Quality Manager - South Central District

Kiewit•Study Butte, TX

87d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Manager administers Kiewit’s quality plan at the management level, ensuring quality standards and procedures are disseminated and implemented across all phases of project execution. The role performs and reports on internal quality system audits and supports internal quality assurance audit programs. The position supports infrastructure initiatives across Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, including projects related to AI data centers, energy reliability, community resilience, and utility infrastructure. The Quality Manager works with Kiewit’s Infrastructure and Power groups to help ensure projects meet rigorous standards and strategic goals. The role is on site in either Abilene, Texas, or El Paso, Texas, and may involve work at varying locations and conditions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field; a state PE license; or relevant experience.
At least 5 years of construction experience on heavy civil construction projects, including 1 year as a QC representative.
Ability to travel and/or relocate as needed.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work as a team member and independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
Motivation, initiative, and a demonstrated commitment to excellence.
Strong work ethic and willingness to ensure work is done right the first time.
Commitment to ethics and integrity.
Passion for safety and the ability to help ensure nobody gets hurt.
Regular, reliable attendance; ability to work productively, meet deadlines, communicate professionally, follow instructions and policies, and perform work safely and effectively.
Ability to work during normal operating hours and to work overtime and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

Promote and maintain effective communications and relationships with project management, project teams, authorized inspectors, and the engineer or client as required.
Coordinate project quality-control staffing needs and assign responsibilities to qualified personnel.
Assist the project team with developing site-specific quality plans, identifying holding points, and preparing for project kick-off and pre-job planning meetings.
Help identify appropriate Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and other project documentation.
Support the development and implementation of project quality plans and supplemental procedures.
Facilitate resolution of issues in collaboration with the Project Manager.
Monitor and report quality incidents to district leadership.
Oversee code compliance for project work.
Assist in coordinating authorized inspection services.
Research and answer technical questions and assist with interpreting construction codes and standards.
Perform and report on internal quality system audits and support internal quality assurance audit programs.