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Quality Management System Manager Jobs in Washington

Quality Manager

Annapolis, MD ยท On-site

$155/hr

Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with contract requirements and the QM Plan content requirements, including QMS policy and objectives; quality ...

Oversees development of configuration management, risk analysis, and disaster recovery solutions ... quality control. Qualifications: * This is a very senior level position, and candidates must ...

Oversees development of configuration management, risk analysis, and disaster recovery solutions ... quality control. Qualifications: * This is a very senior level position, and candidates must ...

Establish and maintain a complete Quality Management System (QMS) program for facilities operations and maintenance. * Develop, and revise as necessary, a Quality Management Plan that describes the ...

Establish and maintain a complete Quality Management System (QMS) program for facilities operations and maintenance. * Develop, and revise as necessary, a Quality Management Plan that describes the ...

Monitors aligning project procedures and processes with the Quality Management System and project contract requirements. * Reviews subcontractor quality plans, procedures, and inspection reports.

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Monitors aligning project procedures and processes with the Quality Management System and project contract requirements. * Reviews subcontractor quality plans, procedures, and inspection reports.

... management with 5 years of experience as a construction Contractor Quality Control Manager / Contractor Quality Control System Manager / Quality Control Manager. - Completed USACE/NAVFAC Construction ...

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How much do quality management system manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality management system manager in Washington is $110,195.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,300.00 and $129,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Management System Manager vs Quality Assurance Manager?

AspectQuality Management System ManagerQuality Assurance Manager
Primary FocusDeveloping, implementing, and maintaining quality management systemsOverseeing quality assurance processes and testing
CertificationsISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CQEASQ CQE, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
Work EnvironmentQuality departments, compliance teamsProduction, manufacturing, or service delivery areas
Industry UsageManufacturing, healthcare, aerospaceManufacturing, software, healthcare

The Quality Management System Manager focuses on establishing and maintaining comprehensive quality systems, ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 9001. In contrast, the Quality Assurance Manager concentrates on testing, inspections, and ensuring products or services meet quality requirements. Both roles are essential for quality improvement but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

What does a quality management system manager do?

A quality management system manager oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems to ensure products and services meet company standards and regulatory requirements. They analyze processes, conduct audits, and coordinate continuous improvement initiatives, often using tools like ISO standards and quality metrics. Strong leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of quality tools are essential for this role.

What is the role of a quality management system manager?

A quality management system manager oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems to ensure products and services meet industry standards and customer requirements. They analyze processes, conduct audits, and coordinate with teams to improve quality, often utilizing standards like ISO 9001. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills are essential for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Quality Management System jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Quality Management System jobs in Washington are:

Infographic showing various Quality Management System Manager job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,195 per year, or $53 per hour.

Manager, Quality Management System

Venturegloballng

Arlington, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and oversee the implementation of the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure its integration with the Venture Global Management System (VGMS).

  • Develop and manage core quality standards, including creating a compliance matrix, risk-based internal audit plans, and supporting quality process standardization.

  • Champion a Zero-Defects culture by supporting the definition of Quality KPIs, working with IT for document and record control, and promoting quality and performance excellence across the organization.


Job description

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global's modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

We are seeking qualified applicants for the position:

Manager, Quality Management System

Located:

Houston

Summary

The Quality Management System (QMS) Manager is responsible for establishing and overseeing company-wide API Q2 compliant Quality management processes (policy, standards, procedures, etc.) supporting the Venture Global Management System (VGMS) integration and compliance, developing an internal audit plan, championing a culture of quality and performance excellence (Zero Defects).

This role reports to the Senior Director, Quality Management and partners with Quality, HSSE, the VGMS Steering Committee (Steerco), Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Projects, IT (including document and record control), Regulatory Compliance, etc. to successfully support Quality process standardization & compliance.

General Description Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy the QMS strategy focused on, but not limited to: quality management process standardization, VGMS / QMS integration and compliance, risk based internal audit planning, Quality culture, & Zero Defects
  • Oversee the implementation of all Quality processes utilizing the Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) methodology
  • Develop and own core quality standards / processes, such as the Quality Manual, non-conformance reporting, etc.
  • Create a VGMS compliance matrix to identify areas of compliance risk
  • Devise a risk based yet business need flexible internal audit plan / schedule
  • Champion a Zero-Defect quality and performance culture owned by all VG employees, contractors, visitors, etc.
  • Support defining Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and tools across VG
  • Work directly with IT, including Document Control and Record Control, to streamline document management (protocol and repository) and ensure proper record retention / storage

Qualifications

Required experience

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field (preferred)
  • 5 + years of progressive experience leading QMS / Quality assurance programs preferable within the Energy sector (ie O&G / LNG, Power generation (Steam, Gas Turbines), EPCs (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) companies
  • Lead Auditor experience and certification (ASQ, etc.)
  • Experience creating a compliance matrix / plan and audit schedule
  • Strong knowledge of API Q2, ISO 9001, regulators (FERC, PHMSA, etc.)
  • Proven success implementation a company / site QMS
  • Excellent written, oral, interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (ie Smartsheet, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Ability to obtain a TWIC Card
  • Able to travel 25-50%

Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.