Quality Manager - Lead

Energy Services West, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), provides front-end design services, complex civil and foundation programs, overhead line construction, and oversight of large turnkey construction programs. Our expert team brings Engineering, Procurement, and Project/Risk Management under the same umbrella as Construction, resulting in turnkey services that offer the full spectrum of capabilities critical infrastructure owners demand.
Energy Services West
Quality Manager - Lead 
The On-Site Quality Manager Lead is responsible for monitoring and auditing the Quality Manager team's quality management requirements for the project, as well as the execution of the project Quality Management Plan. This position will work closely with Quality Mangers, Project Managers and Construction Managers for the monitoring and oversight of project quality objectives/activities. The On-Site Quality Manager – Lead serves as a lead for ESW in the planning and surveillance/monitoring of procured equipment and materials and assists the Quality Director in measuring Quality Management System processes.
Develops/reviews planning for quality requirements of EPC or Design Build projects, including identifying the standards, guidelines, and checklists that are appropriate for the project  Leads the team of Quality Managers to ensure they perform their essential duties and functions for the project, communicates pertinent information to the team and all stakeholders with the project as needed/required. Manages the schedule for the Quality Team, and communicates any and all requirements to ensure project is staffed accordiningly Develops and/or updates project specific audit plans, including schedule, documentation, and resource requirements  Creates project specific quality management plans during the planning stage of a project  Provides guidance in the execution of the Quality Management System  Provides guidance for change and improvement in performance and process plans  Provides leadership, support, and guidance for project specific quality management activities  Interacts with Quanta Operating Units to provide guidance on contract required quality obligations, requirements, and documentation Leads project team in quality related training and awareness regarding activities planned for the project  Monitors alignment of project procedures and processes with the Quality Management System Verifies that lessons learned, corrective action items, and improvement measures for project requirements are completed  Recommends procedural improvements and best practices based on audit results/experiences and lessons learned  Plans and executes systematic and independent examinations/audits of project quality requirements, objectives, and documentation  Ensures that contract specified Factory Acceptance Testing, QA/QC testing, monitoring, and records documentation meets project requirements  Assists in identifying and documenting issues that may cause, or contribute to, deviations from planned/expected outcomes and develop corrective action plans to address issues  Assists the Quality Director with the maintenance of overall Quality Management System for activities that are specific to procedures, processes, and training  Regularly interacts with field operations and project management teams, ESW and other Quanta Operations Support, Project Controls teams, and Clients regarding Quality related matters  Performs detailed inspection / audit reviews of each feature of work within the definable features of work (i.e. concrete application, structural steel erection, coatings application, etc.)  Performs random inspections of work performed by Quanta Operating Units and subcontractors; reviews QA documents as they are issued  Reviews Quanta Operating Units or subcontractor procedures and quality records to verify compliance  Manages document control as it relates to Quality; verifies that project documents used at the jobsite are updated, maintained, and stored in accordance with project procedures. This includes design drawings, supplier and subcontractor drawings, test records, etc. Manages Non-Conformance Control; verifies that non-conformances are identified, documented, tracked, and resolved by the PM and the Site CM in an acceptable manner  Serves as the lead in ensuring that Preparatory, initial and follow up inspections/testing are occurring per the Inspection and Testing Plans (ITP's) Leads quality meetings and communicates the QC requirements to individuals performing the work Provides hands on and practical training of inspection and testing Coordinates third party testing agencies with Quanta Operating Units and/or subcontractors Maintain/Review WPS's, PQR's, WQTR's and continuity logs Reviews third party inspection reports; Civil and Structural Performs special projects and completes other duties as assigned or requested  Associate Degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Engineering, or relevant field ; Experience considered in lieu of education Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in various aspects of design, surveillance monitoring, construction, and design-build / engineer-procure-construct (EPC) Project Management including, but not limited to, the items listed below:  Quality Inspections / Audits of Engineering and/or Construction Projects Development of Project Management/Execution Plans (PMPs/PEPs) and/or Quality Management Plans (QMPs) Valid Driver's License Successful development and implementation of a Quality program for a construction entity, to include all necessary processes and procedures Held a position as a Construction Manager, Superintendent, Project Manager, or Quality Manager/Auditor on a design-build (integrated delivery) / EPC project Experience working in multiple states and understand state and local codes relating to Quality Experience in meeting Local AHJ construction permit requirements Strong background or familiarity with safety requirements on construction projects Strong understanding of environmental considerations Leadership and Inspection experience in surveillance oversight programs Developing inspection and testing plans for FAT or monitoring / observation programs for surveillance of project or program specified manufacturer's equipment and materials Technical expertise related to design, construction, and related procurement requirements Construction technique, testing, standards compliance, etc. Thorough understanding of equipment and material specifications and testing requirements employed at manufacturer facilities Technical expertise in implementing Inspection and Testing programs for Civil, earthwork, power delivery, water wastewater scoped work Solid understanding of critical path scheduling At ESW, we value our PEOPLE over everything else.
We offer career advancement opportunities through all segments of the organization. Our employees are encouraged to grow as high as they can dream. Your success is our success!
We offer a very competitive compensation package that includes:
Competitive salary Medical - we offer a menu of options to choose from Dental Vision Life Insurance, Disability Insurance 401K with a generous employer match Generous paid time off Bonus program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program And much MORE! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.