Onsite QA/QC Program Lead for Large Projects

Amentum; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 165,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum Lead, South Dakota, is seeking a senior QA/QC professional for a full-time, onsite and field-based role. You will implement and maintain the project's QA/QC program, review contract requirements, and ensure proper flow-down into work packages, purchase orders, and subcontracts.

You will coordinate inspections, audits, and quality reviews across site activities, resolve nonconformances, and maintain complete quality records for reporting to project leadership and the federal client.

Qualifications

• Significant experience implementing or managing QA/QC programs on large, complex field projects.
• Experience interpreting contract requirements and incorporating them into procedures, work packages, inspection plans, and subcontractor requirements.
• Strong knowledge of document control, inspections, nonconformance management, corrective action, and quality records.
• Ability to work effectively with field crews, technical staff, subcontractors, and project leadership.
• Strong written communication and defensible quality documentation.
• Willingness to work onsite access to active mining/construction areas.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain project QA/QC program per contract and plans.
• Review documents and ensure flow down to work packages and subcontracts.
• Verify work packages contain procedures, criteria, and records before field work.
• Develop contract-specific quality procedures practical for field use.
• Coordinate inspections, audits, and quality reviews across site activities.
• Resolve quality issues with field teams, capture lessons learned.
• Ensure materials and subcontracted work meet requirements with supporting docs.
• Maintain accurate quality records and report to project leadership.
• Participate in planning, pre-job briefs, field walkdowns, and reviews.
• Partner with site safety to align quality with safe work planning; raise stop-work when needed.

Skills

QA/QC program management

Contract interpretation

Document control

Inspections & acceptance

Nonconformance management

Field coordination

Clear quality reporting

Stop-work authority

Education

Two year degree

Job description

Amentum Lead, South Dakota, is seeking a senior QA/QC professional for a full-time, onsite and field-based role. You will implement and maintain the project's QA/QC program, review contract requirements, and ensure proper flow-down into work packages, purchase orders, and subcontracts.

You will coordinate inspections, audits, and quality reviews across site activities, resolve nonconformances, and maintain complete quality records for reporting to project leadership and the federal client.