Project Quality Manager II — Field Quality Leader

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on capital projects from the owner's/EPC side, crafting the project quality plan and overseeing contractor and supplier quality requirements. You will qualify vendors, plan audits, and report metrics to project leadership and the owner's quality organization.

The role requires 6+ years in construction quality, 2+ years leading a quality program, and relevant certifications (ISO 9001 Lead Auditor preferred).

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Write the project quality plan and the contractor and supplier quality requirements that flow from it.
• Plan and lead surveillance and audits of contractors and suppliers.
• Qualify vendors and inspection agencies.
• Review and accept 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

Audit planning

Vendor qualification

Contractor management

Written quality requirements

Education

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

ASQ CMQ-OE

Tools

Quality management system

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on capital projects from the owner's/EPC side, crafting the project quality plan and overseeing contractor and supplier quality requirements. You will qualify vendors, plan audits, and report metrics to project leadership and the owner's quality organization.

The role requires 6+ years in construction quality, 2+ years leading a quality program, and relevant certifications (ISO 9001 Lead Auditor preferred).