Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Ontario

A Utilities Quality Specialist works in the utilities industry to ensure the quality and compliance of the utilities' operations according to regulatory standards. Their responsibilities include developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols, carrying out audits, and identifying areas of improvement. They scrutinize procedures, systems, and specifications to identify irregularities or non-compliance and take prompt corrective actions. They also coordinate with different teams to enhance operational efficiency and utility safety. They play a crucial role in risk assessment, failure analysis reporting, and solving technical issues related to quality.

A Utilities Quality Specialist should have a good understanding of quality assurance principles, compliance regulations, and utilities industry specifics. They should possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Strong technical knowledge related to utility operations, proficiency in using quality management software, and attention to detail are also essential. Professional certification like Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) can be advantageous for this role. Prior roles for a person considering to become a Utilities Quality Specialist could include positions such as Quality Assurance Analyst, Quality Control Inspector, or Utilities Engineer.

1-8 of 8 Jobs

Electrical Site Inspector

  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago

Location - Toronto, ON Your role within the team Act as the Client representative in the field to inspect and verify Electrical utilities construction performed by Contractors, in Energized High Voltage...

NDE Inspector - CGSB RT-2 Certified (nuclear industry) 1

  • Cambridge, ON
  • 24 days ago
  • Cambridge, ON
  • 24 days ago

BWXT Canada Ltd. is a world leader in design, engineering, manufacture, construction and service of nuclear power generation equipment. As a supplier of innovative, high-quality nuclear components...

Utility Inspector (12 Month Contract)

  • Markham, ON
  • 24 days ago
  • Markham, ON
  • 24 days ago

The City of Markham is proud to be recognized for the 5 th consecutive year as one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes and Statista Inc. In 2025, the City of Markham is ranked 2nd among...

Civil Site Inspector

  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Civil Site Inspector Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities...

Quality Assurance Inspector - Civil

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than...

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector, Electrical

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

voltage and service Experience in inspection & supervision of construction activities to install different type of Poles and street lighting Knowledge on reading underground utility drawings and locate...

Senior Safety Inspector - Contract

  • North Bay, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Bay, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description We are SGS the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600...

Inspector - temporary

  • Leamington, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • Leamington, ON
  • 45+ days ago

Projects primarily consist of road reconstructions, land development, water and wastewater treatment plants, water distribution, sanitary and storm pipelines, and water resources....

Utilities Quality Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireUtilities curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Climate Change in Water and Sanitation Utilities
Did you know that some urban water and sanitation utilities are leading the way towards a carbon-neutral future? If you are a professional or an active stakeholder in the water and sanitation...
Quality in Construction
Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...
Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues. Interested in environmental...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Utilities Quality Specialist Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Utilities Quality Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Utilities Quality Specialists in Ontario offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.9%
High School or GED
25.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.6%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Quality Specialists in Ontario
Less than 1 year
37.6%
None
33.7%
2-4 years
15.1%
1-2 years
10.2%
6-8 years
3.3%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Utilities Quality Specialist Related Career Advice Articles

Smiling solar installation technician who enjoys working in the utilities industry
Powering Your Career: 2017 Utilities Industry Job Outlook

The utilities job outlook projects growth in a number of positions, but they all have something in common: specialization in technology or renewable energy.

Read article »
Man and woman electrical workers
Top Skills Needed for a Successful Career in Utilities

Discover the essential skills for a successful career in utilities. Learn about the top soft and hard skills, duties, and job opportunities in this dynamic industry.

Read article »