Quality Manager

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

The Quality Manager supports and oversees project teams implementing the Whiting-Turner Quality Management Plan (QMP) across commercial construction projects. The role works with project managers, superintendents, and engineers to integrate quality management with project planning, procurement, and construction activities and to develop an effective approach to quality on behalf of clients. Candidates should be self-driven and understand construction quality processes and protocols.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry; the posting states a range of 5 to 20+ years.
Proficient in construction means and methods, work sequencing, and field operations.
Understands quality processes and protocols and can develop project-specific written quality plans and integrate quality-related technology.
Able to clarify process expectations, set goals and performance metrics, explore root causes, foster team collaboration, and manage time effectively.
Competent in teaching, training, coaching, and facilitation, with an adaptable and flexible approach.
Able to build working relationships, establish clarity and focus, and demonstrate self-motivation, motivation, value-driven conduct, and dedication to personal and organizational development.
Proficient in risk analysis and mitigation, written and oral communication, strategic development, and process refinement.
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and able to use or learn software used by project teams, such as Touchplan, Procore, Autodesk, and Bluebeam.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or Construction Technology.
QMS/RMS experience.
Respected as a competent construction quality professional.

Responsibilities

Assist project teams in developing and executing project-specific Quality Management Plans.
Support project teams in executing work in strict compliance with contract documents.
Review contract and other project documents for constructability and accuracy.
Analyze construction documents and submittals to identify critical quality elements for project QMPs.
Collaborate with project teams to establish roles and responsibilities for scheduling inspections, managing inspection processes, and participating in or leading inspection walks.
Participate in and lead portions of quality-related meetings, including pre-installation, preconstruction, kick-off, mock-up review, first-work inspection, subcontractor weekly sync, specification review, and owner progress meetings.
Model quality planning and inspection of work in place, and support the management, documentation, and tracking of conformances and non-conformances.
Work with architects, engineers, owner representatives, and project teams to ensure understanding of and compliance with quality requirements and expectations.
Review project teams’ effectiveness in implementing and executing quality management plans, communicate project quality health to project teams and regional leadership, and suggest improvements.