Your Responsibilities
This opportunity is a 4-month term from May – August 2026, and is based at the Bethune mine site.
Reporting to the QA/QC team, the Student, Quality Assurance Coordinator will support Project team members with a variety of day-to-day activities to help ensure K+S Potash Canada’s quality standards are met across all multi-disciplinary project phases, including construction, manufacturing, and related activities. The role will involve supporting quality reviews, inspections, and audits of KSPC contractors and vendors/suppliers, as well as contributing to the ongoing development, maintenance, and implementation of the project construction quality management system.
Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Review contractor Quality System, Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plan(s) for scope of work.
Support contractors/vendors with the understanding and functions of the KSPC Quality requirements, ITP, ITR, MDL, etc. processes.
Monitor compliance of construction/fabrication activities to the Construction Quality Program through various impromptu inspections, audits, etc.
Ensure adequate equipment preservation procedures in place for each projects’ requirements.
Engage with and support the construction team, contractors and others with regards to quality issues, information, resolve, etc.
Review and approve QA/QC qualifications/certifications e.g. NDE, welding, other procedures e.g. WPS, Hydro tests etc.
Evaluate the qualifications of welders and NDT technicians with regards to assigned activities.
Conduct witness and hold inspections to ensure construction meets quality objectives.
Review of potential non-conformances for initiation and issuance of an NCR, follow through with approved disposition and then on to close out, and continue the review non-conformances and opportunities during construction, commissioning and start-up and their corrective actions.
Progressive review of Inspection & Test Reports, redlined drawings, etc. as construction progresses and support TDC with turnover/handover of project documents.
Ensure accurate construction Punch List with defined responsibilities is populated and maintained.
Participate in lessons learned sessions post contract construction completion.
Participate with frequently scheduled site safety walks/inspections and participate in monthly KSPC group safety meetings.
What we offer
We are committed to being a company where every employee can contribute, grow and thrive, and where we reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. We are working toward a truly inclusive environment, because we know that the amazing array of differences in our backgrounds, competencies, experiences, race, gender, age, beliefs, sexual orientation, identity and their intersections is key to the longevity, sustainability and growth of our organization.
In a role with K+S Potash Canada (KSPC), you can look forward to:
Good People and Great Culture
Be part of a team committed to building an innovative and diverse culture. KSPC is growing our business, delivering exciting new opportunities, and giving back to the communities where we live and work.
Challenge and Growth
We support your growth and potential through training.
Your Profile
Our company values and recognizes the diversity of the workforce and encourages individuals with the equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Qualifying requirements for this role:
Currently enrolled in post-secondary studies in a Mechanical or other Technical Engineering program and will be returning to full time studies.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to prioritize and coordinate competing priorities.
Ability to work well as part of a team and also capable of working independently.
Adheres to safe working protocols.
Capacity to work indoors or outdoors in various elements.
Comfortable at heights, noise, and an operating plant environment.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
Willingness to learn with a dedicated interest in technical engineering application.
Previous industrial construction experience considered but not required.
Working knowledge of the following is considered an asset:
Microsoft office products.
AutoDesk Construction Cloud products (Docs, Insight, Cost Management, Build).
The Bethune mine is located approximately 45-minutes from Regina and Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
Working hours are 6:45am - 4:45pm, Monday to Thursday. Occasional overtime may be required.
Subsidized bus transportation from Moose Jaw is available. Transportation from Regina or surrounding area is not provided.
Please attach a copy of your most recent transcript (unofficial or official) to the application.
Employment is subject to successfully completing KSPC’s pre-employment checks which may include criminal record check, education verification, functional fitness evaluation and drug & alcohol testing.
To ensure consideration for this role, please apply by February 1, 2026.
Be part of our team
Apply by 2/1/26