Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector - Contract - Jobs in Estevan, Saskatchewan

Job Description

Job DescriptionOur client is currently looking for QA inspectors for contract work in Saskatchewan. The work would start in June 2025.For this position, the Inspector needs to be an independent contractor (IC). This is not a full-time position. The contractor needs to be able to work intermittent work with a flexible schedule when an inspection is requested by the client.The scope of work includes:Inspection activities for Repairs, Alterations, Installation and Periodic inspections of pressure equipment as required by Saskatchewan Boileramp; Pressure Vessel Actamp; Regulations and CSA-B51. This work will be performed under the Client’s Quality Management System Manual (QMS) and Quality Control Program Manual (QCP). It covers both maintenance and new construction.Supply of all labour, materials, and equipment necessary to provide Quality Control/Quality Assurance Services at several plans and locations including Major Construction. The scope of this Work includes but not limited to:•Inspection of new equipment•Periodic inspections•Issuing inspection certificates and reports for pressure equipment.•Oversight of code repairs performed by the applicable Station’s maintenance contractor and/or the Client.The Services will be used on the steam generator (boiler), pressure vessels, pressure piping and at the Client’s discretion, equipment not within the jurisdiction of the Saskatchewan Boilers and Pressure Vessels Actamp; Regulations.The Quality Assurance Inspector is required to oversee and complete work pertaining to the Client’s Quality Management System (QMS)amp; Quality Control Program to ensure that quality assurance requirements are met.The services required are for additional QA Inspection coverage to support the client’s current personnel on an as needed basis.The inspector is responsible to:

• Ensure all legal and corporate requirements are met (ASME Codes, Saskatchewan Act and Regulations, NBIC, CSA B51, the Client’s Quality Management Systemamp; Quality Control Manual, Functional Specification, Boiler Inspection manual, Run/Repair/Replace Program, SAP (Systems Applications and Products) and Quality Control Data Base.
• Lead Quality Assurance requirements during Overhaul and Outage activities.
• Secure and submit Near Miss data.
• Complete overhaul welder testing as required (for GMC).
• Provide surge volume support for Plant QA staff as required and assigned.
• Support Quality Control staff, secondary to Plant QA resource.
• New Construction Support.
• Investigate and resolve equipment dispositioned as do not operate.
• Refer situations to the Manager, QA which are not resolved.
• Resolve technical non-conformances at the plant site and ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Forward unresolved non-conformances to the Manager, QA for resolution.
• Review, inspect and approve repairs and alterations to pressure equipment in accordance with the Quality Management System.
• Perform pressure equipment (including pressure piping) and pressure relief device periodic inspections. Record findings on the Inspection reports.
• Perform inspection of pressure equipment (including pressure piping), repairs, alterations, and new construction.
• Ensure pressure equipment database is updated and current. Produce and sign off inspection certificates.
• Complete exhibits within the Quality Management Manual.
• Complete applicable Exhibits in the Quality Control Manual such as Inspection and Test Plans, Liquid Pressure Test, NCR.
• Complete applications for Licence to Operate.
• Assist in non-routine repair procedure development and submission to the Jurisdiction.
• Supervise and monitor performance of subordinate staff and contract staff as assigned by the Manager, QA.
• Provide Transmission, Building and Industrial Services Quality Assurance requirements.
• Report any information to the Client’s Quality Control Administrator or QA Manager that may be of interest.