Bechtel Corporation · 1 day ago
Lead Quality Auditor
Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, known for its commitment to quality and successful project outcomes. In this role, you will lead the implementation and audit activities of the project quality program on major construction projects, ensuring compliance with quality requirements and mitigating performance risk.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
Responsibilities
Takes on the Lead Quality Auditor role for specific quality projects
Prepares and completes quality audit plans, checklists, and supervises and conducts quality audits of project quality programs, plans, and procedures including, as needed, pre-award assessments of potential suppliers and subcontractors, as a prospective lead auditor or a qualified lead auditor
Assesses and monitors all Functions on project, including project management, engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, commissioning, and startup
Reviews and monitors nonconforming conditions and associated corrective actions to ensure quality program compliance
Reviews and reports on project associated quality-related procedures and manuals for compliance to project contract, procedures, design, and requirements
Prepares and reviews quality procedures and plans for issuance in accordance with approved processes
Provides input into the development of standardized metrics and responds to engineering, construction, procurement, and others who request guidance on implementation of quality requirements
Represents the project during quality assurance audits conducted by the client, management, or regulatory agencies
Identifies quality problems, initiates documented action and verifies implementation of solutions
Prepares reports on the effectiveness of the quality program/plan implementation
Supervises and participates in the project auditing and monitoring program to verify the effectiveness of the project quality program/plan
Ensures Quality Audit Team members are adequately trained and certified
Reviews project schedules for quality related activities to ensure timely and effective implementation of the project quality plan requirements
Assigns work to and directs the activities of assigned quality personnel
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
Extensive knowledge of Quality Assurance Requirements, and their application to construction, engineering, acquisition services, supplier quality, materials management, and regulatory requirements
Demonstrated proficiency in implementation and management of quality assurance programs
Demonstrated knowledge of EPC industry application of quality assurance standards
Knowledge of advanced techniques for assessment, event investigation, cause analysis, human performance, and corrective action
Proven record of senior level interface management, including interfacing with project manager, and senior customer quality representatives
Demonstrated knowledge of design, procurement, construction, start-up, commissioning, and operation
Demonstrated knowledge of current construction industry trends, innovations, and regulatory construct, for industry
Successful track record of leading teams in complex environments
Integrated Lead Auditor certification from an accredited body
Previous experience in development and maintenance of quality assurance programs related to the construction of industrial facilities
Flexibility to respond to urgent project requests and/or changing priorities
Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
Demonstrated ability to work with people of varied backgrounds and objectives
Benefits
Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
Advancing careers
Delivering programs to enhance our culture
Providing time to recharge
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
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