Global Quality Manager

at GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Global Quality Manager
Primary Location

US-GA-Kennesaw
ID

2024-2661

Category 
Quality  

Position Type 
Regular Full-Time  

Remote 
No  

Additional Location 
US-FL-Boca Raton  

Additional Location 
US-MA-Acton  

Additional Location 
US-MD-Columbia  

Additional Location 
US-IL-Chicago
Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Global Quality Manager to work from any of our major United States office locations such as our office in Kennesaw (Metro Atlanta), GA; Boca Raton, FL; Acton, MA; Columbia, MD; or Chicago, IL. A hybrid work schedule in the United States, is available at the Company's discretion.

In this role you will responsibility for scoping, developing, managing, coordinating, and enforcing quality management systems, tools, processes, and procedures across the various operations of the Geosyntec Family of Companies both nationally and internationally. You will establish and maintain system(s) to evaluate, document, and ensure quality processes and practices are implemented across Geosyntec when generating work products with a focus on, but not limited to, client-facing work products. Your additional responsibilities will include such items as the evaluation of Company needs related to quality; evaluation and/or development of processes, systems, and tools to support and document quality and provide for continual quality improvement; alignment of quality processes and documents across various country and practice specific needs to help facilitate project collaborations; and development of processes to evaluate effectiveness of quality tools, processes, and practices. You will manage and support quality systems and certifications established under International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and other quality certification program as well as collaborating and coordinating between various quality programs including ISO and non-ISO programs. This position reports to the Corporate Quality Assurance Manager.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Lead evaluation, development, implementation, and continual improvement initiative(s) of quality program and appropriate systems, technical concepts, and approaches to meet quality initiatives.
Serve as a technical expert in quality, quality systems, quality certifications, and the standard of practice in the architect, engineer, and consulting (AEC) industry for issues related to quality.
Maintain and update Corporate Quality Management Plan
Coordinate and assist in the development and maintenance of subordinate quality programs, certifications, or systems (e.g., ISO certifications).
Coordinate and collaborate with other quality and risk focused management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001) to establish and bring uniformity, efficiency, and efficacy across the Company.
Identify and develop quality programs and systems to support Company markets and practices, including strategic use of quality certification programs to support market/practice growth and/or diversification.
Develop and review the approach, scope, schedule, budget, and staff to successfully implement a coordinated global quality program.
Provide successful management of an integrated and coordinated global quality programs, including establishing key performance indicators and processes for continual improvement.
Work with senior management to strategize on current and anticipated future quality needs and develop a budget and plan to implement.
Meet with Company staff to evaluate quality systems, processes, and tools to evaluate utilization, ease of use, overall satisfaction with quality systems, and areas of improvement.
Overnight travel:Typically, approximately 20%

Education and Licensure

A Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of progressive professional experience in discipline; a master's degree with at least 6 years of progressive experience in... For full info follow application link.

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