Quality Assurance Lead
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-siteOak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Develop and maintain the project's Quality Assurance Program in accordance with NQA-1 requirements, establishing policies and procedures to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance across engineering, procurement, and construction activities. Oversee quality oversight for EPC projects by reviewing design processes, managing vendor qualification, and conducting internal audits of quality management processes to verify compliance and track corrective actions. Collaborate with project management and client representatives to resolve quality issues, support readiness reviews, and promote a strong quality culture through mentoring and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality, or a related technical discipline
- Demonstrated experience implementing and managing NQA-1 Quality Assurance Programs
- Experience supporting nuclear, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects
- Strong understanding of quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and industry codes and standards
- Experience developing quality procedures, compliance programs, and project documentation
- Proven experience conducting and leading internal quality audits and managing corrective action programs
- Knowledge of supplier quality, procurement quality requirements, and engineering design controls
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary project teams
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- United States Citizenship
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