Senior Construction Quality Leader (Program Director)

Construction Material Testing; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing in the United States seeks a Construction Quality Manager III to direct quality across a major program, with Quality Managers and inspectors reporting through you. You own the site quality management system, the audit program, and the development of every QC person on the program.

When an agency or owner audits the project, you are the person in the room. Pay ranges $130,000 to $160,000 depending on certifications and experience; travel and per diem are assigned as

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction quality, with 5+ years managing quality programs and staff.
• USACE CQM-C plus a senior certification: ICC special inspector (multiple categories), NICET Level IV, or ASQ CQA/CMQ-OE.
• Experience with owner quality programs under ISO 9001, NQA-1, or DOT quality assurance frameworks.
• Proven ability to build a QC organization on a new program and hold it to the plan.

Responsibilities

• Establish the program quality management system: plans, procedures, forms, and the audit schedule.
• Direct Quality Managers I and II across projects; set coverage, review performance, and develop staff.
• Lead internal audits and host owner, agency, and third-party audits; own the corrective-action program.
• Approve quality control plans, ITPs, and laboratory and inspection subcontractor qualifications.
• Report quality metrics — test pass rates, NCR aging, audit findings — to program leadership monthly.

Skills

Construction quality

Team management

Quality programs

USACE CQM-C

ICC inspector

NICET Level IV

ASQ CQA/CMQ-OE

ISO 9001

Job description

Construction Material Testing in the United States seeks a Construction Quality Manager III to direct quality across a major program, with Quality Managers and inspectors reporting through you. You own the site quality management system, the audit program, and the development of every QC person on the program.

When an agency or owner audits the project, you are the person in the room. Pay ranges $130,000 to $160,000 depending on certifications and experience; travel and per diem are assigned as