Construction Quality Manager - Infrastructure

Overview

In this role you will lead the Construction Global Practice quality management across design-build projects. You will partner with project teams to embed quality throughout the lifecycle, driving risk mitigation and continuous improvement. You will define and maintain the Construction Quality Plan, mentor field staff, and ensure compliance with project specs and regulatory requirements. You will also help ensure successful turnover and closeout, while coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and authorities. This is a hands-on leadership role that shapes quality culture on multi-site construction programs.

Responsibilities

• Define, communicate, and enforce Construction Quality Plan requirements with project management
• Develop and maintain the Construction Quality Plan aligned with project specs and codes
• Provide strategic quality leadership from pursuit to closeout and integrate quality across teams
• Coach and mentor field quality personnel on QMS and required verifications
• Drive continuous improvement of the QMS and implement system enhancements
• Identify, document, disposition, and close conditions adverse to quality
• Review subcontractor Quality submittals and ITPs against project specifications
• Verify Special Processes are developed, reviewed, and executed by qualified personnel
• Communicate quality risks and issues to project sites and management
• Track and report quality metrics for performance monitoring
• Ensure turnover documentation accurately reflects project scope
• Act as liaison with Jurisdictional Authorities and Authorized Inspection Agencies
• Perform site assessments and field audits of the QMS
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Ensure safety compliance and participate in safety observations
• Provide leadership for field quality programs and staff development
• Conduct performance evaluations and align staff with organizational goals
• Enforce adherence to QA/QC processes and safety policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Key requirements

• 11 years of quality control experience with proven leadership
• Or associate degree with 9 years of experience
• Or bachelor degree with 7 years of experience in related fields
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong computer and communication skills
• Familiarity with transmission/distribution assets and PHMSA/regulatory codes
• Experience with concrete, steel, mechanical, welding, and heavy industrial applications
• Experience across multi-disciplinary scopes (civil, structural, mechanical, piping)
• Certified Welding Inspector - AWS preferred

• detail-oriented
• strong analytical and problem-solving
• excellent communication
• Quality Management System (QMS)
• Inspection and Test Plans (ITP)
• Special Processes management (welding, NDT, electrical testing)