Sr Project Quality Specialist

About the role

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. This opportunity entails assisting in the development and supporting the implementation of a Project Quality Plan (PQP) meeting the requirements of the HNTB Quality Management System (QMS) and project/client requirements. Provides recurring training to project team members on the PQP.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Quality Manager in completing and managing the Client Deliverable Quality Matrix for the project.
• Proactively keeps the team aware of required quality check and review dates to assure compliance.
• Assists the Quality Manager in performing Quality Assurance (QA) Reviews of project deliverables, as dictated by the Client Deliverable Quality Matrix.
• Assists the Quality Manager in the development, collection, and analysis of project quality performance metrics.
• Reports on quality performance to the project team and potentially the client upon the request of the Quality Manager.
• Liaisons with the project team to identify and implement continual improvement opportunities.
• Assists the Quality Manager in providing recurring training on the PQP to project team members.
• Supports the implementation of 4for4 delivery and client quality management objectives under the direction of the Quality Manager.
• May implement a quality audit program and monitors and reports on program metrics under the direction of the Quality Manager.
• May mentor and provide guidance to earlier career Project Quality Specialists.
• Works with Quality Manager to review recommendations to project and office leadership regarding the performance of the program/project quality management plan.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Management/Engineering, math/science, or other management-related study.
• 6 years of previous experience in a supporting role with quality management systems, providing training, assisting with quality audits, maintaining quality records, collecting and analyzing quality performance measures, and making recommendations for improvement to quality plans.
• In lieu of a degree, 10 years of relevant experience.

Skills

• Leadership abilities and ability to influence others.
• Strong listening and verbal/written communication skills.
• Proactive and process-oriented.
• Self-disciplined and self-managed.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with design-build projects, when necessary.
• Completion of quality management training.
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certifications.
• PMP, DBIA, AICP, or CMAA Certifications.
• Completion of project management training.

Job Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part time
Locations: Salt Lake City, UT