Senior Project Quality Leader - Capital Projects

Construction Material Testing; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager III to lead quality across capital-project programs, establishing the quality management system and directing project quality teams.

You will own supplier and contractor qualification, oversee procurement quality requirements, and represent the client in regulatory audits. The role reports to executives and requires 10+ years in quality with leadership in regulated programs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in quality on capital projects, with 5+ years directing quality programs and staff.
• ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA certification, 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 and set standards.
• 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

Quality program leadership

Staff management

Auditing (NQA-1 / ISO 9001)

Executive communication

Regulatory audits

ASQ CMQ-OE

CQA

NQA-1 lead auditor

Regulated programs experience

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager III to lead quality across capital-project programs, establishing the quality management system and directing project quality teams.

You will own supplier and contractor qualification, oversee procurement quality requirements, and represent the client in regulatory audits. The role reports to executives and requires 10+ years in quality with leadership in regulated programs.