Onsite Mining QA Leader

WSP in the U.S.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement savings

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Mining Construction Quality Assurance Manager to oversee all onsite QA/QC activities for a large mining EPCM project. The role is full-time and onsite, with preference for candidates in Nevada, Utah, Alaska or near major mining sites. Travel per diem is available for non-locals.

The role requires developing QA plans, ensuring contractor compliance, and driving a quality culture across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, process, and earthworks scopes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on quality management experience in active mining settings, with preference for open pit and underground projects.
• Experience in large-scale heavy civil construction, process facilities, and mining infrastructure.
• MSHA certification is required.
• Strong communication, problem solving, and decision-making skills; proficient with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and help implement the Project Quality Assurance plan.
• Ensure compliance with company requirements, client standards, and contractual obligations.
• Promote a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement across project teams.
• Oversee QA activities for civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, process, and earthworks construction.
• Coordinate third-party inspections and testing laboratories.
• Review and approve inspection reports, test results, and quality dossiers.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to the growth of WSP’s mining EPCM practice.

Skills

Quality management

Communication

Problem solving

Negotiation

Education

MSHA certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Mining Construction Quality Assurance Manager to oversee all onsite QA/QC activities for a large mining EPCM project. The role is full-time and onsite, with preference for candidates in Nevada, Utah, Alaska or near major mining sites. Travel per diem is available for non-locals.

The role requires developing QA plans, ensuring contractor compliance, and driving a quality culture across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, process, and earthworks scopes.