Senior Quality Manager

DPR Construction; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a Senior Quality Manager in Monroe, LA to lead a network of quality professionals and ensure best-in-class quality across projects. The role emphasizes integrating quality frameworks into delivery strategies and driving a culture of ownership.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years in quality assurance/control or project management, plus 3–5 years in a managerial capacity and CMQ/OE certification. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years managerial experience in quality leadership.
• 8–10 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or related field.
• CMQ/OE certification required.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the implementation and maintenance of quality frameworks across projects.
• Leads and manages quality coordinators and specialists, providing direction and oversight.
• Supports early project quality planning to define expectations and risks.
• Reviews and resolves complex quality issues with corrective and preventive actions.
• Tracks and analyzes quality performance data to identify trends and improvements.
• Collaborates with leadership to reinforce quality ownership and accountability.

Skills

Quality assurance

Quality control

Project management

People management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field

CMQ/OE certification

Job description

## Senior Quality ManagerApply: Monroe, LA: Full time: Posted Today: JR-17858## **Job Description****At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.** **As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.****Job Summary:** Builds and manages a quality network of those performing quality functions and across peer leaders across project operations to achieve quality expectations and foster professional growth, with an emphasis on establishing and integrating consistent quality assurance practices and behaviors across projects. Oversees the development and implementation of quality strategies to ensure they are integrated, prioritized, and serve to achieve our project success goals and company goals as defined in existing frameworks. Reviews and assesses quality needs, drives adoption of quality frameworks and operational models, provides relevant training and facilitation, and maintains active communication to reinforce a culture of quality ownership and accountability. **Key Responsibilities:** Oversees the implementation and maintenance of quality frameworks, including the integration of quality processes with other operational processes, to ensure that products and services consistently achieve project and company expectations. Leads and manages quality coordinators and specialists, providing direction, coaching, and performance oversight. Supports early project quality planning to define expectations, identify risks, and integrate quality into delivery strategies. Reviews and supports resolution of complex quality issues, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented. Tracks and analyzes quality performance data to identify trends and recommend improvements. Collaborates with operational leadership, field leadership, and functional partners to reinforce quality ownership and accountability. **Education Qualifications:** Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience required. **Work Experience:** 8–10 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, project management, or a related field required. 3–5 years of experience in a managerial or program leadership capacity required. **Certifications and Licenses:** American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) certification required.