Project Quality Manager II — Owner-Side Quality & Audit Lead

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on a capital project from the owner's or EPC side. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance and audit programs, qualify vendors and inspection subcontractors, and report quality performance.

You will lead contractor quality managers and ensure the project quality record meets turnover requirements. Significant travel and on-site presence are expected on active projects.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in quality on construction or industrial capital projects.
• ISO 9001 lead or internal auditor certification.
• Experience with owner-side quality programs in industrial, energy, infrastructure, or federal work.

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 planning

Auditing

Vendor qualification

Contractor management

Nonconformance handling

Reporting metrics

Education

ISO 9001 lead auditor

ASQ CQA

CMQ-OE

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on a capital project from the owner's or EPC side. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance and audit programs, qualify vendors and inspection subcontractors, and report quality performance.

You will lead contractor quality managers and ensure the project quality record meets turnover requirements. Significant travel and on-site presence are expected on active projects.