Quality Manager I

Yates Construction • De Soto, KS

80d

About The Position

The Quality Manager provides leadership, coordination, guidance, and technical expertise in all areas of quality. Responsible for the overall daily operations of quality, the manager develops and administers quality-related policies, procedures, techniques, and initiatives to ensure that all quality policies and practices are followed consistently on the project. This role involves working closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to develop processes that achieve 100% compliant work that exceeds expectations. The Quality Manager acts as an advocate for Yates Construction, promoting quality as a core value of the organization.

Requirements

• An associate or undergraduate university degree or higher in Quality Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field is preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of construction experience in quality control supervision.
• Minimum of five (5) years of industrial and/or commercial construction experience.
• Experience with large/complex quality plan implementation.
• In-depth knowledge of Construction Standards and Best Practices.
• Working knowledge of the International Building Code.
• Computer skills using Procore, Viewpoint, SharePoint, MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Works with project manager, superintendents, and subcontractors in developing processes and procedures that effectively accomplish the goal of 100% compliant work.
• Facilitates collaboration among project team and subcontractors.
• Maintains active relationships with engineers, consultants, and industry associations.
• Assists teams with developing a project-specific quality management plan.
• Supports and follows up to ensure that project teams are adhering to their quality management plans.
• Builds and maintains system templates for various DFOW activities.
• Prepares DFOW for projects as required in the Quality Management Plan.
• Participates in project meetings and conducts site visits and inspections.
• Assists teams with plan and constructability reviews.
• Reads and understands specifications, reference codes, and standards.
• Reviews and interprets contract drawings.
• Provides training and coaching for project team members on quality-related risks.
• Assists teams with risk prevention planning and follow-up.
• Works closely with the Quality and Construction Science Department to utilize advancements in technology.
• Acts independently as CQCM while coordinating all QC functions.
• Determines, communicates, and documents deficiencies and ensures timely corrections.
• Maintains records providing evidence of required quality control activities.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals for conformance with project specifications.
• Initiates the three-phase inspection process.
• Conducts daily observations to ensure inspections are implemented as designed.
• Examines work areas to assure compliance with contract requirements.
• Conducts and chairs preparatory meetings.
• Chairs and documents weekly QC meetings with stakeholders.
• Verifies and documents that all project matters conform to approved submittals.
• Oversees daily and weekly QC/QA reports.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees