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You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.\nWe are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.\nWith an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.\nWe are pathfinders and impact makers.\nWe are Visioneers.\nWe are WSP.\nThe Opportunity\nBuild the Future with Us\nBring your supplier quality leadership to complex, highly regulated projects where manufacturing excellence, nuclear safety, and dependable delivery matter. You will provide independent oversight across the supplier lifecycle, helping ensure engineered components meet rigorous client, regulatory, code, and quality program requirements.\nYour Impact\nYou will strengthen supplier performance and protect project outcomes through hands-on supplier quality leadership:\nProvide independent oversight of supplier and contractor manufacturing, welding, inspection, testing, and quality assurance activities.\n\nEnsure compliance with client requirements, applicable codes and standards, regulatory obligations, and approved quality programs.\n\nReview and monitor quality assurance programs, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), procedures, manufacturing controls, hold points, and witness points.\n\nOversee incoming material inspections, in-process verification, final acceptance inspections, manufacturing records, inspection reports, and turnover packages.\n\nDrive timely disposition and effective closure of nonconformances, deviations, and quality issues, including corrective and preventive actions.\n\nLead structured root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives that reduce defects, rework, schedule impacts, and recurring issues.\n\nBenchmark industry best practices and lessons learned to strengthen supplier quality performance across projects.\n\nMentor inspectors and project teams while promoting a strong culture of quality, technical rigour, and nuclear safety.\n\nThe Skills That Set You Apart\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Manufacturing, Welding, Quality, or a related engineering discipline; a Professional Engineering licence is an asset.\n\n12 to 20 years of progressive, hands-on experience in quality assurance, quality control, inspection, or manufacturing oversight within nuclear, power generation, pressure vessel, heavy industrial manufacturing, aerospace, or oil and gas environments.\n\nDemonstrated oversight of welding, fabrication, inspection, and testing for complex engineered components, including WPS, PQR/WPQR, welder performance qualifications, and welding inspection requirements.\n\nWorking knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as ASME Section III, ASME Section IX, CSA N285, CSA N299, CSA W47.1, CSA W59, or equivalent nuclear and pressure-boundary fabrication standards.\n\nPractical familiarity with VT, PT, MT, UT, and RT nondestructive examination methods, together with ITPs, hold points, witness points, quality documentation packages, and manufacturing records.\n\nProven experience leading supplier audits, surveillance programs, quality assessments, root cause analysis, CAPA management, and corrective action initiatives.\n\nExperience leading and developing technical teams, quality inspectors, or welding inspection personnel; CWB Level 2 or 3, AWS CWI, CGSB NDE, CQE, or equivalent certifications are strong assets.\n\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to represent client interests in manufacturing environments; experience supporting nuclear utilities, suppliers, reactor projects, pressure-retaining components, or nuclear quality programs is highly desirable.\n\nWhy Choose WSP?\nWe exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.\nProudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.\n\nA global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.\n\nLimitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.\n\nFlexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.\n\n#WeAreWSP\nCompensation:\nAB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $147,500 - $195,400\nMB & ON: $134,600 - $184,600\nNB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $133,200 - $176,900\nDisclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.\nMake Your Mark with WSP\nBring your judgement, technical depth, and commitment to quality to work that protects people, projects, and critical infrastructure. 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