Airport Construction Quality Lead

fronza & francis, llc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Fronza & Francis in Seattle seeks a Quality Manager to lead QA for a major airport construction program. You will develop and maintain the Quality Management System, ensure contractor compliance, and oversee audits and nonconformance processes.

You will coordinate with construction, design, document control and stakeholders to meet contract requirements and project quality objectives, and foster a proactive quality culture through training and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Quality Management, or a related field.
• 5-7+ years of progressively responsible quality assurance/quality management on complex construction programs.
• Airport or aviation construction experience required.
• Experience developing and administering Quality Management Systems, audit programs, nonconformance processes, and corrective-action programs.
• Ability to work effectively with contractors, consultants, project leadership, and multidisciplinary construction teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the project Quality Management Plan and Quality Management System (QMS).
• Provide independent quality oversight of contractors and project teams, including review of QA/QC plans, inspection/test plans, procedures, submittals, and quality records.
• Plan and conduct quality audits, surveillance, and field quality reviews; document findings and corrective actions.
• Manage nonconformance reporting, corrective and preventive actions, root-cause reviews, and verification of closure.
• Monitor inspection, testing, hold-points, witness-points, and acceptance activities for contract compliance.
• Coordinate quality activities with construction management, design, document control, safety, and stakeholders to resolve quality issues.

Skills

QA auditing

Root cause analysis

Nonconformance management

Audits & inspections

Documentation management

Stakeholder management

Plans interpretation

CAPA tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Quality Management, or related field

Tools

Construction document management platforms

Job description

Fronza & Francis in Seattle seeks a Quality Manager to lead QA for a major airport construction program. You will develop and maintain the Quality Management System, ensure contractor compliance, and oversee audits and nonconformance processes.

You will coordinate with construction, design, document control and stakeholders to meet contract requirements and project quality objectives, and foster a proactive quality culture through training and clear communication.