[Hiring] Assistant Vice President Nuclear Quality Assurance Specialist @WSP

Role Description

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Assistant Vice President Nuclear Quality Assurance Manager. The chosen candidate can sit in any of our offices in the USA. The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for the assessment and verification of compliance with quality assurance requirements. The NQAM accomplishes these functions through:

• Engaging with project teams to determine quality assurance requirements/needs
• Performing surveillances, assessments, and readiness reviews, as appropriate
• Reviewing and verifying applicable project documents and processes

This role requires interaction with project staff, customers, and regulators. This is a management level position in the NQA Group with the expectation that the candidate will grow into the position through a combination of training, mentoring, and on-the-job experience. The candidate will work under the WSP USA Nuclear Quality Assurance Program.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a four-year professional or technical degree (in Quality, Engineering, or related Science)
• Professional registration or certification preferred
• Computer competency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint
• A minimum of ten years of professional experience with at least five years of experience working in a quality assurance role
• Five years of experience working on projects subject to nuclear quality assurance requirements
• Ability to achieve Lead Auditor certification
• Ability to foster a collaborative attitude with project staff while maintaining required independence of the NQAS oversight role
• Commitment to the principles and requirements of the WSP USA Nuclear Quality Assurance Program
• Ability to work independently while meeting schedule and project commitments
• Ability to understand and adhere to safety requirements
• Analytical, problem solving skills and systematic thinking
• Good personal interaction skills
• Good speaking, writing and presentation skills
• Good attention to detail
• Field visits and occasional travel is required for this position

Benefits

• Flexible and agile workplace model
• Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings
• Focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career