Regional Construction Quality Manager | Growth & Travel

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western seeks a Construction Regional Quality Manager for projects in the greater Phoenix area. This high-impact leader develops and drives quality operations, implementing the QMS to improve profitability while leading continuous improvement and risk management initiatives.

You will mentor QC staff, establish KPIs, coordinate with clients and project teams, and promote standardized quality processes and audits across multiple business lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in AEC or related field is required.
• Public speaking, presenting and training skills are essential.
• Strong communication, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Continually coordinates with clients, Business Group Operations Managers, service providers, and Project Managers to ensure seamless application of quality programming for the region or BGLs.
• Establishes, monitors and reports on KPIs for business groups and project teams to ensure continuous improvement. Analyzes group’s KPIs; evaluates trends and provides improvement strategies. Shares lessons learned throughout the company to continuously improve and reduce repetitive rework.
• Promotes the importance of Quality throughout the company in alignment with corporate strategy; supports creation of project implementation plans and training.
• Provides advanced leadership to drive development of staff. Has high-level interactive involvement with strategic recruitment and staffing, succession planning and training. Serves as mentor and coach to all levels of QC Managers to advance their careers at Walsh, improving retention.
• Assists BGLs and their Program, Area and Operations Managers in establishing project quality staff requirements as well as identifying/developing qualified quality project personnel.
• Routinely audits project and area quality programs seeking continuous improvement; utilizing the Project QC Evaluation and other auditing tools. Provides feedback to Operations and Quality Management of major QIRs, project team relationships, owner/client perceptions and overall quality management recurring non-conformances.
• Assists Division Director in QMS updating and auditing. Establishes, implements and maintains standardized quality processes and standard operating procedures.
• Contributes to company-wide and cross-division Quality initiatives, lesson sharing and overall continuous improvement. Involvement in support groups such as Construction Technology Forum (CTF), Focus Group or other company improvement initiatives is encouraged.
• Responsible for risk management strategy that helps business groups improve profitability by reducing risk and improving efficiency via process management and risk mitigation.
• Responsible for mega project start-up including project management planning (PMP documents), documentation setup and initial partnering efforts. Supports in project pursuits via proposal write-ups, quality cost estimation and contractual risk management.
• Maintains relationships with owners, clients, subcontractors, design partners and stakeholders to support project partnering and issue resolution. Coordinates initial project quality training and partnering efforts.

Skills

Public speaking

Presentation skills

Training abilities

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in AEC or related field

Certification in Organizational Management, Auditing, or Training (preferred)

Job description

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western seeks a Construction Regional Quality Manager for projects in the greater Phoenix area. This high-impact leader develops and drives quality operations, implementing the QMS to improve profitability while leading continuous improvement and risk management initiatives.

You will mentor QC staff, establish KPIs, coordinate with clients and project teams, and promote standardized quality processes and audits across multiple business lines.