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Cherokee Federal

Senior Quality Control Manager

Houston, TX · Remote

$145K - $165K/yr

SR Quality Assurance/Quality Control Manager A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are ...

Cnpc Usa Corporation

Sr. Quality Inspector

Katy, TX · On-site

The Sr. Quality Inspector will assist with creating, implementing, and maintaining the quality management system. The position combines hands-on inspection work with documentation control ...

Pwc

Quality Engineer - Senior Manager

Houston, TX

$124K - $280K/yr

Responsibilities - Manage quality engineering efforts to maintain premium standards - Lead large projects and innovate processes for operational excellence - Interact with clients at a senior level ...

Chick-fil-A

Senior Quality Leader

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Senior Quality Lead is responsible for ensuring excellence in food safety, cleanliness, and ... Lead food safety audits and follow-up action plans Inventory & Cost Management * Oversee truck ...

Chick-fil-A

Senior Quality Leader

Houston, TX

$20 - $24/hr

The Senior Quality Lead is responsible for ensuring excellence in food safety, cleanliness, and ... Lead food safety audits and follow-up action plans Inventory & Cost Management * Oversee truck ...

GC2 Resources

Senior QA Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Senior QA Engineer Houston, TX (Onsite) Brief Description: We are seeking a Senior QA Engineer to ... Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and platform engineers to ensure quality is ...

Stepan

Senior Quality Assurance Manager

Pasadena, TX

$101K - $136K/yr

Stepan is seeking a QA Manger to join our Quality team in Pasadena, TX. In this role, you will report to the Northbrook based Regional Quality Manager, with additional reporting to the Site Director.

WSP

Senior Air Quality Project Manager

Houston, TX

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Air Quality Project Manager to join our Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX; Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Austin, TX; El Paso, TX; New Orleans ...

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Senior Quality Manager

Senior Quality Manager

Kiewit Corporation

Houston, TX

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 77 rated construction

Job description

Requisition ID: 180782 

Job Level: Senior Level 

Home District/Group: DHO Kiewit Supply Network 

Department: Quality 

Market: Corporate Home Office 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

As a Senior Quality Manager in Supplier Quality Surveillance (SQS), you will take the leadership role in managing a team of SQS Inspectors across multiple markets, districts and projects with minimal corporate supervision. Responsible for recruiting and developing SQS Inspectors to be proficient in evaluating fabrication procedures and product against contract specifications, Codes, standards, datasheets.  Responsible for self-performing inspections as needed.  Work with Project SQS Managers to assign and schedule SQS Inspectors to support the project supplier quality surveillance plan.  Work with third party inspection agencies to supplement inspection demand. 

District Overview

Kiewit Supply Network specializes in providing comprehensive procurement services to clients across the construction and engineering industries in multiple markets, including transportation; water/wastewater; power; oil, gas and chemical; building and mining. Our key objectives are to offer clients a world-class service that ensures equipment, materials and services are consistently estimated and procured at the right price and delivered on schedule. 
 

Location

This position will be based out of Lenexa, KS OR Houston, TX offices. 

Responsibilities
  • Promote and maintain effective communications and relations with district management, project management teams, authorized inspectors and engineer or client as required. 
  • Recruit, hire, train, mentor and supervise district and project quality control personnel (including quality inspectors, and quality managers) 
  • Coordinate quality control staffing needs on projects and assign qualified personnel. Work with other districts as needed to share resources. 
  • Assist project teams in setting up the quality department and preparing for project kick-off and pre-job planning meetings. Assist in identifying the proper Inspection and Test Plans (ITP's), checklists, and other documentation for the project. 
  • Create project-specific checklists for inspectors' use during source inspections and witness tests.   
  • Support, and when needed, lead the disposition of shop findings by working with supplier and project team. 
  • Oversee code compliance for work which falls under the ASME Quality Control Manual. 
  • Research and answer technical questions; assist in the interpretation of construction codes and standards. 
  • Ensure that all project Quality Records (including ASME paperwork) is completed and submitted properly. 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Welding, Civil Engineering or Construction Management/Engineering(preferred) 
  • At least Ten (10) years' experience developing and implementing construction and/or procurement quality management programs in Infrastructure, EPC, OGC, or Power industry 
  • Experience and knowledge of ASME Codes and API, NACE and ASTM Standards 
  • Certifications from AWS, CWB, API, ACI, ICBO, ASNT, NACE, etc.(highly preferred) 
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes of power, industrial and oil and gas equipment (e.g., valves, ACHEs, pumps, compressors, structural steel, pipe fabrication) 
  • Experience in reviewing supplier quality documents including inspection and test plan, welding procedure specifications, coating procedures, NDE procedures, data books 
  • Ability to travel up to 90% domestically and internationally to perform inspections, witness tests, expedite and audit suppliers 
  • Exceptional math, computer, verbal and written communication skills; proficient with Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Effective organizational and time management skills 
  • Effective analytical and problem solving skills 
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team 
  • Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments 

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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