Senior Program Quality Manager (Capital Projects)

Construction Material Testing; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager III to direct quality across a portfolio of capital projects for the owner or EPC. You will establish the quality management system, oversee Project Quality Managers, and set supplier and contractor qualification standards.

This senior role requires 10+ years in quality on capital projects with 5+ years leading programs, certifications such as ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA and ISO 9001 lead auditor.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in quality on capital projects, with 5+ years directing quality programs and staff.
• ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA, and ISO 9001 lead auditor; NQA-1 lead auditor qualification a strong plus.
• Experience as the quality authority on regulated programs (nuclear, energy, transportation, or federal).
• Executive-level communication and the judgment to stop work when the record demands it.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain the program quality management system, procedures, and audit program.
• Direct Project Quality Managers across projects; set standards, review performance, and develop staff.
• Own supplier and contractor qualification, the approved vendor list, and quality requirements in procurement.
• Represent the client in regulatory, certification, and third-party audits; own corrective-action closure.
• Report quality performance, risk, and cost of quality to executive leadership.

Skills

Executive-level communication

Quality program leadership

Auditing

Education

ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA

ISO 9001 lead auditor

NQA-1 lead auditor qualification

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager III to direct quality across a portfolio of capital projects for the owner or EPC. You will establish the quality management system, oversee Project Quality Managers, and set supplier and contractor qualification standards.

This senior role requires 10+ years in quality on capital projects with 5+ years leading programs, certifications such as ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA and ISO 9001 lead auditor.