Owner-Side Project Quality Lead

Construction Material Testing; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on capital projects from the owner's side. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance and audit programs for contractors and suppliers, qualify vendors and inspection subcontractors, and report quality performance to the project manager and the owner's quality organization.

Responsibilities include writing and approving contractor and supplier quality requirements, leading surveillance and audits,

Qualifications

• 6+ years of quality experience on construction or industrial capital projects.
• 2+ years leading a project quality program.
• ISO 9001 lead or internal auditor certification.
• Experience with owner-side quality programs in industrial, energy, infrastructure, or federal work.
• Able to write quality requirements that contractors can actually execute and enforce.

Responsibilities

• Write and own the project quality plan and contractor/supplier quality requirements.
• Plan and lead surveillance and audits of contractors and suppliers.
• Qualify vendors and inspection agencies; review contractor QC plans, ITPs, procedures, and inspector qualifications.
• Own the project nonconformance, corrective-action, and lessons-learned processes.
• Report quality metrics and risks to project leadership and the owner's quality organization.

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Contractor oversight

Risk reporting

Quality requirements writing

Education

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

ASQ CQA or CMQ-OE (preferred)

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on capital projects from the owner's side. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance and audit programs for contractors and suppliers, qualify vendors and inspection subcontractors, and report quality performance to the project manager and the owner's quality organization.

Responsibilities include writing and approving contractor and supplier quality requirements, leading surveillance and audits,