BEO Quality Specialist

Bechtel Corporation • Sugar Land, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The BEO Quality Specialist supports implementation of the BEO Quality Program across engineering, supply chain, and construction. The role includes customer interface, supplier oversight, quality planning, metrics, audits, and surveillance. The specialist provides assurance that quality processes are effectively implemented, risks are proactively managed, and work complies with applicable standards, specifications, and contractual requirements.

The role also supports quality issue resolution, corrective actions, root cause analysis, lessons learned, quality awareness, and the People-Based Quality program. It requires field inspections at the BEO Houston Yard, including work in hot and humid conditions and on uneven surfaces, using the appropriate personal protective equipment for assigned tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 5–8 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.
• Technical knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, startup, and regulatory requirements sufficient to support project execution.
• Demonstrated experience in EPC project environments, including design controls, verification and validation, process controls, supply chain, construction, startup activities, and risk management.
• Knowledge of applying corrective actions to reconcile nonconforming conditions.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and functions that affect quality in execution.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication and use of applicable computer programs.
• ISO 9001:2015 Certified Lead Auditor credential from an IRCA-accredited training course.
• Strong analytical capability, including developing and interpreting quality metrics, identifying trends, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Physical ability to conduct field inspections, walk in and around a construction site in high heat and humidity, work on uneven surfaces, enter and exit the project, and use appropriate standard-issued personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with applicable industry codes and standards, such as ASME, API, and international standards.
• Applicable quality certification, such as Six Sigma Green or Black Belt, Lean skills, or Certified Quality Manager (CQM).

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of the BEO Quality Plan and communicate with BEO Leadership to help achieve quality commitments and objectives.
• Plan, execute, and manage quality audits and surveillances, including closing findings and responding to them.
• Incorporate applicable quality assurance program requirements into BEO processes and procedures.
• Support customer quality interface activities and assist with resolving quality issues, audits, and technical discussions.
• Identify quality issues and recommend and manage corrective actions, including investigation, implementation, and closure using DevonWay (Ideagen).
• Facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA), including documenting, implementing, and verifying corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
• Support implementation of Best Practices and Lessons Learned, including collection, evaluation, approval, and upload to DevonWay (Ideagen).
• Develop and implement BEO quality assurance metrics as needed.
• Lead quality awareness sessions and provide training and coaching to BEO personnel.
• Report progress to BEO Leadership, including providing inputs to weekly and monthly reports.
• Lead and facilitate implementation of the People-Based Quality (PBQ) program, including planning and conducting engagement sessions, quality observations, awareness activities, lessons-learned sharing, and recognition initiatives.
• Conduct field inspections at the BEO Houston Yard as required.

Benefits

• Robust benefits intended to support employees, career advancement, workplace culture, and time to recharge; specific benefit offerings are not detailed in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level