HDR

Quality and Records Manager

HDR$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional degree or equivalent experience required.
  • 6+ years in the industry with 3+ years in quality-related fields.
  • Relevant quality certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Deep understanding of Quality Management System (QMS) fundamentals.
  • ASQ CMQ/OE certification or capability to secure within one year.
  • Proven skills in effective staff communication and engagement.
  • Strong familiarity with MS Office, PowerBI, SharePoint, and collaborative applications.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as local leadership representative for quality and implement the QMS.
  • Guide Project Managers on developing project plans and best practices.
  • Coordinate with local project quality managers for project support needs.
  • Report on QMS implementation and audit resolution strategies to the Quality Office.
  • Communicate QMS updates and directives to area leadership and staff.
  • Develop local processes supporting QMS and ILG requirements, working cross-functionally.
  • Create a comprehensive onboarding program for new employees regarding HDR QMS.

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment emphasizing quality culture.
  • Opportunity for professional development and training.
  • Engagement with local leadership and project teams.
  • Access to resources for effective project management implementation.
Full Job Description
In the role of Quality and Records Manager, we'll count on you to:

  • Serve as the local leadership representative for quality and support the implementation of the QMS. They work to continually advance the culture of quality by working in close partnership with area leadership and serve as the local representative of the quality office.
  • Provide guidance and support to Project Managers regarding development of project plans (e.g., PMP, QMP, RMP), identifying best practices for their projects when requested
  • Coordinate with the local area business group project quality managers on project support needs and transmission of key project experience.
  • Regularly report QMS implementation, lessons learned, and audit resolution strategies to the Quality Office.
  • Communicate QMS and ILG updates and Quality Office and ILG directives to the area leadership and staff as appropriate.
  • Develop and update local area processes supporting implementation of QMS and ILG requirements. Work cross-functionally with area leadership to continually align and refine local delivery processes (e.g., Business Groups, Operations, Accounting, Marketing, Human Resources, Safety, etc.).
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive new employees on-boarding program to provide awareness of the HDR QMS and its role in our organization.
  • Respond to staff questions or issues related to policies and procedures related to the organization's QMS.
  • Identify local opportunities for training and support through monitoring loss trends due to quality related issues.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in similar (AEC) consulting industry; familiarity with service delivery models and client demands/requirements.
  • Strong commitment to enhancing quality culture among local leadership and staff.
  • Must have strong leadership skills and be able to manage relationships with Area Leadership, Quality Office, and local project teams effectively.
  • Must be able to resolve conflicts between vested parties to reach solutions where risk can be mitigated while allowing business to remain flexible/nimble.
  • High level of collaboration and self-awareness; focused on both reinforcing corporate quality and risk management messaging as well as details of our reporting systems and core quality processes.
  • Embrace the HDR brand promise and values.
  • Represents HDR's commitment to fulfil project responsibilities and obligations to client and internal management stakeholders. Must provide professional and ethical direction for the company and staff.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Professional degree required or equivalent years of experience.
  • A minimum of 6 years industry experience with a minimum of 3 years in related quality fields.
  • Applicable quality certification (or ability to obtain)
  • A deep understanding of QMS fundamentals.
  • ASQ CMQ/OE (American Society for Quality Certified Quality Manager/Organizational Excellence) or equivalent certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year of assignment
  • Proven skills in the areas of staff communication and engagement.
  • Strong verbal and written communication with investigative interview experience.
  • Strong familiarity with full suite of MS Office; PowerBI, SharePoint, and collaborative comment/review applications.

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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