Quality Manager

Mortenson

Itasca (IL)

On-site

USD 100,100 - 150,200

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

401k retirement plan with a generous W

Paid time off, holidays, and other pay

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and sickness

No-Cost mental health tool and concier

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Mortenson in Itasca, IL seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead the quality system on medium to large projects, ensuring corrective and preventative actions are taken and quality plans are implemented from start to final acceptance.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in construction or related field, 3+ years in quality leadership, proficiency in Excel and Primavera Unifier, and a proven track record of mentoring engineers and coordinating with subcontractors.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, Arch Eng, or Construction Mgmt.
Min 3 years in design/engineering/construction leading quality systems.
Strong attention to detail across multiple tasks.
Basic knowledge of construction law and business practices.
Proficient in Excel and Primavera Unifier.
Experience with quality systems (e.g., Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean).
Training in basic project management and supervision.

Responsibilities

Lead Mortenson’s quality system on medium to large projects
Implement Quality Management Plan from start to final acceptance
Establish and lead quality control initiatives and corrective actions
Review project plans for quality requirements
Manage Quality Events, punch list, and Non-Conformance Notices
Resolve issues with/without guidance from Project Manager or Superintendent
Oversee third-party design and testing agencies
Manage subcontracts and suppliers, including quality program reviews
Coach and mentor Field and Project Engineers, manage career development

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Primavera Unifier

Job description

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Quality Manager with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem-solve and bring together viable solutions. Excellent written and verbal communications skills are vital, with attention to detail equally important. The Quality Manager will lead, manage, document, monitor, and analyze the quality system on medium to large projects. Also, ensure necessary corrective and preventative actions are taken.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead Mortenson’s quality system on medium to large projects
Implement Quality Management Plan from start to final acceptance
Establish and lead quality control initiatives and corrective actions
Review project plans for quality requirements
Manage Quality Events, punch list, and Non-Conformance Notices
Resolve issues with/without guidance from Project Manager or Superintendent
Oversee third-party design and testing agencies
Manage subcontracts and suppliers, including quality program reviews
Coach and mentor Field and Project Engineers, manage career development

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field
Minimum three years’ experience in the design, engineering, or construction industry with experience leading a project’s quality system
Strong attention to detail to organize and manage multiple project tasks
Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Primavera Unifier
Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
Knowledge of one or more quality systems: i.e., Malcolm Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen, Army Corps of Engineers, Mortenson’s Quality System, continuous improvement, value streams, etc.
Experience with issue management, and inspection of work put in place
Completed training in basic project management and supervision

A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Adoption Assistance

The base pay range for this role is $100,100 - $150,200. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.

Please make note:

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT MORTENSON

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

Other Items to Note

Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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