Quality Manager - Construction

Mortenson Construction; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 100,100 - 150,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson Construction in Texas is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee the quality system on significant projects. The role involves leading planning, development, and implementation of quality initiatives and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have a minimum of five years’ experience in the construction industry, along with extensive knowledge of quality systems and management practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum five years in the construction industry with quality system leadership.
• Current driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and implementation of the Quality Management Plan.
• Manage Non-Conformance Notices and corrective actions.
• Train and mentor Quality Managers and project personnel.

Skills

Knowledge of quality systems (Malcolm Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen)

Issue management

Inspection of work

Education

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

Minimum five years of experience in design, engineering, or construction

Job description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead, manage, document, monitor, and analyze the quality system on one or more significant projects; and lead necessary corrective and preventive actions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead planning, development, and implementation of the Quality Management Plan and system for all work divisions from notice to proceed through final customer acceptance
• Establish and lead quality control initiatives, activities (three Phase Inspection Process), and corrective actions
• Review project plans for quality requirements prior to issue for Construction drawings
• Manage Quality Events and corrective actions
• Manage the punch list identification and closeout process
• Manage Non-Conformance Notices and the Request for Information process through corrective actions
• Manage and resolve issues with and without guidance from the Project Manager or Superintendent
• Coach and mentor Quality Managers, Engineers, and others within the operating group
• Provide job assignments and manage career development
• Train and manage project personnel on the roles, responsibilities, and processes to support Mortenson's Quality System
• Train Kaizen event roles or visual management

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field
• Minimum five years of experience in the design, engineering, or construction industry; with experience leading a project's quality system
• Knowledge of one or more quality systems: Malcolm Baldridge, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen, Army Corps of Engineers, Mortenson's Quality System, continuous improvement, value streams, etc.
• Experience in Design/Build
• Experience with issue management, and inspection of work put in place
• Current driver’s license

A few benefits offered include:

• Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 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
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Gym Membership Discount Program

Compensation

The base pay range for this role is $100,100 MIN - $150,200 MAX. (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%).

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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

• Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
• In limited cases, specific project assignments may require U.S. citizenship verification and a federal background check.
• 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.