Construction Quality Leader for Medium-to-Large Projects

Mortenson Construction; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 100,100 - 150,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with generous Mor

Paid time off and holidays

Life, AD&D and disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Mortenson Construction is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and manage the quality system across medium to large projects. The role involves implementing the Quality Management Plan from start to final acceptance, guiding corrective actions, and coordinating with design agencies and suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 3+ years in construction quality, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel and Primavera Unifier.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field.
• Minimum three years' experience in the design, engineering, or construction industry with experience leading a project's quality system.
• Strong attention to detail to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
• Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Primavera Unifier.
• Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills.
• Knowledge of one or more quality systems: i.e., Malcolm Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen, Army Corps of Engineers, Mortenson's Quality System, continuous improvement, value streams, etc.
• Experience with issue management, and inspection of work put in place.
• Completed training in basic project management and supervision.
• Current driver's license

Responsibilities

• Lead Mortenson's quality system on medium to large projects
• Implement Quality Management Plan from start to final acceptance
• Establish and lead quality control initiatives and corrective actions
• Review project plans for quality requirements
• Manage Quality Events, punch list, and Non-Conformance Notices
• Resolve issues with/without guidance from Project Manager or Superintendent
• Oversee third-party design and testing agencies
• Manage subcontracts and suppliers, including quality program reviews
• Coach and mentor Field and Project Engineers, manage career development

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/ Civil/ Architectural Engineering or Construction Management

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Primavera Unifier

Job description

Mortenson Construction is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and manage the quality system across medium to large projects. The role involves implementing the Quality Management Plan from start to final acceptance, guiding corrective actions, and coordinating with design agencies and suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 3+ years in construction quality, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel and Primavera Unifier.