Quality Control Lead

ClearWater is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world.  

This posting is intended to collect Expressions of Interest for potential future opportunities

As a Quality Control Lead with industrial experience for a permanent job in Strathcona, AB, you will oversee and manage all Quality Management System activities for project execution by supervising quality personnel, ensuring compliance with standards and client requirements, coordinating inspections and testing, managing audits and corrective actions, and maintaining complete quality documentation.

What would you be doing? 

• Oversees the implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS) for all project execution activities, including field inspections.
• Supervises day‑to‑day Quality operations and the work of shop and field Quality Inspectors and Representatives.
• Ensures all work, inspections, subcontractor requirements, and documentation comply with QMS, codes, standards, legislation, and client specifications.
• Plans and manages Quality activities (e.g., NDE, PWHT, pressure testing), verifies equipment calibration, and initiates non‑conformance and corrective action processes.
• Participates in internal/external audits, develops Quality Management Plans, ensures complete subcontractor/supplier submittals, and performs other assigned duties.

Perks of the job

• Competitive compensation  
• Health coverage for you and your family  
• Continuous employment opportunities, including the ability to transfer to other projects upon completion to provide stability and the potential for growth within the organization, make it a rewarding choice for your professional journey. 
• Variety in your work allows you to develop a diverse skillset, making you more adaptable and marketable in your career. 

• CSA W178.2 Level II or higher with applicable endorsements and valid eye exam, or API 510/570 Piping/Pressure Vessel Inspector.
• Strong ability to interpret regulations, policies, drawings, specifications, and maintain accurate quality documentation.
• Demonstrated leadership, change management, team-building abilities, and strong prioritization to meet deadlines.
• Technical diploma (WET or MET) or Journeyperson certification, with thorough knowledge of ASME and CSA code requirements.
• Minimum 5 years of Quality Control experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam.

This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.  

Our Commitment to Our People  

When you join ClearWater, we make these promises:  

• Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.  
• Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.  
• Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.  
• Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.  
• Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, ClearWater grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.  

Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.

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