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If these values resonate with you, Bureau Veritas is looking for a
**Job Title: Regional Quality Assurance Manager**
**Department: Corporate Services**
**Location: Burnaby**
**Basic Purpose:**
Directs the Quality Assurance function for laboratories within an assigned region.

Implements andmaintains a quality assurance program that ensures laboratory data is accurate, exact, scientifically valid, legally defensible, and compliant with accreditation and certification requirements.
**Key Accountability/Responsibilities:**
• Implement and monitor Quality Assurance and Quality Control practices to maintain accreditationstandards and client requirements.
• Identify management system deviations and initiate corrective actions.
• Supervise and develop QA staff, including training, authorization, and record maintenance.
• Organize proficiency evaluations, internal audits, and method audits.
• Monitor PT performance and communicate deficiencies to Operations.
• Approve quality system documents and records.
• Report quality system performance and improvement opportunities to laboratory management.
• Liaise with clients and regulatory agencies regarding QA programs.
• Maintain expertise in CALA, SCC, MEQ, GMP, GLP, ISO/IEC 17025, and other accreditationstandards.
• Manage annual budgets and monitor expenditures.
• Deliver quality presentations to clients and staff.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and compliance with company policies, ethics, and
health & safety requirements.
• Participate in audits, meetings, and other assigned duties.
**Skills and Competencies:**
• Strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 quality management systems.
• Knowledge of CALA, Standards Council of Canada (SCC), MEQ, GMP, GLP, and
accreditation/certification standards.
• Laboratory quality assurance and quality control expertise.




• Budget planning and financial management skills.
• Audit management and regulatory compliance experience.
• Strong presentation, training, and facilitation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality management documentation systems.
• Leadership and People Development
• Communication and Influencing
• Strategic Thinking
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Customer Focus
• Accountability
• Continuous Improvement
• Collaboration and Relationship Building
• Planning and Organizing
• Adaptability
**Education, Certifications, and Experience:**
• B.

Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent combination of post-secondary education and quality assuranceexperience.
• Minimum 5 years of laboratory experience.
• Minimum 5 years of quality assurance experience.
• Strong background in quality management systems, including ISO/IEC 17025.
• Demonstrated experience leading and motivating staff
**Physical and Environmental Conditions:**
• Primarily office-based with regular exposure to laboratory environments.
• Frequent interaction with laboratory operations, clients, and regulatory bodies.
• Regular computer use, report preparation, and presentation delivery.
• Exposure to hazardous materials in laboratory settings; appropriate PPE and safety procedures
required.
• Ability to travel extensively, including occasional evenings, weekends, and overnight stays.
**Travel Requirements:**
Frequent travel to laboratory locations, client sites, audits, meetings, and training sessions.

Someout-of-town and overnight travel required.
**Bureau Veritas** is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.

The salary for this role will be commensurate with skills / experience with a range of $105,000 - $115,000.

Eligible to participate in Annual Incentive Plan.
**Benefits:**
Health & Dental Coverage
Life Insurance
STD & LTD Coverage
Company RRSP match
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Professional Development

📌 Regional Quality Assurance Manager (British Columbia)
🏢 Bureau Vertias North America
📍 British Columbia