Capital Project Quality Lead

Construction Material Testing; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on a capital project from the owner's or EPC's side. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance/audit programs, and qualify vendors and inspectors, reporting to project leadership.

You will manage the nonconformance, CAPA, and lessons-learned processes while ensuring records support turnover. Strong QA leadership and contractor enforcement are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of quality experience on construction or industrial capital projects.
• 2+ years leading a project quality program.
• ISO 9001 lead or internal auditor certification preferred.
• Experience with owner-side quality programs in industrial or infrastructure work.
• Ability to write enforceable quality requirements for contractors.

Responsibilities

• Write the project quality plan and contractor/supplier quality requirements.
• Plan and lead surveillance and audits of contractors and suppliers.
• Qualify vendors and inspection agencies.
• Review and accept contractor QC plans, ITPs, procedures, inspector qualifications.
• Own nonconformance, corrective-action, and lessons-learned processes.
• Report quality metrics and risks to project leadership and owner's quality organization.

Skills

Quality management

Audit planning

Vendor qualification

Project leadership

Education

ASQ CQA certification

CMQ-OE certification

ISO 9001 lead auditor

Tools

AASHTO R18

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on a capital project from the owner's or EPC's side. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance/audit programs, and qualify vendors and inspectors, reporting to project leadership.

You will manage the nonconformance, CAPA, and lessons-learned processes while ensuring records support turnover. Strong QA leadership and contractor enforcement are essential for success.