Quality assurance tester Jobs in Oakville, ON

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Bureau Veritas is looking for a

QA Coordinator, Environmental Labs

(Full time position)

Join a collaborative, ISO/IEC 17025–accredited environmental laboratory where your expertise, ideas, and professional growth are valued. You’ll work alongside passionate scientists to strengthen quality systems, support innovation, and build a strong quality culture while advancing your career in accreditation and continuous improvement.

The QA Coordinator, Environmental Laboratories is responsible for maintaining, implementing, and continuously improving the laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and applicable regulatory standards. This role provides quality oversight across environmental testing activities to ensure data integrity, technical competence, and ongoing accreditation compliance.

As a QA Coordinator, your main responsibilities are:

• Supporting the QA function within the local laboratory. With supervision received from the QA Manager and/or QA Specialist, assisting in the implementation of the QA program to ensure that Bureau Veritas provides its customers accurate and defendable data. Working towards ensuring the laboratories are in compliance with all relevant accreditation programs.
• Monitor Quality Assurance and Quality Control practices to ensure continual and effective implementation.
• Monitor the effective implementation of Bureau Veritas’s Quality Assurance Program.
• Ensure the Quality System Tools are available and used.
• Encourage, identify and participate in continual improvement.
• Coordinate activities related to ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, including preparation for initial assessments, surveillance audits, and reassessments.
• Assist Internal Customers in addressing questions, concerns and stuck points with regards to quality practices.
• Act as a key point of contact for accreditation bodies and external auditors.
• Track accreditation scope requirements and ensure alignment with laboratory practices.
• Maintain and administer the ISO/IEC 17025–compliant QMS, including policies, procedures, forms, and records.
• Ensure controlled documentation, version control, and timely review of quality documents.
• Monitor compliance with internal procedures, regulatory expectations, and accreditation requirements.
• Monitor quality indicators such as QC performance, proficiency testing, customer complaints, and deviations.
• Educate and train staff in the requirements of Bureau Veritas’s Quality Management System
• Assist with review of quality control trends and reporting to management.
• Support management review activities with quality-related metrics and analysis.
• Support risk-based thinking and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with competence records, training documentation, and awareness initiatives.
• All other responsibilities as assigned.

You are the ideal QA Coordinator candidate, if you have:

• . or Diploma in Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ laboratory experience. Internal Auditor training is an asset.
• Strong science background and experience in laboratory practices.
• Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control programs (ISO 17025).
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Ability to write reports and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Competence in reviewing analytical procedures and practices.
• Integrity, professionalism, and sound judgement

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection and certification services.

When we look at Bureau Veritas, we want to see a reflection of the communities in which we work. Inclusion is about actively involving every employee’s ideas, knowledge, perspectives, approaches and styles to maximize business success. Inclusion is about attracting new talent who will bring more diversity to our workforce, with differences in culture, professional backgrounds and beliefs.

Our purpose: shaping a world of trust.

Guaranteeing quality, ensuring Health and Safety, mitigating risks and improving performance as well as environmental protection and social responsibility … This is what Bureau Veritas is about, truly believing that it contributes to bettering society.

Blending performance & integrity, with ambition & humility, responsibility & openness, we are proud that our people leave a mark on what they do.

We respect our people and believe in our talents.

We empower them to leave their mark, working as a team for the benefit of our 400,000 clients across 140 countries.

We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, a proof of growth and development.

Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will Leave your mark…. in shaping a world of trust.