Quality Assurance Manager
Overview:
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Description:
Markon is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to support one of our Intelligence Community customers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead cross-functional teams and synchronize FAC-1B and FAC-1C project/program activities to solve problems identified during strategy development.
- Coordinate and lead project closeout activities and meetings. Assemble and forward project closeout documents, including Operations and Maintenance (O&M) manuals, as-built drawings, and warranties.
- Consult with DIA Government and Contractor personnel to execute planning, strategy development, and synchronization.
- Develop project deliverables (e.g., procedures, reporting, submittal processes, outage request processes, photo request procedures, etc).
- Monitor the program controls, processes, procedures, and reporting, to manage program health.
- Develop and maintain effective quality assurance plans for FAC-1C to identify and resolve coordination shortfalls.
- Ensure that the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) plan is functioning properly based on client requirements, restrictions, and objectives.
- Assist project managers and quality assurance representatives in developing and maintaining project schedules and reporting project status.
- Responsible for the daily management of quality assurance activities through the project life-cycle from inception through physical and financial closeout.
- Oversee the quality specified within the project plans and specifications. Assure that the specified standard of workmanship and materials are provided within the parameters of the contract.
- Attend meetings with USG Contracting, project managers, and the contractor, including bi-weekly Quality Assurance/Quality Control Meetings with the contractor.
- Manage project risks and issues over the course of the program life cycle and implement corrective measures as necessary.
- Monitor project interdependencies and de-conflict activities among the projects across the enterprise.
- Prepare and distribute project communication with customers, management, integrated project teams and stakeholders.
- Responsible for talent management, creation/management of job requisitions, and onboarding of team members.
- Assist the quality assurance team and construction managers with reading and comprehension and training of construction drawings
- Qualifications:
- 9+ years of relevant experience or bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience
- TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook) and Microsoft Project.
- Highly skilled in customer service and diverse stakeholder engagement.
- USACE CQMC (Construction Quality Management for Contractors), CMIT or CCM certification preferred
- Demonstrated experience and ability to efficiently lead technical personnel
- Proven leadership and team building skills
- Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills required, including experience with technical writing
- Excellent decision-making skills
Salary Range: USD $90,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.
The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.