The Walsh Group
Construction Quality Manager
The Walsh Group, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Overview:
Walsh is currently seeking a
Quality Manager
for our VA project in Louisville, KY.The Quality Manager is responsible for implementation, improvement and execution of the Quality management systems (QMS) and project specific quality program requirements. The Senior Quality Manager ensures that the design and construction works are planned and executed in accordance with established policies, procedures, systems and requirements of the Company and contract.As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:Challenging, complex workCreative and innovative problem-solving environmentSupportive, communicative managers who reward hard workOpportunities for growth, training, and developmentFlexibility in career path & progressionOpportunities to work and live all over the United StatesResponsibilities:
Quality champion for a project or multiple projects, responsible for the quality management duties including quality of the works, material management, documentation and close-out to ensure safe, quality, efficient, effective and profitable project execution.Coaches, mentors and trains entire project staff in quality management principles, procedures and project-specific requirements. Serves as mentor and coach to Quality staff to advance their careers at Walsh and improve retention.Responsible for leading and managing quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, Quality Incident Reports, Lesson Sharing and follow-up inspections.Establishes, monitors and reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), as well as QIRs for project teams to ensure continuous improvement. Analyzes project KPIs, evaluates trends and provides improvement strategies.Routinely audits project quality programs seeking continuous improvement utilizing Project QC Evaluation and other auditing tools. Provides feedback to Operations and Quality Management of major QIRs, project team relationships, owner/client perceptions, and overall quality management recurring non-conformances.Directs inspection, testing and documentation of the works. Schedules inspection and testing with coordination between operations, consultants, material laboratories and Client.Creates and implements project specific inspection and test plans, quality control plans and other procedures as necessary. Additionally, supports with material specification review such as concrete mix design, thermal control and other quality specialized elements.Responsible for risk management strategy that helps projects improve profitability by reducing risk and improving efficiency via process management and risk mitigation.Maintains relationships with owners, Clients, subcontractors, design partners and stakeholders to support project partnering and issue resolution.Supports Site Safety to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety procedures, requirements and goals.Monitors project quality costs including resources while working to better as-bid budgets. Provides feedback to optimize project billing returns, risk reporting and testing accuracy, while protecting Walsh from claim exposure. Monitors and reports rework costs via QIR system.Qualifications:
AEC Bachelors degree is preferred or equivalent related field experience with International Code Counsel, NICET, etc. Current certification requiredUSACE/NAVFAC/NRC Construction Quality Management certification preferred but not requiredIndustry certifications for testing and inspection as required to review and certify that the test, inspection, and procedures satisfy requirementsMinimum 10 years of AEC experience, 5 years preferred QA/QC experience with leadership skills or advanced technical skillsGood communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize and manage timeKnowledge of standards, specifications and publications of job related dutiesLimited travel for projects as necessaryThe Walsh Group offers competitive wages and benefits, including:Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceGenerous Vacation Time & Paid US HolidaysCompany 401(k) Matching ContributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Commuter Benefits ProgramMaternity Leave PolicyShort and Long-Term Disability InsuranceTerm Life and AD&D InsuranceIf hired by The Walsh Group, you must be in compliance with your employment locations COVID-19 related requirements, if any.The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
Walsh is currently seeking a
Quality Manager
for our VA project in Louisville, KY.The Quality Manager is responsible for implementation, improvement and execution of the Quality management systems (QMS) and project specific quality program requirements. The Senior Quality Manager ensures that the design and construction works are planned and executed in accordance with established policies, procedures, systems and requirements of the Company and contract.As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:Challenging, complex workCreative and innovative problem-solving environmentSupportive, communicative managers who reward hard workOpportunities for growth, training, and developmentFlexibility in career path & progressionOpportunities to work and live all over the United StatesResponsibilities:
Quality champion for a project or multiple projects, responsible for the quality management duties including quality of the works, material management, documentation and close-out to ensure safe, quality, efficient, effective and profitable project execution.Coaches, mentors and trains entire project staff in quality management principles, procedures and project-specific requirements. Serves as mentor and coach to Quality staff to advance their careers at Walsh and improve retention.Responsible for leading and managing quality processes such as work planning, pre-activity meetings, material management, Quality Incident Reports, Lesson Sharing and follow-up inspections.Establishes, monitors and reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), as well as QIRs for project teams to ensure continuous improvement. Analyzes project KPIs, evaluates trends and provides improvement strategies.Routinely audits project quality programs seeking continuous improvement utilizing Project QC Evaluation and other auditing tools. Provides feedback to Operations and Quality Management of major QIRs, project team relationships, owner/client perceptions, and overall quality management recurring non-conformances.Directs inspection, testing and documentation of the works. Schedules inspection and testing with coordination between operations, consultants, material laboratories and Client.Creates and implements project specific inspection and test plans, quality control plans and other procedures as necessary. Additionally, supports with material specification review such as concrete mix design, thermal control and other quality specialized elements.Responsible for risk management strategy that helps projects improve profitability by reducing risk and improving efficiency via process management and risk mitigation.Maintains relationships with owners, Clients, subcontractors, design partners and stakeholders to support project partnering and issue resolution.Supports Site Safety to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with established safety procedures, requirements and goals.Monitors project quality costs including resources while working to better as-bid budgets. Provides feedback to optimize project billing returns, risk reporting and testing accuracy, while protecting Walsh from claim exposure. Monitors and reports rework costs via QIR system.Qualifications:
AEC Bachelors degree is preferred or equivalent related field experience with International Code Counsel, NICET, etc. Current certification requiredUSACE/NAVFAC/NRC Construction Quality Management certification preferred but not requiredIndustry certifications for testing and inspection as required to review and certify that the test, inspection, and procedures satisfy requirementsMinimum 10 years of AEC experience, 5 years preferred QA/QC experience with leadership skills or advanced technical skillsGood communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving abilities, and ability to prioritize, organize and manage timeKnowledge of standards, specifications and publications of job related dutiesLimited travel for projects as necessaryThe Walsh Group offers competitive wages and benefits, including:Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceGenerous Vacation Time & Paid US HolidaysCompany 401(k) Matching ContributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Commuter Benefits ProgramMaternity Leave PolicyShort and Long-Term Disability InsuranceTerm Life and AD&D InsuranceIf hired by The Walsh Group, you must be in compliance with your employment locations COVID-19 related requirements, if any.The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran