Senior Quality Manager

Advantage Technical; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 131,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter/parking accounts

Health Savings Account

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Employee Workplace in Childress, TX seeks a Senior Quality Manager to lead QA/QC across shop and field locations on a large-scale construction and fabrication project. You will drive quality plans, procedures, audits, and corrective actions, ensuring piping, structural steel, welding, and electrical work meet strict standards.

This hands-on leadership role requires 10+ years in industrial quality, 5+ years leading teams, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of quality experience in industrial, power, petrochemical, or mission-critical construction.
• 5+ years leading QA/QC teams.
• Fabrication quality experience with piping, structural steel, or skidded equipment.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.9, ASME Sections V/IX, AWS D1.1, and NEC/NFPA 70.
• Experience with digital quality management systems, ITPs, NCRs, and corrective actions.
• AWS CWI, ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE, and OSHA 30 required.
• ASNT NDT, AMPP CIP, CQA, ISO 9001, data center, or modular construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality plans, ITPs, inspection procedures, NCRs, and corrective actions.
• Audit fabricators, welding programs, WPS/PQR documentation, qualifications, and inspection records.
• Hire, train, and lead shop and field quality inspectors.
• Manage NDE, electrical testing, coatings inspection, and equipment calibration.
• Oversee digital inspection releases, quality records, weld traceability, and turnover documentation.
• Track quality metrics through live dashboards and identify recurring defects.
• Use digital ITPs, QR/RFID tracking, advanced NDE, 3D scanning, and connected inspection tools.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Quality management

Industrial QA

Leadership

Education

AWS CWI

ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE

OSHA 30

ASNT NDT

AMPP CIP

ISO 9001 familiarity

Tools

Digital inspection systems

QR/RFID tracking

3D scanning

NDE coordination

Job description

Now Hiring: Senior Quality Manager

Location: Childress, TX

Pay Rate: $95–$110/hour

Per Diem: $175/day, 7 days per week

Lead quality from the ground up on a complex, large-scale construction and fabrication project. We’re seeking an experienced Senior Quality Manager to oversee QA/QC operations, digital inspection systems, fabrication quality, and compliance across multiple shop and field locations. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for ensuring piping, structural steel, welding, and electrical work meets rigorous quality standards.

Job Duties

• Develop and maintain quality plans, ITPs, inspection procedures, NCRs, and corrective actions.


• Audit fabricators, welding programs, WPS/PQR documentation, qualifications, and inspection records.


• Hire, train, and lead shop and field quality inspectors.


• Manage NDE, electrical testing, coatings inspection, and equipment calibration.


• Oversee digital inspection releases, quality records, weld traceability, and turnover documentation.


• Track quality metrics through live dashboards and identify recurring defects.


• Use digital ITPs, QR/RFID tracking, advanced NDE, 3D scanning, and connected inspection tools.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of quality experience in industrial, power, petrochemical, or mission-critical construction.


• 5+ years leading QA/QC teams.


• Fabrication quality experience with piping, structural steel, or skidded equipment.


• Knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.9, ASME Sections V/IX, AWS D1.1, and NEC/NFPA 70.


• Experience with digital quality management systems, ITPs, NCRs, and corrective actions.


• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE, and OSHA 30 required.


• ASNT NDT, AMPP CIP, CQA, ISO 9001, data center, or modular construction experience preferred.

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans


• Employee Assistance Program


• Commuter/Parking Accounts


• People Perks


• Health Savings Account


• AD&D Insurance