If you’re like us, you don’t have much time for the way things are.
Ausenco is a global company redefining what’s possible. Our team is based across 22 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide. Combining our deep technical expertise with a 30-year track record, we deliver innovative, value-add consulting studies, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions to the mining & metals, oil & gas, and industrial sectors.
Join our team and be part of an exciting execution-phase project in the North American mining industry. You'll play a key role in critical project phases, from Basic Engineering and Detailed Engineering to Construction, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of commodities. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
We are currently seeking an energetic and enthusiastic QA Manager to join our team.
About the role
- Assure compliance to Ausenco standard procedures through the implementation of a scheduled audit program, including utilization of Ausenco personnel as quality auditors.
- Implement a quality assurance system for project deliverables through the development of quality control activities such as:
- Quality plans
- Vendor/supplier/contractor prequalification
- Quality audits
- Inspection and Test Plan - ITPs
- Material and equipment control
- Welding process control
- Erection/installation process control
- Seek clarification with engineering on any technical issues/queries or NCRs and resolution of same as they arise on projects.
- Provide quality assurance of vendor/supplier deliverables by implementing and maintaining a quality assurance and monitoring system for each project, including the management of independent inspection agencies where appropriate.
- Provide occasional hands-on project support when required for brief periods.
- Preparation of monthly project quality report and collation of statistics on NCRs, audits and other quality-related KPIs.
- Investigate deviations from globally accepted best practice and implement systematic changes to improve internal systems.
- Develop training material and facilitate coaching sessions to improve quality of project deliverables and efficiency of project management systems.
- Work in accordance with Ausenco’s values and demonstrate commitment, active involvement and leadership regarding safety, sustainability, client, people and financial accountabilities.
- Use and support the maintenance of engineering standards across projects and studies by identifying and implementing best practice and holding the team to account for quality.
- Effectively apply Ausenco methodology and enforce project and relevant business management (or quality) standards.
About you
- Engineering degree from a recognized engineering program.
- Minimum 15 years of relevant industry experience (i.e. mining, energy or infrastructure).
- Quality Assurance Accreditation.
- Understanding of quality control requirements in a diverse engineering environment.
- Previous experience in a quality system based on ISO 9001.
- Previous experience with project and site-based quality roles, including Project Quality Management, vendor qualification, inspection and/or site QC.
- Previous experience as an internal quality auditor.
- Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills; will be self-motivated, quick to deliver on projects.
- Team management/leadership experience, preferably as leader of a team of QA/QC professionals.
We’re committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.
Why Ausenco?
We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer:
Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities.
Work Life Balance – Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life.
Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness.
Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.
We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.
As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.
Salary range: $145,000 - $180,000 annually
Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Join us and work a better way.
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