Assistant Vice President Nuclear Quality Assurance Specialist

WSP • Brookhaven, GA

17h

About The Position

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Assistant Vice President
Nuclear Quality Assurance Manager. The chosen candidate can sit in any of our
offices in the USA. The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the
assessment and verification of compliance with quality assurance requirements. 
The NQAM accomplishes these functions through engaging with project teams to
determine quality assurance requirements/needs, performing surveillances,
assessments, and readiness reviews, as appropriate, and reviewing and verifying
applicable project documents and processes.  This role requires interaction with
project staff, customers, and regulators. This is a management level position in
the NQA Group with the expectation that the candidate will grow into the
position through a combination of training, mentoring, and on the job
experience.  The candidate will work under the WSP USA Nuclear Quality Assurance
Program.

Requirements

• Minimum of a four-year professional or technical degree (in Quality, Engineering, or related Science)
• Professional registration or certification preferred
• Computer competency in Microsoft office and SharePoint
• A minimum of ten years of professional experience with at least five years of experience working in a quality assurance role
• Five years of experience working on projects subject to nuclear quality assurance requirements
• Ability to achieve Lead Auditor certification
• Ability to foster a collaborative attitude with project staff while maintaining required independence of the NQAS oversight role
• Commitment to the principles and requirements of the WSP USA Nuclear Quality Assurance Program
• Ability to work independently while meeting schedule and project commitments
• Ability to understand and adhere to safety requirements
• Analytical, problem solving skills and systematic thinking
• Good personal interaction skills
• Good speaking, writing and presentation skills
• Good attention to detail
• Field visits and occasional travel is required for this position

Responsibilities

• Verify of compliance with project quality assurance requirements
• Perform QA surveillances, assessments, and readiness reviews, as appropriate
• Review and verify that documents controlling project technical and quality activities, including procurement and corrective action documents, meet appropriate quality project and program requirements.
• Approve project Quality Assurance Project Documents (QAPDs) and project specific quality procedures
• Participate in the order entry process to review and identify quality-related items/requirements and verify that customer specific quality and technical requirements are incorporated into the project
• Identifies noncompliance and/or nonconformance issues and assists in processing them through the corrective action program

Benefits

• Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees