Nuclear Project Quality Manager - EPC Construction

Black & Veatch Family of Companies

15d • Onsite

About The Position

By joining our BV Construction group, you will have the ability to develop and enhance your skills in an on-site, hands-on environment. We are committed to providing our construction professionals with expert training, career development, and career advancement to allow for continuous professional development. Our management is committed to the latest advances in technology, above class support and sustainability to bring our clients the best service in safety, quality, and final product. Functions in our group include safety, project field management, construction management, quality control, start up and decommissioning and field engineering. The Nuclear Project Quality Manager is responsible for managing the nuclear project quality management plan to fulfill the implementation of the Design-Build quality management system. The Nuclear Project Quality Manager is also accountable for ensuring that project quality resources are properly assigned, that personnel with the proper expertise are trained and available, and that quality procedures are in place to support successful execution of a nuclear project. The Nuclear Project Quality Manager has the authority within the project to allocate assigned resources and make quality program execution decisions within the bounds set by applicable nuclear policies, manuals, procedures, and contractual commitments. Acts as the quality interface on project teams with Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Commisioning, Project Management, corporate offices and clients.

Requirements

• 7+ years as Superintendent with degree, or 10+ years without.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
• American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector
• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• See and hear naturally or with correction.
• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
• Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.
• Requires repetitive movement.
• May require work above 5 feet in height.
• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.
• Typical construction site environment:
• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
• Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Work around hazardous equipment.
• Typical office environment.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Nice To Haves

• 4 year degree or equivalent in Engineering, Management, Quality or Business preferred
• Minimum 8-10 years prior progressive quality management and/or have experience in a similar quality management representative roles for a nuclear project with the following:
• ASME N-stamp accreditation QC program inplementation
• Nuclear Quality Control program and procedure implementation.
• Surveillance/Audit performance and reporting.
• Nuclear Corrective Action/Nonconformance Program administration.
• Root Cause Analysis performance.
• Quality Trend Analysis.
• Change Management
• Process Improvement
• Supervisory skills
• ASNT NDE certifications (preferred)
• Certified Lead Auditor: ISO and NQA-1, as appropriate

Responsibilities

• Monitors and ensures nuclear project adherence to regulatory requirements, division, nuclear organization, and corporate policies and procedures, and alignment with company goals and objectives; monitors and reports to nuclear project leadership on effective implementation.
• Establishes, implements and maintains project quality program
• Coordinates with project management, engineers, suppliers, subcontractors, regulatory representatives and field to ensure that work is done correctly
• Assures Design-Build project work meets applicable codes and specifications
• Develop and administer the Project Quality Program
• Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining Project Quality Plans
• Responsible for initiating periodic management reviews, at least annually 
• Responsible for preparing internal and external Quality Audit Plans
• Responsible for approving and signing off on actions taken to close-out Non-Conformance Reports 
• Responsible for oversight and management decisions of the Design-Build Corrective Action Program

Benefits

• Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
• To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
• A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
• We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees