• Fabrication
• Project Management
• Mills
• Operations
• Quality Management
• Shop Drawing
• Team Oriented
• Coordinating
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Data & Analytics
• Administrative
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• Quality Assurance Supervisor
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Quality Control Systems Managers
• Industrial Production Managers