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Job Title


Inspection and Quality Lead


Company : NES Fircroft


Location : Edmonton, Division No. 11


Created : 2026-03-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse worldwide client base within the oil & gas industry. Job Title: Inspection and Quality Lead Location: Edmonton, Alberta Length: 6 months (with potential extension) Rotation: Monday Friday Role Summary The Inspection and Quality Lead provides seniorlevel oversight of inspection activities and quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices. The role leads inspection teams, implements quality control measures, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, operational performance, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage inspection teams conducting quality inspections of products, materials, and processes in alignment with established standards and procedures. Develop and implement inspection plans, checklists, and procedures to ensure thorough evaluation and documentation of quality attributes. Collaborate with production, engineering, and procurement teams to identify quality issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Train inspection personnel on quality standards, inspection techniques, and proper use of inspection equipment to ensure consistency and accuracy. Monitor and analyze quality performance metricsincluding defect rates, reject rates, and customer complaintsto identify trends and improvement opportunities. Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to address quality issues, deviations, and nonconformities identified during inspections. Conduct internal audits and supplier audits to assess compliance with quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. Communicate quality objectives, requirements, and expectations to internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers to ensure alignment and understanding. Work with crossfunctional teams to resolve qualityrelated issues, improve processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Role Scope Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, codes, standards, and organizational quality management systems. Provides leadership and coordination to meet quality, safety, and operational requirements. Contributes to risk management, root cause analysis, and lessons learned activities. Enhances product and process reliability through continuous improvement and quality planning. Influences stakeholders on qualityrelated decisions with minimal oversight. Qualifications Bachelors degree in engineering, quality management, or a related technical field. Experience in quality assurance, inspection, or a related discipline. Knowledge of quality management systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949. Experience leading inspection teams and managing quality control processes. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders. Certification in quality management (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma) preferred. Apply here or send your resume to #J-18808-Ljbffr