Senior Project Quality Manager – Capital Programs

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

Job summary

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager III to lead quality across a portfolio of capital projects, establishing the quality management system and directing Project Quality Managers. The role oversees supplier qualification, audits, and executive reporting, with senior leadership responsibilities on regulated programs.

Qualifications include 10+ years in quality for capital projects, 5+ years directing quality programs, and relevant certifications (ASQ CMQ-OE/CQA, ISO

Qualifications

• 10+ years of quality work on capital projects.
• 5+ years directing quality programs and staff.
• ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA certification.
• ISO 9001 lead auditor certification.
• NQA-1 lead auditor qualification is a strong plus.
• Experience as the quality authority on regulated programs.
• Executive-level communication and decisive judgment.

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.
• Lead risk and issue resolution in complex capital projects.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Audits

Regulatory compliance

Vendor qualification

Procurement quality

Communication

Education

ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA

ISO 9001 lead auditor

NQA-1 lead auditor

Job description

Construction Material Testing is seeking a Project Quality Manager III to lead quality across a portfolio of capital projects, establishing the quality management system and directing Project Quality Managers. The role oversees supplier qualification, audits, and executive reporting, with senior leadership responsibilities on regulated programs.

Qualifications include 10+ years in quality for capital projects, 5+ years directing quality programs, and relevant certifications (ASQ CMQ-OE/CQA, ISO