The City of Calgary is recruiting a Leader, Quality Control, Construction Operations (Job ID 315451, Mobility business unit). This is a permanent, full-time leadership role responsible for establishing, leading and continuously improving the quality management program for Construction Operations and Plants, ensuring construction materials, methods, workmanship, testing, documentation and acceptance processes comply with applicable engineering standards, City specifications, regulatory requirements and operational expectations. Primary duties include leading the Construction Operations Quality Management Program: developing, implementing and maintaining the quality management framework including procedures, standards, testing protocols, inspection requirements, quality documentation, acceptance criteria and reporting processes; ensuring quality control practices are consistently applied across paving, concrete and plants; providing professional engineering review, interpretation and direction related to materials, construction practices, workmanship, test results, specifications and quality acceptance; reviewing asphalt, concrete, aggregate and construction material testing data to identify compliance concerns, performance trends and potential infrastructure risks; providing technical recommendations to operational leaders regarding corrective actions, construction methods, material suitability and quality improvement opportunities; and supervising and developing Quality Control staff: leading, assigning, supervising, coaching and developing Quality Control Technicians and related technical staff, setting work priorities, reviewing technical outputs, supporting training and competency development, monitoring performance and ensuring staff work safely and consistently with approved standards and procedures, and participating in recruitment, onboarding, performance discussions and workforce planning for the Quality Control function. Qualifications: a degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Construction Engineering or a related engineering discipline; at least 8 years of progressively responsible engineering experience in construction quality control, quality assurance, municipal infrastructure, roadway construction, asphalt, concrete, aggregates, materials testing or construction operations obtained after receiving a P. Eng. designation, with current licensure as a Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) with practicing status, or licensure and practicing status by the first day of work; a valid Class 5 Driver’s License (or provincial equivalent) with no more than six demerits and no current suspensions or charges pending; demonstrated knowledge of and experience applying industry standards and specifications including American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and American Concrete Institute (ACI) standards; and a strong understanding of asphalt and concrete mix design principles. Experience in municipal construction operations, asphalt plant operations, concrete rehabilitation, road maintenance, materials laboratories, pavement management, construction specifications or public-sector infrastructure delivery is an asset. Employment type: Full-Time, Regular, 1 Permanent position, standard 35 hour work week, 5-day work week with 1 day off in a 3 week cycle. Salary: Engineer Level P4E $138,475 – $173,094 per annum. Location: 2808 Spiller Road SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Pre-employment requirements: must obtain a City of Calgary operator’s permit and provide proof of qualifications; an offer of employment is conditional on passing a pre-employment drug test. Employer: City of Calgary. Closing date: November 12, 2026. Apply via the official City of Calgary careers listing page: https://www-prd.calgary.ca/careers.html (select this title).