Quality Manager

Parsons Corporation

Job Description:

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What You'll Be Doing:

• Provides leadership for the development and implementation of project level Quality systems, procedures, and related quality activities.

• Regularly interacts with senior-level representatives from a variety of functional groups including program management, safety, design/engineering, contracts, procurement, construction, and other personnel.

• Provides Parsons Quality Systems leadership using the ISO 9001 Standard as the basis for process development and optimization, procedure development, data collection and reporting, and Quality Systems training.

• Directs and coordinates efforts to initiate (and maintain) Regional/ Project ISO 9001 QMS certification.

• Implements the defined Parsons Corrective Action/ Preventive Action and Non-conformance tracking program development including defining requirements and future administration and support of a unified, system to include tracking of NCR s, CAR s, Audit Findings, etc.

• Setting future Quality objectives and providing input and coordinating output from the Quality Management Reviews.

• Provides leadership, guidance and training to Quality personnel; monitors performance, and identifies skills, training, and capabilities needed for Quality activities.

• Develops and provides consistent quality training programs to key Resource Center personnel including direct reports.

• Provides Quality support in the Parsons Guidance Document

• Development Program initiative.

• Supports staffing requirements in the Regional Units, and assisting in the training needs of related offices, projects and facilities.

• Provides continued support and improvement of the Parsons Quality Management System.

• Directs preparation, issue and maintain Regional and/or project Quality program manual(s) and procedures in compliance with Parsons and customers quality requirements, and ensure that these are implemented effectively.

• Ensures that Parsons and customers quality requirements are met for products and services provided, by verifying compliance with quality standards and quality program requirements.

• Acts as a liaison with customers, contractors and/or internal departments on quality related matters. Interfaces with other Regional Quality

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or Quality discipline or related field (or equivalent work experience) and typically 15+ years of related work experience in the field of Quality, including 7+ years experience in a management capacity.

• Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal), ASQ certification (CMQ/CQE.) or other related certifications.

• Requires management ability and extensive knowledge of Quality Management practices, processes and current technology.

• Requires thorough experience in directing and implementing quality management systems and standards specified by ISO 9000, ASME, ANSI, ASTM and similar organizations.

• Requires the ability to communicate clearly, conduct presentations to management and interface effectively with professionals.

• Proficiency in analyzing situations in business terms, i.e. ROI, cost per unit, etc.

• Strong interpersonal skills to work with other departments in a tactful and effective manner.

• Strong leadership and management skills, excellent written and verbal communication, strong analytical, problem solving, and risk assessment skills.

• Ability to make public presentations.

• Computer proficiency with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Visio.

• Project Planning skills are essential.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Strong working knowledge of ISO Quality Management Systems Standards.

• Ability to direct and manage team members with day to day activities as well as special projects to assure timely completion.

• Active membership in a nationally recognized Quality organization.