Senior Project Quality Manager — On-Site Audit Lead

Construction Material Testing; Cedar Rapids (IA); 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 side, writing the project quality plan and directing surveillance and audits of contractors and suppliers.

You will qualify vendors, review QC plans and inspector qualifications, and manage nonconformance, corrective actions, and lessons learned while reporting metrics to project leadership and the owner's quality organization.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in quality on construction or industrial capital projects, including 2+ years leading a project quality program.
• Able to write quality requirements that contractors can actually execute, and to enforce them.
• Experience with owner-side quality programs in industrial, energy, infrastructure, or federal work.

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

Auditing

Contractor liaison

Report quality metrics

Education

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification

ASQ CQA or CMQ‑OE

Tools

Owner-side quality programs

Job description

Construction Material Testing seeks a Project Quality Manager II to own quality on capital projects from the owner's side, writing the project quality plan and directing surveillance and audits of contractors and suppliers.

You will qualify vendors, review QC plans and inspector qualifications, and manage nonconformance, corrective actions, and lessons learned while reporting metrics to project leadership and the owner's quality organization.