QPE Advisor (Quality, Prevention, Environment)

Job description

Rail Cantech is seeking QPE Consultants for its project management team building the Ottawa LRT Confederation Line Extension.

The project is located in Ottawa and is divided into two extensions to the existing Confederation Line. The East Connector adds 12.5 km of double track from the existing Blair Station to the suburb of Orleans, and the West Connector adds 14.5 km of double track.

At Rail Cantech, we're building the future of Canada's rail infrastructure, and our employees are at the heart of everything we do.

The challenges awaiting you:

Under the supervision of the Branch Manager, the QPE (Quality, Prevention and Environment) Manager's main responsibility is to implement and monitor the Quality, Prevention and Environment Management system. Main responsibilities include :

Quality :

·  Develop and audit processes;
Assist employees in managing non-conformities and corrective and preventive actions;
·  Updating and distributing documentation (e.g. site security, work procedures, instructions, etc.);
·  Participate in setting up and monitoring regional committees;
·  Train staff on the management system;
·  Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Prevention :

·  Create and maintain an active interest in health and safety in order to eliminate accidents;
·  Analyze risks and propose solutions to eliminate them.
·  Establish and verify health and safety procedures;
·  Ensure administrative management of health and safety files;
·  Plan and monitor internal audits and OHS visits;
·  Support the various departments in their OHS continuous improvement initiatives;

Environment :

·  Monitor environmental compliance mechanisms and the ISO-14001 management system
·  Assist the environmental department of the shared service center (CSP) in obtaining ministerial authorizations;
·  Ensure compliance with and follow-up on the terms and conditions of environmental authorizations
·  Monitor municipal regulations and obtain municipal permits when required;
·  Assist the branch manager in monitoring property titles;
·  Participate in environmental audits and inspections;
·  Lead agency environmental management committees;
·  Ensure follow-up of environmental events;
·  Assist construction project managers in complying with environmental requirements;
·  Manage environmental aspects of site operations (e.g. hazardous waste, water consumption);
·  Promote environmental awareness among employees.
Why us?

Want to be part of the team? You must:

·  A bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 2 years' experience;
·  Or a DEC with 5 years' experience;
·  Interpersonal skills;
·  Knowledge of SAP (an asset);
·  Bilingualism;
·  Valid driver's license, as travel will be required;
·  30-hour health and safety course for construction sites.

Being part of Eurovia means :

·  Joining a world leader in construction,
·  Unlimited career opportunities locally or around the world,
·  17 regional offices throughout the province,
·  Health insurance tailored to your needs and those of your family,
·  An advantageous stock purchase program,
·  A training program,
·  A competitive pension plan,
·  A dynamic social club (Cirque du Soleil, show tickets, golf tournament,
·  Canadiens game, lobster dinner, etc.).
·  Corporate discounts (spa, golf, gym, casino, mobile packages, La Ronde...)

Entity

Eurovia Québec, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction, is one of the main players in the construction of transport infrastructure and urban development. We offer a wide range of products and services for different types of projects: industrial, commercial, municipal and government. We are present in ten regions of the Province with an occupational health and safety priority. We currently employ more than 2,000 employees who work every day to ensure the smooth running of our 22 asphalt plants, 119 sites and quarries, which enable us to carry out nearly 800 projects every year. The expertise and knowledge of our teams support several types of projects. For example, urban development, roads and highways, bridges and viaducts, occasional repairs, railway projects, structures, maintenance contracts, parking lots and concrete works are part of our order book. As a major economic player, Eurovia Québec generates about $830 million in turnover and invests between $30 and $40 million annually in Québec.  Present in 120 countries, VINCI Construction employs 116 000 employees and achieved a turnover of €29.3 billion in 2021. Strong in our culture of builders and a common vision of overall performance, our teams mobilize their commitment and innovation capabilities to support our customers in a world in transition.