Senior Quality Manager

Parsons•Dc, WA

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About The Position

Parsons is looking for a talented Senior Quality Manager to join our growing team! In this role, you will lead the quality practice for the PM/CM team, acting as a key advisor and authority on quality management. We are seeking passionate, skilled, and experienced professionals to join a major program and construction management team that is dedicated to supporting a large government customer in successfully delivering on a significant infrastructure project central to the United States’ border security programs. In our anticipated role, Parsons will provide Owner Agent Construction Management Services including Program Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Cost Estimating, Progress Reporting, Construction Quality Assurance, Safety, and other supporting services to achieve program success. Note: US Citizenship is required for this position.

Requirements

US Citizenship is required
Must be able to obtain appropriate DHS suitability determination
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, Business, or Quality discipline (or equivalent experience)
15+ years of experience in Quality or related field, with 10+ years in a supervisory or management capacity
Proven ability to manage quality for federal infrastructure projects with complex oversight requirements
Expert knowledge of ISO 9000 standards and federal QA/QC protocols (including USACE standards)
Strong leadership skills with experience managing large, geographically dispersed teams
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to direct and manage large teams and complex projects
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and quality management software tools

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in a related field (preferred)
Certified ISO-9000 Lead Auditor and/or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (or ability to obtain within 6 months) or equivalent certifications such as CMQ/OE, CQA, CQE , or Professional Engineer registration
In-depth familiarity with USACE 3-Phase Control , EM 385-1-1 Safety requirements, and federal construction quality standards
Membership in a nationally recognized Quality organization
Advanced knowledge of risk management and corrective/preventive action systems

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership for quality management across a complex, multi-site construction program
Oversee and mentor a team of regional quality managers and a large QA/QC workforce (200+ personnel)
Develop, implement, and maintain program-wide Quality Management Systems aligned with Parsons standards and USACE QA/QC requirements
Establish governance frameworks, audit schedules, and corrective action protocols for diverse project environments
Collaborate with senior stakeholders in program management, engineering, procurement, and construction to ensure quality objectives are met
Prepare and approve quality manuals, plans, and procedures for compliance with federal regulations and industry standards
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain organizational quality certifications