Overview
Achieve quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic audits and reviews; prepare and complete gap analyses and audit plans; identify and resolve problems; complete audits; determine system improvements; develop and implement quality management systems, and possible training of client staff. Validate supplier quality management processes utilizing established procedures for validating client procedures; document evidence; determine operational and performance qualification; write and update quality assurance procedures. Maintain and improve quality by completing inspections, compliance assessments, and staff interviews; collaborating with other members of management to develop new means, methods, and training procedures. Plan and participate in visits to various field, offsite, vendor, manufacturing facilities, and office locations. Capable of supporting the preparation of project estimates and proposals and participating in client proposal review meetings. Update job knowledge by studying trends and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining professional networks and participating in professional organizations. Enhance the department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Other responsibilities include monitoring the overall QA system for effectiveness and compliance to all system and procedures as well as client requirements. Preparing and revising internal system procedures to maintain compliance with relevant quality system standards. May perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
Responsibilities
* Contribute information and analysis to strategic audits and reviews; prepare gap analysis and audit plans; identify and resolve problems; complete audits; determine system improvements; develop and implement quality management systems; train client staff as needed.
* Validate supplier quality management processes using established procedures; document evidence; determine operational and performance qualifications; write and update quality assurance procedures.
* Conduct inspections, compliance assessments, and staff interviews; collaborate with management to develop new methods and training procedures.
* Plan and participate in visits to field locations, offsite sites, vendor facilities, manufacturing facilities, and office locations.
* Support preparation of project estimates and proposals; participate in client proposal review meetings.
* Stay current with trends in quality management; participate in educational opportunities and maintain professional networks.
* Monitor QA system effectiveness and compliance with procedures and client requirements; revise internal procedures to maintain standards.
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Construction Management, Business Management, Engineering or a technical field required plus a minimum of four years of experience in quality control. Without a degree, eight years of related experience in quality control.
* Experience in quality assurance/control, developing QMS, and working with inspection/testing/product conformity.
* Ability to conduct audits professionally, ethically, and objectively, using applicable standards/requirements.
* Ability to plan, develop, communicate, and execute audits within defined scope, including resource scheduling and conducting necessary meetings.
* Ability to verify, document, communicate audit results, develop audit reports, and evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions/follow-ups.
* Understanding of how quality principles relate to business protocols and ability to align QMS functions to the organization.
* Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills; ability to resolve conflict, conduct interviews, and present effectively.
* Strong teamwork, collaboration, and client-facing skills; good organizational and time management abilities; ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project); knowledge of materials management systems preferred.
Employment Details
* Worker Type: Employee
* Job Type: Regular
Note: At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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