Experience

Centerfire Energy Group

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Lead

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  • Ensure that all QA/QC activities are understood and implemented according to company, client, regional and regulatory standards. • Educate and provide recommendations to the project team with regards to project quality requirements and provide improvement initiatives to the QA/QC Manager and project team. • Continuously monitor construction activities for deviations from specification and ensure deviations are immediately brought to the attention of the construction team and/or addressed appropriately. • Communicate and coordinate with project management team to ensure all customer concerns regarding quality are addressed efficiently and effectively. • Create FIWPs, ITPs and RFIs as require and get approved by Quality Manager prior to the start of the scope. • Gather information pertaining to any quality-related construction concerns to identify issues, consult, and provide solutions for issues. • Drive continuous improvement and zero defects through quality plans and processes. • Write and maintain various formal quality management documents such as checklists, exhibits, and records appropriate to existing and emerging regulator, client, and internal needs. • Minimize deficiencies and reworks through setting clearly defined quality targets to construction team. • Close out of non-conformities as soon as possible prior to the completion of the SOW in order to turnover package submission on schedule. Show less



Sigfusson Northern Ltd.

• Canada
• Construction
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Quality Lead

  • Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

  • Schedule and coordinate onsite activity for the quality team • Lead the quality team’s daily, weekly, and monthly meetings • Review all test reports issued by third party testing laboratory and submit to client in a timely manner • Ensure that sampling and testing frequencies are being met • Prepare inspection and test plan checklists • Create, organize, and maintain tracking systems of all quality reports including but not limited to; NCRs, RFI’s, action items, and compaction logs • Perform quality inspections • Understand borrow sources and material characterizations and identify required properties of material to be placed • Ensure samples are taken in a timely manner and prepared for upcoming construction areas • Schedule hold points for approval prior to placement • Ensure issues are rectified, or a plan is in place to rectify them prior to the owner/owner’s representative arriving • Coordinate with foreman and third-party testers prior to placement (clay, rock, sand) to ensure the correct material is being hauled, tracked, and placed as per requests • Complete various quality reports such as daily reports, materials received, quality surveillance, NCR’s, actions items, and compaction logs. Show less



BC Hydro

• Canada
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Construction Officer

  • Apr 2022 - Jun 2022

  Hold work leadership responsibilities of construction officer. Participates in project planning, including providing input into draft tender documents, participates in pre-job conference with contractors and BC Hydro staff to ensure that contract specifications are clearly understood and that work schedules are appropriate. Act as a prime interface with project team members, local interest groups and other authorities. Identifies, researches and develops alternate strategies to overcome a variety of construction and environment problems on a project. Administers contracts, monitors project activities and maintains liaison with contractors, ensuring that work materials, progress and costs meet BC Hydro's expectations, resolves related problems, certifies progress and final payments are correct and approves acceptable deviations from contract specifications. Coordinates the work and inspects key operations, directs and evaluates testing, surveying and estimating activities. Acts as Site Safety Coordinator and ensures that contractors fulfill all safety and security requirements. Act as Project Controller, prepares reports of project activities and arranges for required permits and clearances. Show less



Peace River Hydro Partners

• Canada
• Construction
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Quality Lead Inspector

  • Mar 2017 - Apr 2022

  Liaise directly with construction team, including survey, laboratory and other team members on site. Attend meetings with the construction and subcontractor's team. Witness testing and inspection by relevant parties including from the client. Verify the implementation of remedial actions for non-conformances with project requirements. Advise the Quality Manager of any work that is not performed in accordance with project requirements. Reject works not performed in accordance with project requirements, and releases work found compliant to the project requirements. Ensure inspections are conducted and results retained as quality records in accordance with ITPs, drawings, technical specifications and project requirements. Notify and liaise with client site representatives on all site inspection associated with client's Witness and Hold points. Show less



Imperial Oil

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Construction Coordinator

  • Dec 2018 - Apr 2019

  The oversight of construction execution activities including Monitoring, Progress, Hazard assessments and compliance with mitigations during execution Quality assurance and Quality control activities including ITP review. Measurement for payment activities Participation in punch list preparation Coordination with Field Engineering and Project Controls Work Package preparation and Close out Reports to Imperial Construction Manager Other duties, at direction of Imperial The oversight of construction execution activities including Monitoring, Progress, Hazard assessments and compliance with mitigations during execution Quality assurance and Quality control activities including ITP review. Measurement for payment activities Participation in punch list preparation Coordination with Field Engineering and Project Controls Work Package preparation and Close out Reports to Imperial Construction Manager Other duties, at direction of Imperial



SNC Lavalin Oil and Gas

• Civil/Structural QA Advisor

  • Oct 2015 - Dec 2016

  Ensure various aspects of the subcontractors’ quality control requirements are being met Conduct preparatory meetings in advance of scheduled subcontractor work tasks to ensure requirements are understood Attend necessary inspections and testings as identified in the approved contractor Inspection and Test Plans Prepare Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) when a process failure occurs and Preventive / Corrective Action Request Reports (PCARs) to address the cause of identified repeat or systemic non-conformances to prevent their recurrence Continually carry out surveillance inspections on the project, recording and documenting any and all deviations from the Project Quality Program and the IMS Show less



Syncrude Canada Ltd.

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project QA Specialist - Civil/Structural(FFT - CFSP project), Project Developement and Execution

  • Jan 2013 - Sep 2015

  Fluid Fine Tailings - Centrifuging Full Scale Plant Project( ISBL & OSBL) Overseeing Quality of work for different contractor's on the project and making sure they are following engineering design and drawings. Making sure that contractors work is conformance to CSA, ASTM and Syncrude project Specifications, Standards and Codes. Reviewing QMS and QMP of all contractors, make necessary changes required and send it back to contractors to revise it before get it approved by project manager. Issuing QSR on the daily routine work being done on the site. Review CWP's, FCN's, SOW's, related drawings and DCN's Dealing with CAR/PAR, RFI's, NCR's documents. Backfill release, Inter disciplinary release, pre-pour and post-pour sign offs, Quality Surveilance for structural steel work, concrete work such as pile foundations, pile cap foundations, large slabs, pedestals and also for civil- earthwork such as roads, culverts, backfill around pipes and large foundations etc. Approve ITP's, construction procedures and other procedures related to the project requirements. Participating, following and promoting safe work habits and environment. Show less



Kiewit

• United States
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quality Field Manager at Kearl Oil Sands Project

  • Feb 2012 - Dec 2012

  • Review Work Plans, Inspection and Test Plans and IFC drawings for each operation• Deal with Quality related issues such as NCR’s, SDR’s and QIR’s• Monitor, guide and instruct the technical staff in the field. In addition, help with all aspects of inspections and support Operations and Field personnel in all phases of construction as it relates to Quality. • Provide support for production of the Work to help ensure it is built right the first time• Monitor, support and direct inspection staff at the field level• Convey the correct technical information to the field inspection crews with regards to proctor, sieves and material identification.• Prepare Quality Management Plan and ensure it is revised and distributed as required.• Ensure testers and Technicians are aligned with the work for the day• Monitor geotechnical testing and inspection• Deal directly with project staff regarding quality of workmanship and results of tests• Assist Field Engineers in the preparation and distribution of Inspection and Test Plans (ITP’s) for each operation• Report directly to the Quality Project Manager. • Responsible to ensure project plans, specifications and the project QMP are adhered to. • Ensure quality checklists are completed for each operation to verify that areas of work have been completed in conformance with project requirements• Organize the Quality and Document Team so all work as one unit• Build and maintain positive and ongoing relations with the Owner or Owner’s representative and keep them informed of quality issues as they arise• Weekly Owner/K2 Quality meeting Show less

• Quality Civil Supervisor at Kearl Oil Sands Project

  • Apr 2010 - Jan 2012

  Worked at Kearl Lake Oil Sand Project, Fort Mcmurray. Looking after Dyke construction, road construction, Culvert construction and general Earthwork.Specilize in Quality Control and Assurance of Dyke Construction at KEARL OIL SANDS PROJECT, IOL(Exxon Mobile) Phase IOverseen entire DUG 2 project in regards to quality during expansion (KEP) phase II Looked after quality of MSE wall, large concrete foundations for crusher, conveyor and slurry unit in phase II.Phase II in progress for expansion of dyke- EAST DYKE Show less



SGS

• Algeria
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Civil Engineering Technologist at Shell - Albian Oil Sands Project

  • Mar 2008 - Mar 2010

  Quality Control for construction which includes inspection, testing and monitoring construction activities on Shell Canada, Albian Oil Sand Project, Fort Mcmurray. SGS is Inspection, Testing and Varification company which offers testing and inspection to various contractors in alberta. Looked after various contractors Quality Work includes Flint energy, North American Construction Group, Ledcor, Pacer Corporation, JV Drivers etc. Work includes Earth work , Civil Structural work - Concrete, Rebars , Formwork etc, Base Inspection, Piling, Proof roll, Control Strip Method etc. Worked at different facility of Albian Oil Sands Project like Crushing and Conveying(C & C), Extraction and Tailing(E&T), Froth, Utilities and Offset(U&O), Tank Farms etc. Show less