Senior Project Quality Manager — Capital Projects Lead

Construction Material Testing; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on capital projects from the owner's/EPCs perspective. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance and audits, qualify vendors, and report performance to leadership.

You’ll drive nonconformance and lessons learned to ensure turnover readiness. The role requires 6+ years in quality on large projects, ISO 9001 auditing credentials, and experience with owner-side programs in industrial or infrastructure

Qualifications

• 6+ years in quality on construction or industrial capital projects, including 2+ years leading a project quality program.
• ISO 9001 lead or internal auditor certification.
• ASQ CQA or CMQ-OE preferred.
• Experience with owner-side quality programs in industrial, energy, infrastructure, or federal work.
• Able to write quality requirements that contractors can actually execute, and to enforce them.

Responsibilities

• Write the project quality plan and the contractor and supplier quality requirements that flow from it.
• Plan and lead surveillance and audits of contractors and suppliers.
• Qualify vendors and inspection agencies.
• Review and accept contractor QC plans, ITPs, procedures, and inspector qualifications.
• Own the project nonconformance, corrective-action, and lessons-learned processes.
• Report quality metrics and risks to project leadership and the owner's quality organization.

Skills

Quality management

ISO 9001 auditing

Vendor qualification

Contractor surveillance

Nonconformance handling

Quality reporting

Education

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

ASQ CQA

CMQ-OE

Tools

ASQ certifications

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on capital projects from the owner's/EPCs perspective. You will write the project quality plan, set surveillance and audits, qualify vendors, and report performance to leadership.

You’ll drive nonconformance and lessons learned to ensure turnover readiness. The role requires 6+ years in quality on large projects, ISO 9001 auditing credentials, and experience with owner-side programs in industrial or infrastructure