A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
Project Quality Manager - Kiewit Power Constructors Kiewit Corporation - 3.7 Lenexa, KS Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Safety protocol adherence Workplace dispute resolution Quality reports Documentation tools Construction industry experience Construction stakeholder communication Productivity software Project leadership Technical Proficiency General management Cross-functional communication
Full Job Description Requisition ID:
181691
Job Level:
Senior Level Home District/Group:
Kiewit Power Constructors District Department:
Quality Market:
Power Employment Type:
Full Time Position Overview Located on one of Kiewit's project sites, the Project Quality Manager (PQM) is responsible for the development, implementation and management of a site specific quality plan and all other quality related functions necessary to deliver the project fully compliant with all required contract documentation. The PQM is a member of the overall project leadership team, and therefore must be able to work with minimal supervision, interact professionally with the project team and client personnel, have excellent written / verbal communication and conflict resolution skills, manage a diversified workload and challenging situation efficiently and effectively, have a Continuous Improvement (CI) mentality, and takes the lead role on managing quality on the project. District Overview Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar projects throughout North America. We offer integrated engineering, procurement, construction and startup service needs, specializing in gas and coal-fired power generation, coal retrofit and renewable energy. Location The position is based out of Lenexa, KS. Responsibilities Develop and implement a successful quality program based upon contract requirements and company quality standards. Directly supervise and manage inspection and testing personnel. Develop positive and trustworthy relationships with the client. Provide technical expertise, troubleshooting and solutions for quality issues. Ensure proper documentation and recordkeeping is performed, validated and easily retrievable through audits. Promote and enforce quality processes with the goal of performing work right the first time. Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors. Ensure that all non-conformance work is properly reported, tracked and documented. Research, read and interpret construction plans, standards and specifications. Assist with the development of root cause analysis. Personally meet deadlines and contribute in a positive, safe, professional and high-quality project. Qualifications 8+ years of experience developing and implementing construction quality management programs within the Solar, Natural Gas, Oil & Gas, or related industries. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Welding, Industrial) or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and quality reporting tools. Ability to communicate effectively with craft personnel, management, clients, and stakeholders. Ability to work in diverse construction site environments and travel as required. Nice to
Have:
ACI (American Concrete Institute) Certification ICC (International Code Council) Certifications Additional industry certifications such as AWS, API, ASNT, NACE, or CWB.
Other Requirements:
Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary. We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
