Senior Quality Leader for Construction Projects

Mortenson; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 117,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with match

Paid time off and holidays

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson currently seeks an experienced Senior Quality Manager to lead, manage, document, monitor, and analyze the quality system on one or more significant projects.

You will drive corrective actions, manage non-conformance, and mentor Quality Engineers, ensuring adherence to quality processes and continuous improvement across divisions. This role requires strong leadership and a background in construction quality systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field.
• Minimum seven years of experience in the design, engineering, or construction industry; with experience leading a project’s quality system.
• Knowledge of one or more quality systems: Baldrige, ISO 9000, Lean, Kaizen, Army Corps of Engineers, Mortenson’s Quality System, continuous improvement, value streams.
• Experience in Design/Build.
• Experience with issue management, and inspection of work put in place.
• Current driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Incorporate and lead Mortenson’s quality system on one or more significant projects.
• Lead planning, development, and implementation of the Quality Management Plan and system for all work divisions from notice to proceed through final customer acceptance.
• Establish and lead quality control initiatives, activities (three Phase Inspection Process), and corrective actions.
• Review project plans for quality requirements prior to issue for Construction drawings.
• Manage Quality Events and corrective actions.
• Manage the punch list identification and closeout process.
• Manage Non-Conformance Notices and the Request for Information process through corrective actions.
• Coach and mentor Quality Managers, Engineers, and others within the operating group.
• Provide job assignments and manage career development.
• Train and manage project personnel on the roles, responsibilities, and processes to support Mortenson’s Quality System.
• Train Kaizen event roles or visual management

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Lean

Kaizen

Design/Build

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/ Civil/ Architectural Eng or Construction Management

Tools

QMS software

Job description

Mortenson currently seeks an experienced Senior Quality Manager to lead, manage, document, monitor, and analyze the quality system on one or more significant projects.

You will drive corrective actions, manage non-conformance, and mentor Quality Engineers, ensuring adherence to quality processes and continuous improvement across divisions. This role requires strong leadership and a background in construction quality systems.