Construction Quality Manager: Lead QMS & Improvements

M. A. Mortenson Company; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 100,100 - 150,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

401k retirement

Paid time off

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead the quality system on medium to large projects. You will interact with staff at all levels, document and analyze quality processes, and drive corrective and preventive actions with professionalism and confidentiality.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in construction-related field, 3+ years in design/engineering/construction, proficiency in Excel and Primavera Unifier, and a proven ability to mentor field staff and manage

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

Quality management

Project coordination

Microsoft Excel

Primavera Unifier

Attention to detail

Communication

Leadership

Construction industry knowledge

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

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

Tools

Primavera Unifier

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead the quality system on medium to large projects. You will interact with staff at all levels, document and analyze quality processes, and drive corrective and preventive actions with professionalism and confidentiality.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in construction-related field, 3+ years in design/engineering/construction, proficiency in Excel and Primavera Unifier, and a proven ability to mentor field staff and manage