Senior Project Quality Manager – Capital Projects

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

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

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

You will represent the client in regulatory and third‑party audits, own corrective‑action closure, and report quality performance to executive leadership. Travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in quality on capital projects.
• 5+ years directing quality programs and staff.
• ASQ CMQ-OE or CQA; ISO 9001 lead auditor; NQA-1 lead auditor a strong plus.
• Experience as the quality authority on regulated programs (nuclear, energy, transportation, or federal).

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain the program quality management system, procedures, and audit program.
• Direct Project Quality Managers across projects; set standards and review performance.
• 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 leadership

Program management

Regulatory audits

Executive communication

Education

ASQ CMQ-OE

ASQ CQA

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

NQA-1 Lead Auditor

Job description

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

You will represent the client in regulatory and third‑party audits, own corrective‑action closure, and report quality performance to executive leadership. Travel to project sites may be required.