Overview
Nuclear Engineering Quality Manager – Kiewit Nuclear Solutions (KS, TN, CO). Leads Engineering Quality across multiple projects with a team of up to five. Sets clear expectations, coaches the team, verifies that projects follow the process and meet company, contract, and code requirements. Creates, plans, and runs project assessments, tracks issues to closure, and drives measurable improvements within the district. Role spans Quality Manager levels with scope increasing by level.
Location
Work Location : Lenexa, Oak Ridge, Houston, or Denver Kiewit Offices.
Responsibilities
- Quality Management System (QMS) Ownership : Stand up the QMS on projects; compliant with company, owner, and NRC / DOE requirements. Build Quality Plans.
- Assurance and Compliance : Plan and lead assessments. Trend nonconformances, lead root cause analysis, and track corrective actions to closure.
- Design Deliverable Quality : Monitor high-risk deliverables.
- Change and Document Control : Review revision control for design changes, deviations, and RFIs. Ensure Configuration Management is followed.
- Cross-Company Collaboration : Partner with estimating, procurement, construction, and warranty.
- Risk Management : Facilitate risk identification and tracking.
- Metrics and Reporting : Assist with building PowerBI; roll up project and district reporting.
- District Audits : Assist the Nuclear District Quality team in the annual ASME NQA-1 audit.
Qualifications
Education and Experience : Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field (Nuclear and Mechanical preferred). 5+ years of project engineering experience. Professional Engineering (PE) License preferred. Strong engineering or technical background related to assigned responsibilities. Familiarity with ASME NQA-1 is preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Effective communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to build relationships and collaborate across organizational levels. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to aggregate data across multiple datasets to analyze trends. Strategic thinking and initiative to drive improvements and align with business objectives.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations : Relevant quality certifications preferred (ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, ASQ Certified Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence, Six Sigma Green Belt, etc.). Experience as an auditor / lead auditor under a NQA-1 Qualified Program is preferred.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.FIELD ROLES ONLY : May work at various locations; conditions may vary.Base Compensation : $150,000 / yr - $157,000 / yr
Note : Actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, and location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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