Bechtel

Project Quality Manager

Bechtel$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or technology, plus 10 years of quality experience on major projects.
  • 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of related work experience.
  • Proficient in managing and supervising Quality teams alongside project managers and functional teams.
  • Experienced in developing quality strategies for construction and manufacturing projects, including documentation turnover.
  • Knowledgeable about Engineering, Procurement, Construction project life cycle.
  • Understanding of quality metrics, KPIs, and QA tools for effective project oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with project Quality procedures and standards.
  • Lead and manage the overall project Quality team.
  • Coordinate with project managers and customer Quality managers on compliance and performance.
  • Develop and execute project Quality planning and improvement initiatives.
  • Establish and drive competency building and training programs for Quality processes.
  • Manage Quality Management System certification and represent during client audits.
  • Prepare and oversee project Quality performance metrics and reports.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits package to support employee wellbeing.
  • Programs designed to enhance company culture.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Paid time off to recharge and focus on personal well-being.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297911
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Columbus, OH


Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data center, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

Job Summary:

In this role located at the project job site, you will lead a project Quality team to align the Quality culture, procedures, and programs with a business strategy to improve compliance, and project Quality performance. Manages the project Quality program for the project, together with oversight of both the direct hire scope, and the subcontracted scope. Scope of Quality program covers all project functions, including project management, commissioning & startup, and project controls. Develops and maintains project Quality program relationship and communication with the customer representative responsible for project Quality. Advises the Manager of Quality, and reports to the Project Manager on status of project Quality culture, training, compliance, risk mitigation plans, and continuous improvement progress. Your leadership will elevate and maintain organizational Quality competencies, drive continuous improvement, and improve Quality performance.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Ensures compliance with project Quality procedures, contract requirements, design documents, codes, standards, and core programs
  • Manages and supervises the overall project Quality team
  • Interfaces and coordinates with the project manager, functional managers, and customer Quality manager
  • Leads project Quality execution planning and continuous improvement of procedures and core programs to improve Quality performance
  • Builds and drives competency/training program to drive the Quality culture and processes across the project
  • Implements guidance requirements for project Quality planning on project
  • Manages the project level Quality Management System certification, and represents the project during audits conducted by client, GBU, Corporate, and other third parties, including regulatory agencies
  • Manages on project Quality auditing and assessments to verify the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS) and Project Quality Plan (PQP) within the Project Execution Plan (PEP)
  • Develops and provides the PQP included in the PEP, including project completion documentation from start to finish of project
  • Develops and maintains the Quality Staffing Plan schedule and training during execution of the project
  • Manages requirement for and preparation of project Quality performance metrics, dashboards, action plans, continuous improvement, and reports, including weekly and monthly reports
  • Ensures compliance with project Quality requirements, QMS, PQP, including direct hire, subcontractor and vendor scopes of work
  • Attend meetings representing the project Quality function, including project meetings, when invited to customer meetings, and when invited to M&T GBU meetings by the Manager of Quality


Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • College degree in engineering or technology, plus 10 years of experience in the implementation of quality related activities on major construction projects, including data centers, Chip manufacturers, battery manufacturers, power plants, and refineries
  • Experience managing and supervising Quality teams and interfacing with project manager, functional managers, and customer Quality representatives
  • Experience associated with the development and coordination of quality activities for construction, manufacturing, system turnovers, commissioning / startup, and completions, including quality documentation turnover package
  • Knowledge of Engineering, Procurement, Construction project life cycle
  • Experience with fabrication of materials and equipment for large construction projects, including off-site manufacturing, and modularization
  • Prior experience developing and implementing quality programs, including Quality metrics, KPIs, and dashboards
  • Previous experience with auditing and surveillance programs
  • Working knowledge of incident investigations and root cause analysis


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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