Senior Quality Assurance Manager

CLIENT OVERVIEWEPC contractor specializing in the installation of utility and industrial process infrastructure including substations, power generation, industrial process facilities, and renewable fuel projects. They utilize a motivated team of in-house subject matter experts, construction managers, project managers, engineers, and project staff to manage the execution of the engineering, procurement, and construction of various projects. Currently planning, negotiating, and executing EPC contracts for large electrical infrastructure projects, including HVDC substations, and complex industrial projects in the western US, targeting a start date of 3Q/4Q 2024. Seeking to hire a Senior QA/QC Manager, preferably stationed in the Paramus Headquarters with the flexibility to work on site for an extended period as project needs dictate. These projects are large multi-year projects, and the work location and duration of onsite participation depend on the specific project and stage of execution.PRIMARY FUNCTIONThe Senior Quality Assurance /Quality Control Manager is responsible for all QA/QC related matters during engineering, design, procurement, and construction activities, and for verifying that all work shall be performed in accordance with the programmatic elements of applicable procedures and policies, which implement the applicable requirements of the project. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE20+ years of QA/QC experience in electrical substation or comparable facility construction, startup, and operation.Experience representing the EPC contractor and developing, implementing, and monitoring the systems/processes needed to meet all project requirements.TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for the execution of the Quality Management System requirements.Manage and coordinate of QA/QC Program initiatives and requirements.Responsible for the execution of Quality Management System requirements.A direct line with Client and authorized to act on QA/QC matters.Responsible for the review of Inspection and Test Plan and Procedures and coordination with Construction Manager and Method Statements.Responsible for ensuring that all components installed in accordance with contract specifications and approved submittals.Ensure all inspection and/or test requirements at all stages of process are carried out as per Quality Plan and Contract requirements.Coordinate with the Construction Managers for the proper implementation of the Quality System requirements in the project and the conduct of the Internal Quality Audits.Issue Non-Conformance Reports when warranted to ensure proper review of the same.Coordinate with the Construction Managers for the proper implementation of the Quality System requirements in the project and the conduct of the Internal Quality Audits.Ensure quality audit findings and relevant copies of Quality System, QA/QC procedures, QI plans, Work Instructions, and Codes and Standards are made available at pertinent locations in the site.Ensure appropriate corrective and preventive actions are taken on product and system non-conformances identified during execution of the project.Identify quality related training needs and arrange for the training.Focal point for all inspection, measuring & test equipment used in the project and responsible for the proper implementation of the Contractors Quality System Procedure for control of inspection, measuring, & test equipment.Manages the testing laboratory and the technicians.Monitor the performance of the Sub-contractor for compliance with quality requirements.

Created: 2024-10-29