Senior Construction Quality Program Lead

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Construction Quality Manager III to direct quality across a major program with QC staff reporting to you. You own the site quality management system, audit program, and relationship with the owner's quality organization.

When audits happen, you are in the room. Responsibilities include establishing the program's quality management system, directing Quality Managers I–II, approving QC plans and subcontractor qualifications, reporting metrics monthly, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction quality
• 5+ years managing quality programs and staff
• USACE CQM-C plus a senior certification or ICC/NICET/ASQ
• Experience with ISO 9001, NQA-1, or DOT QA frameworks
• Proven ability to build a QC organization on a new program

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Quality program management

Staff development

Auditing

Quality systems

Education

USACE CQM-C

ICC Special Inspector (multi categories)

NICET Level IV

ASQ CQA/CMQ-OE

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Construction Quality Manager III to direct quality across a major program with QC staff reporting to you. You own the site quality management system, audit program, and relationship with the owner's quality organization.

When audits happen, you are in the room. Responsibilities include establishing the program's quality management system, directing Quality Managers I–II, approving QC plans and subcontractor qualifications, reporting metrics monthly, and