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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - (Civil or Structural)
BC Hydro
Burnaby, BC V3N 4X8
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Hybrid work
Permanent, Full-time
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Job details

Pay information not provided
Paid vacation
Permanent, Full-time
Hybrid work in 6911 Southpoint Drive, Burnaby, BC V3N 4X8

Full job description

A workplace powered by you

At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - (Civil or Structural)

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 04

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00

Position Highlights
The Quality & Estimating Division seeks an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer to join our Quality Assurance (QA)
Team. In this role, you will develop and implement risk-based QA strategies to ensure products and services meet BC
Hydro’s technical requirements for Generation, Transmission, and/or Distribution capital projects.

You will work closely with project teams to identify and mitigate quality risks, lead QA planning, and collaborate with
business partners and stakeholders. Your responsibilities include assessing supplier capabilities and defining and
executing effective surveillance strategies across assigned projects.

What you'll do

  • Manage QA Work Packages on multiple capital projects, including:
  • Identifying quality risks and developing mitigation plans.
  • Scoping work and defining QA deliverables.
  • Coordinating with other engineering disciplines.
  • Ensuring completion of quality plans.

  • Oversee Quality Activities:
  • Review inspection and test plans and contractor submittals.
  • Witness testing (including factory acceptance tests) and verify compliance with standards and specifications.
  • Lead factory or site construction audits.
  • Initiate and resolve non-conformities.

  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with engineering, supply chain, contract management, construction
management, and suppliers to ensure compliance with specifications and QA requirements.

  • Deliver Documentation and Reviews:
  • Prepare clear, concise reports, memos, and project quality plans.
  • Review work prepared by others for accuracy and adherence to engineering standards.

  • Support Procurement and Supplier Oversight:
  • Participate in strategic sourcing events.
  • Define evaluation criteria, assess proposals, and conduct supplier evaluations and surveillance.

  • Provide Leadership: Guide Quality Assurance inspectors and support professional development of engineers and
technical staff.

What you bring

  • Undergraduate or post-graduate degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (recognized by Canadian Universities and
accredited by Engineers and Geoscientists of BC).

  • 8+ years of relevant experience.


  • Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC.

  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to summarize complex issues for specific audiences.

  • Proactive approach to problem solving and an ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

Experience with any of the following is considered an asset:
  • Hydroelectric or electric utility operations.
  • Transmission tower fabrication and testing.
  • Transmission line construction.
  • Civil/structural design concepts and interpretation of drawings and specifications.
  • Concrete mix design, test, and repair methodologies.
  • Civil inspections, soil sampling and testing, and compaction analysis.
  • Concrete foundations: rebar, formwork, placement, inspection, and test.
  • Caissons, helical pile foundations, screw piles: installation, inspection, and test.
  • Pre-cast materials: design and test.
  • Structural steel, welding practices, and inspections.
  • Quality Assurance methods, specifically those related to construction.
  • Auditing experience (e.g., manufacturing, construction site, plant evaluations).
  • Public procurement processes.
  • Understanding of project management, design, and contract management processes.
  • Navigating conflicting business, project, and technical requirements.

What we offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
  • A lifetime pension
  • Flexible work model, depending on your role type
  • Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role
requirement specified in their most recent offer letter. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as
outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.

  • This posting is for the Full Time Regular position.

  • A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain your Class 5 Driver's License: In good standing.

  • A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following: Engineers & GeoScientists BC (EGBC)= In Good
Standing

  • Travel may be required based on business needs.

  • This position is hybrid (minimum 2 days of the week will be in the office)

  • This role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be required as a
precondition to employment.

  • A written exam may be used as part of the candidate evaluation process.

  • Candidates with fewer than 8 years of experience and/or do not possess the full qualifications may be considered for a
lower position appropriate to their level of experience.

  • Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will
be required as a pre-condition to employment.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8

Date Posted: 2026-11-02 Closing Date: 2026-11-30

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