Project Quality Manager

Fluor•Houston, TX

14h

About The Position

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role. Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. This position requires specialized skills and knowledge to handle the challenges and complexities of the project quality activities. With authoritative decision-making this role’s recommendations have a significant impact on regional and offices quality policies and programs. This role may supervise the work of assigned quality personnel. Responsibilities may include; Implement and supervise technical quality (i.e., adherence to client, regulatory agency, and company requirements), perform administrative functions (i.e., budgeting, forecasting, staffing, etc.), and help to maintain harmonious client relations. Communicate effectively with all labor grades, and contribute ideas that stimulate positive direction of business line personnel. Serve as project Quality Manager on medium to large projects, if necessary. Maintain relationships with key internal and external Clients and external Quality community. Has a working knowledge of Codes ASME NQA-1:2015 and 2024, Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications. Has a working knowledge of ASME Code Sections II, III, V and IX Has a working knowledge of DOE Order 414.1D, Requirement II – Quality Assurance Program of 10 CFR50, Appendix B Have had worked with ISO 17025: 2017 General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories Has the primary responsibility for establishing, maintaining and assuring effective implementation of the NQA-1, Quality Management System Has the ability to execute a minimum of five quality assurance audits within a period not exceeding three years, with at least one annually, to maintain certification Ensure that the Internal Audit program complies with requirements, maintains audit competencies, addresses any corrective actions from the internal/external audit process in a timely manner, and verifies their effectiveness. Able to develop new Quality Procedures and content to ensure compliance with changes in Nuclear Standards and its associated standards or those required by project clients. Able to develop Inspection and Test Plans for all phases of construction. Able to review procurement specifications, purchase orders, contracts, task orders, agreements and flow down requirements to supplier and contractors. Able to manage a corrective action program. Able to mitigate significant quality risks potentially causing business disruption and reputational damage Good interpersonal and communication skills. Good written communication skills Good leadership and decision-making skills.

Requirements

Has a working knowledge of Codes ASME NQA-1:2015 and 2024, Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications.
Has a working knowledge of ASME Code Sections II, III, V and IX
Has a working knowledge of DOE Order 414.1D, Requirement II – Quality Assurance Program of 10 CFR50, Appendix B
Have had worked with ISO 17025: 2017 General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories
Has the ability to execute a minimum of five quality assurance audits within a period not exceeding three years, with at least one annually, to maintain certification
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Good written communication skills
Good leadership and decision-making skills.
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and twelve (12) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to sixteen (16) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Must be able to provide proof of U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Ability to collaborate with Corporate Quality and Continuous Performance Improvement (Q&CPI) team and needed internal and external Fluor efforts to drive the required results of the initiative as well as the status and progress of the effort .
Ability to effectively/positively/proactively communicate Q&CPI direction and approach in support of the effort,
Ability to facilitate and support the Corporate Quality team in their efforts

Responsibilities

Implement and supervise technical quality (i.e., adherence to client, regulatory agency, and company requirements), perform administrative functions (i.e., budgeting, forecasting, staffing, etc.), and help to maintain harmonious client relations.
Communicate effectively with all labor grades, and contribute ideas that stimulate positive direction of business line personnel.
Serve as project Quality Manager on medium to large projects, if necessary.
Maintain relationships with key internal and external Clients and external Quality community.
Has the primary responsibility for establishing, maintaining and assuring effective implementation of the NQA-1, Quality Management System
Ensure that the Internal Audit program complies with requirements, maintains audit competencies, addresses any corrective actions from the internal/external audit process in a timely manner, and verifies their effectiveness.
Able to develop new Quality Procedures and content to ensure compliance with changes in Nuclear Standards and its associated standards or those required by project clients.
Able to develop Inspection and Test Plans for all phases of construction.
Able to review procurement specifications, purchase orders, contracts, task orders, agreements and flow down requirements to supplier and contractors.
Able to manage a corrective action program.
Able to mitigate significant quality risks potentially causing business disruption and reputational damage