Project quality manager

Role Summary

Job Description Summary

We are looking for a Project Quality Manager for the North America Hydroelectric entity of GE Vernova. In this role, the project quality manager is the first point of contact and reference for quality management within a project team. He/she ensures compliance with all requirements of the project management process and GE Vernova standards. He/she promotes quality assurance in all areas of execution and functions and ensures compliance with contractual commitments to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and provide quality-related contract requirements to the project team and support function kick-off meetings to ensure all contract-specific requirements are communicated to all stakeholders.
• Consolidate lessons learned from previous projects in order to make them usable to prevent problems. Define with the project director the quality assurance and risk identification strategy for the project.
• Produce the project quality plan and inspection and testing plans in collaboration with other functions. Communicate and ensure application by members of the project team.
• Prepare and coordinate quality inspections with customer and supply chain in accordance with the inspection and testing plan.
• Manage the preparation and delivery of the collection of quality files for components before delivery, ensuring compliance with customer requirements.
• Periodically monitor the performance of project processes (non-quality costs, product non-conformities, on-time delivery, customer satisfaction)
• Coordinate customer satisfaction surveys ensuring we receive periodic responses from the customer and address them accordingly.
• Manage non-compliance reports.
• Support the Project Director in the analysis and management of non-quality costs, the associated complaints process, the associated curative and containment, corrective and preventive actions.
• Support the site team in the preparation of quality documentation and ensure that quality control is carried out in accordance with customer requirements.
• Analyze and provide contract requirements related to quality to the project team and support function kickoff meetings to ensure that all contract-specific requirements are conveyed to all stakeholders.
• Consolidate lessons learned from previous projects to make them actionable to prevent problems. Define with the project director the quality assurance strategy and identification of the project's risks.
• Produce the project quality plan and inspection and test plans in collaboration with the other functions. Communicate and ensure the application by the members of the project team.
• Prepare and coordinate quality inspections with the customer and supply chain in accordance with the inspection and testing plan.
• Manage the preparation and delivery of the quality databooks for the components before delivery, ensuring compliance with the client's requirements.
• Periodically monitor the performance of project processes (non-quality costs, product non-conformities, on-time delivery, customer satisfaction)
• Coordinate customer satisfaction surveys ensuring that we receive periodic responses from the customer and process them accordingly.
• Manage non-conformity reports.
• Support the Project Director for the analysis and management of cost of non-quality, the associated claims process, the associated curative and containment, corrective and preventive actions.
• Support the site team in the preparation of quality documentation and ensure that quality control is done in accordance with the client's requirements.

Requirements

Qualifications required

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of quality management principles and tools
• Relevant experience in project management.
• Experience in customer relationship management.
• Fluency in English and French
• Ability to travel occasionally to Canada and North America.

Desired qualifications/characteristics

• Experience in the hydroelectric industry.
• Licensed member of a Canadian engineering profession
• Certification in project management
• Leadership, proactivity, sense of urgency, autonomy; ability to interact with functions.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; Strong communication skills.
• Manage multitasking in a multicultural and global environment.
• A mindset of continuous improvement.

Job Description Summary

We are looking for a Project Quality Leader for GE Vernova's North American Hydroelectric entity. In this role, the Project Quality Leader is the first point of contact and the reference for quality management within a project team. He/she ensures compliance with all requirements of the project management process and GE Vernova standards. He/she promotes quality assurance in all areas of execution and functions and ensures compliance with contractual commitments to our clients.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of quality management principles and tools
• Relevant experience in project management.
• Experience in customer relationship management.
• Fluent in English and French
• Ability to travel occasionally within Canada and North America.

Desired Qualifications/Characteristics

• Experience in the hydropower industry.
• Holder of a professional engineering license in Canada
• Project Management Certification
• Leadership, proactivity, sense of urgency, autonomy; ability to interact with functions.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; Strong communication skills.
• Manage multitasking in a multicultural and global environment.
• A mindset of continuous improvement.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided: No