Mining Construction QA Lead — Onsite EPCM Project

WSP USA; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Mining Construction Quality Assurance Manager to monitor onsite construction activities for a large EPCM mining project within our Earth & Environment team. Although project site is in Northern Nevada, the full-time onsite role can be based anywhere in the United States with preferences in Nevada, Utah, Alaska, or near major mining projects.

The incumbent will develop and oversee all QA/QC activities, ensuring contractor, supplier, and subcontractor work meets contractual

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on quality management experience in active mining settings (open pit/underground).
• Experience in large-scale heavy civil construction or mining infrastructure.
• MSHA certification is required.
• Strong verbal/written communication and problem-solving skills; proficient in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Project Quality assurance plan.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, drawings, specs, standards, and procedures.
• Promote a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee QA activities across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, process and earthworks.
• Coordinate third-party inspections and testing laboratories.
• Evaluate contractor quality programs and performance.
• Maintain quality records and turnover documentation.
• Review inspection reports, test results, and as-built documentation.
• Mentor junior staff and support growth of WSP’s mining EPCM practice.

Skills

Quality management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

MSHA certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Mining Construction Quality Assurance Manager to monitor onsite construction activities for a large EPCM mining project within our Earth & Environment team. Although project site is in Northern Nevada, the full-time onsite role can be based anywhere in the United States with preferences in Nevada, Utah, Alaska, or near major mining projects.

The incumbent will develop and oversee all QA/QC activities, ensuring contractor, supplier, and subcontractor work meets contractual