Aplin is partnering with a leading industrial construction organization to find an experienced
Director of Industrial Quality. This leadership role is responsible for developing and overseeing quality programs across multiple industrial construction projects while leading a team of quality professionals and ensuring compliance with client, regulatory, and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and mentor a team of Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) professionals.
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management Program.
- Oversee quality activities across multiple industrial construction projects.
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with project specifications, contract requirements, and inspection/testing plans.
- Review and approve quality procedures, inspection plans, and documentation.
- Manage supplier and vendor quality compliance, including material verification.
- Lead quality audits, investigate non-conformances, and implement corrective actions.
- Analyze quality trends and report key performance metrics to senior leadership.
- Partner with project teams to drive continuous improvement and best practices.
- Maintain accurate quality records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications- 10+ years of QA/QC leadership experience within industrial construction, fabrication, or engineering.
- Degree or trade certification in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Experience developing and implementing quality management systems and site quality plans.
- Strong understanding of construction codes, engineering standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Relevant industry certifications (such as CWB, CWI, NACE, API, ASME, or similar) are considered strong assets.
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to coach, mentor, and influence teams and senior stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple projects and priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic quality leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing industrial organization while leading quality initiatives across large-scale projects.