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Quality Assurance Manager (Site-Based)

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Your role

  • Acts as owner's representative for construction projects.
  • Provides technical expertise and advice in quality assurance (QA)-related requirements and issues to all levels of management in the project.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor the overall QA system for effectiveness and compliance with all systems and procedures as well as client requirements. Prepare and revise internal system procedures to maintain compliance with relevant quality system standards.
  • Achieve QA operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic audits and reviews; prepare and complete audit plans; identify and resolve problems; complete audits; determine QA system improvements; and possible training of client staff.
  • Maintain and improve quality by completing compliance assessments and/or staff interviews, collaborating with other members of management to develop or improve means, methods, and training procedures.
  • Assists construction staff with meeting requirements of the project quality requirements and the corporate quality program, including assistance with defining and delivering QA training.
  • Independently plan and participate in visits to various field, offsite, vendor, manufacturing facilities, and office locations.
  • Update job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining professional networks and participating in professional organizations.
  • Be available to respond to incidents during off-hours on a rotational basis.
  • Performs such assignments and duties as the Supervisor may deem necessary from time to time.
Cities & development Construction

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-145844

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline, plus minimum seven years of QA-related technical experience or equivalent role, such as a service environment (non-manufacturing) or as an internal consultant in a project-oriented engineering culture. Experience with universally recognized standards and practices for quality management systems (QMS) applicable to non-manufacturing (service) industries (e.g., ISO 9001 standard). Three years of experience in an QA management role preferred.
  • A minimum of one quality certification required (ASQ CMQ/OE, CQA, CQE, Six Sigma, ISO, etc.). May obtain within 6 months of start date.
  • Prior experience working on mining-related projects onsite is required.
  • Ability to supervise internal staff, field representatives, and field office personnel.
  • Leadership and managerial skills.
  • Analytical and organizational skills.
  • Very strong communication skills and computer software skills.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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